- 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
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Orion City IT Park, a commercial and office infrastructure provider, recently welcomed the expansion of Infomate, a company of the John Keells Group with world-class facilities. The company’s expansion is a testament to the unparalleled service provided by Orion City, which is dedicated to supporting the growth of companies such as Infomate.Infomate officials said “We chose Orion City back in 2017 because it offered us many unique selling points such as plug-and-play workstation options, strong BCP measure, employee facilities and scalability, which made it an ideal locality in which to grow our business. This expansion is attributed to Orion City’s…
America is currently facing an economic crisis. That is with the increasing conflicts of opinion between the ruling Democratic Party and the rival Republican Party regarding raising the debt limit of the country’s treasury. The country’s media has reported that if a solution to the crisis is not found soon, America may go bankrupt.If the conflicts between President Joe Biden and the Republicans are not quickly resolved, the chances of the US temporarily suspending payments on bonds will increase. According to a report published by the ‘Financial Times’ newspaper, American economic analysts hope that President Joe Biden and Congress (Parliament)…
The Department of Meteorology says that rain or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the evening or night of today (18) in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-Western and Uva provinces and in Galle, Matara and Mullaitivu districts. The department mentioned that there may be some rain in the morning in the western and north-western coastal areas and in the Jaffna district.The public is being urged by the Department of Meteorology to take the appropriate precautions to reduce the risks posed by thunderstorm-related transitory high winds and lightning.
Uva Wellassa University Vice-Chancellor Professor Jayantha Lal Ratnasekara says that the physical studies of the first year of all faculties of Uva Wellassa University, which were postponed indefinitely due to the bad weather conditions in the country, will start on the 22nd of this month.Therefore, the Vice-Chancellor of Uva Wellassa University, Professor Jayantha Lal Ratnasekara, informed the students that the first-year students of all faculties of Uva Wellassa University can come to their dormitories on the 21st Sunday of this month from 8:00 am. (Lankadeepa)
The Attorney General has filed a writ petition in the High Court of Singapore against six defendants concerning the Express Pearl incident. Accordingly, according to the Presidential Media Division, a related hearing conference was held on May 15 and the next call will be held on June 1.The Attorney General’s Department is said to be considering transferring the case to the Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC) based on the rules of the Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC). A Singaporean law firm has been appointed with cabinet approval to represent the Sri Lankan government in filing cases and managing future issues.
The Department of Meteorology says that rain or thundershowers may occur at places in the evening or night in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-Western, Central and Eastern provinces and Mullaitivu district.The department states that there may be some rain in the morning in the western coastal areas and Galle and Matara districts. The Department of Meteorology urges individuals to take the required precautions to reduce the risks brought on by storm-related lightning and transient high winds.
The officials of the Inland Revenue Department today (17) have decided to engage in a trade union action of absenteeism by reporting sick leave.The joint secretary of the Inland Revenue Services Association, H.A.L. Udayasiri, said that the officials of the Colombo head office of the Inland Revenue Department and the sixteen district offices nationwide will join the trade union action. (Lankadeepa)
The Department of Examinations announces that this year’s G.C.E. Ordinary Level examination will be held from May 29 to June 8 at 3,568 examination centres. Accordingly, it is stated that the opportunity to download the tickets of the school exam candidates who have not received the exam tickets will be given to the school heads and the tickets of the private exam candidates to the respective applicants from the 18th of this month.The Department further mentions that there is an opportunity for that by visiting the official website of the Examination Department (www.doenets.lk).
Bollywood beauty Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha got engaged recently. Raghav Chadha is not related to the film industry and he is a youth leader of the ‘Aam Aadmi’ political party.The engagement ceremony took place at Raghav Chadha’s residence in New Delhi. After the engagement, Parineeti shared a series of beautiful photos on her Instagram account and she was showered with wishes from her fans.It is said that only a few close family members and politicians attended the engagement ceremony. (Hindustani Times)Get to know more about Entertainment news by keeping up with Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Entertainment.
The results of the Thai general election are being released, and it is reported that the ‘Move Forward Party (MFP)’ and the ‘Pheu Thai’ party, which ran for the election as the country’s progressive opposition, are coming forward.The Move Forward Party (MFP) won 13.5 million votes and the Pheu Thai Party 10.3 million votes, while the pro-Thailand political parties led by Prime Minister Prayat Chan Ocha’s United Thai National Party won only 4.5 million votes.The ‘Move Forward Party (MFP)’, which is considered to be the youth force in Thailand, was established in 2020. The ‘Pheu Thai’ party is the political…