- Sri Lanka Declares All Divisional Secretariats as African Swine Fever Infected or At-Risk Areas
- 85 Chinese nationals deported from Sri Lanka over criminal offenses
- 44 vehicles temporarily removed from service over safety concerns
- Grade 5 Scholarship Exam to continue until 2029, says Deputy Minister
- Sri Lanka Customs earns Rs. 165 bln from vehicle imports this year
- Nearly 2,000 killed in road accidents during first half of 2025
- Several spells of showers expected today
- Scientific study to be conducted to minimize crop damage by wild animals
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American President Joe Biden says that he is impatiently waiting to see Sweden become a member of NATO. The American President said this when he met and discussed with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristerson, who came to the White House.Sweden is a European country. Just like Sweden, Finland has also applied for NATO membership. Sweden and Finland have requested the membership of the ‘NATO’ organization, fearing Russia’s military action against Ukraine.’NATO’ is a military alliance formed by the United States and European countries with the aim of eliminating threats from Russia. Unlike Finland, Sweden is having trouble getting NATO membership.…
The Department of Meteorology says that there will be some rain in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara districts today. Few rains may occur in the North-West Province.In the Uva province and Ampara and Batticaloa districts, rain or thundershowers will occur at a few places in the evening or at night.The Department of Meteorology has further informed that the winds blowing from time to time in the western slopes of the central mountains, in the northern and north-central provinces and in the districts of Puttalam, Hambantota and Trincomalee can become strong winds between 40…
Kanthi Gunathunga, one of the oldest actresses in Sinhala cinema, has passed away. She was 86 years old when she died. She passed away while receiving treatment in a private hospital in New Zealand. Kanthi Gunathunga, who made her acting debut through the movie Surangani, has starred in Dosthara, Duppathage Duka, Surasena, Suraya, and Sandeshaya, also for the film “Vana Mohini” she joined the cast.Get to know more about Entertainment news by keeping up with Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Entertainment.
Sisira Jayakody, Minister of State for Indigenous Medicine, states that the power to grow hemp in the country will be given in relation to the Ayurvedic field through the new bill to be submitted to the Parliament.The Minister of State mentioned that if hemp is cultivated without legal provisions, it is possible to go to jail, and the time frame for this will be determined according to the date of passing of the new bill presented. According to that, the Ayurveda Commissioner should impose the regulations for that, State Minister of Local Medicine Sisira Jayakody further stated.Find out more political…
The Ministry of Public Administration has issued a gazette notification appointing all “Grama Niladharis” in permanent and active service as Justices of the Peace.According to the media reports, the Minister of Justice Wijayadasa Rajapaksa has issued the relevant gazette notification.Find out more political news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Politics.
Threads, the latest social media network created by Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta company, has been launched today (06). According to Mark Zuckerberg, the head of Meta, 5 million people registered for this new social media network in the first 4 hours.Mark Zuckerberg, the head of Meta, has further stated that the main objective of the newly launched Threads application is to surpass Twitter.Find out more by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Science & Technology.
The new Air Force Commander, Air Marshal Udeni Rajapaksa met President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Presidential Office yesterday (05) afternoon. Air Marshal Udeni Rajapaksa was recently appointed as the 19th Air Force Commander of Sri Lanka.The President’s Media Division stated that after taking office, the new Air Force Commander met the President as per tradition and presented a commemorative gift to the President.
HUTCH, the pioneering mobile telecom operator in Sri Lanka, hosted the highly anticipated GAURAWABHIMANA Retailer Awards Ceremony to recognize and honour the exceptional performance of its key retail partners during the first 4 months of 2023. The district-wise top-performing retail partners spanning from all over the country were awarded gold coins for their extraordinary efforts and unwavering commitment amid a challenging environment. Whilst the event recognized top retail partners, the event also felicitated best performing HUTCH distributor partners and staff that keep their frontline retail partners going.At the event, HUTCH also unveiled an exclusive co-branded retailer rewards card in partnership…
Litro Gas Company has decided to lower the price of domestic gas cylinders from midnight today (04).Accordingly, the reduced price and the new price are shown below.
Sri Lanka’s apparel exports during the period from January to May of this year are US$ 1843.3 million, which is a decrease of 16.5% compared to January and May of last year, according to Central Bank data reports.It is stated in the data reports that from January to May of last year, Sri Lanka earned 2206.6 million US dollars from the export of garments. The report indicated that due to the downturn in the global economy, Sri Lanka’s garment export earnings decreased by 14.2 % in May this year.In comparison to the first 5 months of last year, textile export…