- 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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Following a major bacterial illness on Saturday, Madonna spent several days in intensive care. She will delay a world tour that was slated to begin next month, according to a statement from her manager.Guy Oseary stated on Instagram that the singer is still being monitored by doctors but is anticipated to fully recover. “We will share more details with you soon as we have them, including a new start date for the tour and for rescheduled shows,” he said.Oseary and other officials of Madonna were unable to be reached right away for comment on the severity of her illness or…
While going to the bottom of the sea to view the wreckage of the Titanic, parts of the small submarine ‘Titan’ of the American company ‘Oceangate Expeditions’, which exploded and was destroyed, as well as the remains of the five people who were travelling in it, have been found, according to foreign media.With the intervention of the American and Canadian coast guards, divers were sent, the wreckage of the submarine and the bones were recovered and they were all brought to the coastal city of St. John’s in the province of Newfoundland, Canada.The Titanic sank in the Atlantic Ocean, 6…
The Department of Meteorology says that there may be occasional rain in Sabaragamuwa province and Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts today (29). The department stated that a few spots of rain may occur in the Western Province and Galle and Matara districts, while a few showers of rain may occur in the North-Western Province.In Uva Province and Ampara and Batticaloa Districts, rain or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the evening or at night. In the western slopes of the central mountains, and in the North-Central Province, Puttalam, Hambantota and Trincomalee districts, the winds blowing from time to…
Today (29) is the Hajj festival, which is celebrated with great fervour. It is said that the main purpose of the Hajj festival is to create equality and brotherhood by removing the existing gap and various differences.On the tenth day of the month of Dhul Hajj, the last month of the Islamic calendar, the Hajj festival is celebrated by the Islamic devotees.
The Cabinet has approved the proposal for restructuring the domestic debt.Accordingly, the Presidential Media Division further stated that these proposals will be forwarded to the Parliament’s Finance Committee and debated in the special Parliament meeting to be held on Saturday.Find out more political news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Politics.
Unilever Sri Lanka, in its commitment to fostering economic growth and empowering young individuals, has joined hands with the National Youth Services Council to launch an island-wide career development program. This initiative aims to create job opportunities and cultivate future-fit careers in Sales & Marketing for the youth, ultimately contributing to the country’s economy.With the objective of enabling Sri Lankan youth to have a purposeful and future-fit career in Sri Lanka, Unilever Sri Lanka and the National Youth Services Council will initially conduct workshops in Colombo, Gampaha and Kalutara districts reaching over 350 people. This initiative will subsequently be expanded…
The Public Utilities Commission says that it will take a decision next Friday on the proposal submitted by the Electricity Board regarding the revision of the existing electricity tariffs.Accordingly, its chairman Professor Manjula Fernando stated that the commission will meet on the 30th Friday and take a decision.The public consultation on the proposal submitted by the Electricity Board was concluded yesterday (27).
The fifth round of negotiations on the Sri Lanka-Thailand Free Trade Agreement (SLTFTA) started in Colombo yesterday (26) morning. The chief negotiator of the Sri Lankan delegation of the International Trade Office, K.J. Weerasinghe noted that he can be satisfied with the progress of the negotiations related to the Sri Lanka-Thailand Free Trade Agreement, which is being implemented according to the agreed time frame.He mentioned that the next round of negotiations will be held in Thailand from August 21 to 23, 2023 and the agreement will be signed in March 2024.Find out more political news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Politics.
In a beautiful display of compassion and kindness, the Aayu Foundation, powered by MyTicketsLK, has embraced the spirit of love and care by extending a heartfelt donation to the development committee of Apeksha Hospital in Colombo, Sri Lanka to support the holistic care and welfare of the children undergoing treatment at the institute. This generous contribution radiates with a singular purpose, to infuse a ray of hope into the lives of young warriors bravely facing the challenges of cancer, enveloping them in a warm embrace of well-being and support.Founded in 2023, Aayu Foundation is a non-profit organization with a resolute…
The barter system has begun again. In 2021, the governments of the two countries reached an agreement to replace the oil obtained from Iran with the tea products of this country and the system is scheduled to start next July.Accordingly, the Deputy Head of Mission of the Iranian Embassy, Sohail Keiri, said that Sri Lanka will first export tea for fuel worth 250 million US dollars obtained from Iran.According to the agreement, it is planned to export tea worth 5 million US dollars per month to Iran for 48 months.