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In the words of Janitha Abeywickrama Liyanage, the ambassador of Sri Lanka to Russia, an agreement has been struck with Rosatom, a major player in Russia’s nuclear energy industry, to develop a nuclear power plant in Sri Lanka.According to Mrs Abeywickrama, this nuclear power station would increase Sri Lanka’s electrical grid’s capacity by 300 megawatts. According to Mrs Abeywickrama, Sri Lanka’s energy situation would be permanently resolved with the building of a nuclear power plant.The International Atomic Energy Agency will also investigate this subject, according to Mrs Abeywickrama, who has suggested that building work will begin when this plan receives…

A special gazette announcement has been issued revising the prices of medicines. Accordingly, the prices of 60 categories of drugs have been revised in this way, according to the relevant gazette announcement.The relevant gazette notification can be viewed and downloaded through the link below.http://documents.gov.lk/files/egz/2023/6/2336-53_E.pdfVisit our Medical News Section for more medical news and information.

The exam department has announced the date of the 2023 grade 5 scholarship exam. The announcement issued by the department states that the grade 5 scholarship exam will be held on October 15th.Accordingly, the examination department further states that applications will be invited from June 15 to July 6.

The player auction for the 2023 Lanka Premier League cricket tournament started yesterday (14) at the Shangri-La Hotel in Colombo at around 3 pm. All 5 Lanka Premier League cricket tournament teams had arranged to buy many different players.The highest bid was fast bowler Dilshan Madushanka, who the Jaffna Kings bought for US$92,000. The second highest-selling player in the auction was Charith Asalanka who was bought for US$ 80,000.Shoaib Malik was the first foreign player to be bought in the auction. Jaffna Kings bought Malik who was valued at $50,000.Jaffna KingsColombo StrikersGalle TitansDambulla AuraKandy Team (B – Love Kandy)Get more…

The court ruled that former American President Donald Trump was not guilty of the criminal charges of carrying secret documents while leaving the White House after losing the presidential election in 2021. The indictments against Trump were heard in Miami federal court. Former President Trump addressed his supporters as he left the courthouse after the verdict was announced.Rejecting all the accusations at that time, Trump said that his rivals were conspiring to prevent him from running for the presidency. The American presidential election is scheduled to be held in 2024, and since there is another term left, Trump is also…

The Department of Meteorology says that today (15th) there may be several periods of rain in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces and in Galle, Matara, Manuwara and Nuwara Eliya districts. The department stated that there is a possibility of rain or thundershowers at a few places in the evening or night in Uva and Eastern provinces.In the western slopes of the Central Highlands, in the North-Central and North-Western Provinces and in Hambantota and Trincomalee districts, the winds blowing from time to time may become gusty between 40 and 45 kilometres per hour. The Department of Meteorology urges individuals to take…

Indika Sampath Merinchi, President of the Vehicle Importers Association of Sri Lanka (VIASL), said yesterday (14) that vehicles can be borrowed from Japan without spending dollars and a new vehicle can be imported at 70% less.He also said that a ‘Vitz’ type car can be bought from Japan for 10 to 12 lakh rupees and can be sold at a reasonable price with taxes. (Lankadeepa)

The medical staff has managed to remove the world’s largest and longest kidney stone during a recent operation at the Colombo Army Hospital. Accordingly, the Sri Lankan Army stated that it has been included in the Guinness World Records.Army doctors performed this operation on June 1st, and it is said that this kidney stone is 13.372 cm long and weighs 801 grams.Dr Lt. Col. (Physician) K., Head of Genitourinary Department of Colombo Army Hospital, urologist. Captain (Dr.) WPSC Pathirathne and Dr Tamansha Premathilaka headed by Sutarshan and assisted by Col. (Dr.) UALD Perera and Col. (Dr.) CS Abeysinghe as an…

The Plastics and Rubber Institute of Sri Lanka (PRISL) hosted its glamorous convocation event recently at the BMICH, honouring the achievements of its graduating students. It was a remarkable occasion, showcasing the institute’s commitment to excellence in the field of plastics and rubber as “The trusted knowledge partner to the Rubber and Plastics industries in Sri Lanka”.Building Capacity for the Plastics and Rubber Industry: Contributing to Economic Growth and National Prosperity…The convocation event served as a platform to highlight the significance and importance of quality education in the plastics and rubber industries. The graduating students, who have demonstrated exceptional dedication…

“ManKiwwa”, a software solution developed in Sri Lanka, has won an international award.At the recently held World Summit Awards in Mexico, “ManKiwwa” received this award as one of the world’s best software solutions supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.Shohan Kulasuriya, its founder, says that this mobile phone application facilitates the public to easily notify the relevant government agencies of the common problems of the village and the city. (Direct translation quote: Esena)Find out more by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Science & Technology.