- 37 Sri Lankans in Iran, four departed in recent days: MFA
- Iranian nuclear facilities “completely and totally obliterated” – Donald Trump
- 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
Author: Buzzer Editor
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has decided to resign from his position as a Member of Parliament.The Prime Minister of Britain is held by the leader of the ruling party. During the last ‘Covid’ pandemic, while serving as Prime Minister, Johnson held honeymoon parties in his home in violation of the rules imposed by the health department.As it fell into disfavour, Johnson lost the party leadership as well as the Prime Ministership. Regarding the violation of health laws, the Parliamentary Privileges Committee has started an investigation. The media has reported that Johnson decided to resign from the post of…
Today (June 11), the Department of Meteorology says that occasional rain or thunder may occur in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and Galle and Matara districts. The department stated that some places in Sabaragamuwa province and Galle, Matara, Colombo and Kalutara districts may experience heavy rains of more than 50 mm, while in the North-West province, Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts may experience several showers of rain.In Uva province and Ampara and Batticaloa districts there may be scattered showers or thunderstorms during the evening or night. In the western slopes of the Central Highlands, in the Northern and North-Central Provinces, Hambantota,…
A memorandum of understanding was signed with Korea to establish a centre for training workers for shipbuilding factories in Korea at the Sri Jinarathana Educational Institute affiliated with Hunupitiya Gangarama Temple.The Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau signed the MoU today under the chairmanship of the Minister of Labor and Foreign Employment Manusha Nanayakkara between the Sri Jinaratana Educational Institute affiliated with the Gangarama Temple and Korea Coollife Institutes. On behalf of the Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau, Mr Hilmi Aziz, its Chairman, Mr Prasad Jayaweera, the Secretary of the Board of Directors of the Sri Jinarathana Educational Institute, Mr John…
An announcement has been issued by the Ministry of Education regarding the commencement of the third phase of the first school term of the year 2023.Accordingly, the third phase of the first school term of government schools and government-approved private schools is scheduled to start on Monday 12.06.2023.
Today (June 09) is the 96th birthday of Sri Lanka’s award-winning veteran actress Iranganie Serasinghe. She showed her acting skills in the fields of stage, cinema and teledrama, as well as the role of Sudu Hamine in the teledrama “Yasoravaya” and the drama “Doo Daruwo” has remained a permanent bond in the hearts of the audience even today.Feature Image credits: Nipuni Wickramanayake Photography Facebook PageGet to know more about Entertainment news by keeping up with Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Entertainment.
Industry pioneer buoyant about next growth phase, leveraging Enterprise 5.0to accelerate growth and drive innovationInformatics International Limited (IIL), a leader in IT software, Infrastructure solutions, and services, announced the appointment of Shiraz Lye as the organization’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This strategic move will bolster IIL’s leadership team, augmenting its capabilities to expedite growth and foster innovation, with an emphasis on Enterprise 5.0.Shiraz Lye is an accomplished business leader with a proven track record in General Management, Change and Transformation, Enterprise Sales, International Markets, Marketing, and Business Development. As a Chartered Marketer, he brings a powerful combination of customer centricity,…
The government of Canada says that severe wildfires are spreading in many provinces of Canada, and 100 million people have been affected by the wildfires. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said that this is Canada’s worst wildfire disaster in years. The spread of wildfires in Canada started a few weeks ago. Dry weather and winds are causing the spread of the lake fire. Canadian firefighters said the day before yesterday (7) that 150 uncontrollable wildfires were spreading across Canada. 3.8 million hectares have been completely burnt due to wildfires.More than 20,000 people lost their homes due to the fires.…
The Department of Meteorology says that the Southwest Monsoon has fully established over the island. The department stated that rain or thundershowers may occur from time to time in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts today (09).In some places in Sabaragamuwa province, Galle, Matara, Kalutara and Colombo districts, heavy rains of more than 100 mm may occur and in the North-West province, there may be several periods of rain. In Uva Province and Ampara and Batticaloa Districts, scattered rain or thundershowers may occur in the evening or at night, while in the Northern and…
According to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, the official reserve asset value of the Central Bank has increased to 3,483 million US dollars as of May 2023. The central bank said that the percentage of increase in reserve assets is 26.2% compared to last April, and the number of dollar assets in April was 2,761 million dollars.The central bank also says that foreign exchange reserves, the main component of official reserve assets, increased by 27.9% during the month of May. The Central Bank further asserts that these reserves also include receipts of US$1.4 billion in foreign exchange facilities offered…
Lanka Sathosa says that it has reduced the prices of 10 types of goods.Accordingly, it is stated that the price of several items such as green beans, dry chillies, red lentils, red nadu and halibut have been reduced.Reduced price and new price below.