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The United States of America has imposed a ban on Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda, the Governor of the North West Province, from entering the country.It has been decided to impose the ban on Wasantha Karannagoda due to an allegation of violation of human rights during his work as the Navy Commander during the war conflicts.Find out more political news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Politics.

A pioneering life insurer, Janashakthi Life, announced the launch of ‘Dream Saver’ the newest addition to their insurance portfolio with a novel savings solution offering high-yield savings.This innovative savings solution offers customers the opportunity to invest strategically in medium or long-term investments with high returns. Dream Saver is a single premium annuity product that provides an attractive above-the-market dividend rate with an annual guaranteed rate & an in-built life and accidental death cover. With a minimum investment value of Rs. 1 million, this investment opportunity is ideal for individuals with fixed deposits as well as EPF and ETF funds as…

Director General of Geological Survey and Mines Bureau MMJA Ajithprema says that there is a risk of creating a new land boundary between 900 and 1000 kilometres to Sri Lanka. He mentioned that due to this risk, there has been a trend of earthquake occurrence in this country.According to the reports of the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau, 09 earthquakes have been reported in the country so far this year. This is the first time that 09 earthquakes have been reported in the country in a short period of 4 months.

In the second Test match between the visiting Ireland team and the Sri Lankan team, the Sri Lankan team has now scored 482 runs for the loss of one wicket.Kusal Mendis completed his 9th Test century today and he hit 7 fours and 5 sixes to record his century.Nishan Madushka also scored his maiden 150 this morning and is currently 202 runs unbeaten by scoring his first international double Test century.Kusal Mendis is also scoring a century and is unbeaten on 160 runs.Get more sports news and information by connecting with Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Sports.

The Japanese company ‘iSpace’ sent a spacecraft to the moon, but it failed. This is said to be the first time a private company has attempted to send a spacecraft to the moon.In a special announcement, ‘iSpace’ has said that its ‘Hakuto R’ lunar plane went into the lunar orbit and tried to land on the surface of the moon and at that time all the relations with the plane were broken. (Reuters)Visit our Buzzer World News Section for more international news.

The Department of Meteorology says that in many parts of the island today (27th) after 2.00 pm there may be scattered rain or thundershowers. The department stated that some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-West provinces and Galle and Matara districts may experience heavy rains of more than 75 mm.There is a possibility of rain in the morning in the Eastern Province and the coastal areas of the Southern Province. The Department of Meteorology urges the people to take necessary measures to minimize the dangers caused by temporary strong winds and lightning that may occur with thunderstorms.

By now, a special gazette notification has been issued revising the service fee charged on highways.Accordingly, it is stated that the Minister of Transport and Highways, Dr Bandula Gunawardena, has issued this gazette announcement. (Lankadeepa)See the gazette notification: http://documents.gov.lk/files/egz/2023/4/2329-17_S.pdf

In a discussion held between the Minister of State for Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya and local school bag and shoe manufacturers, it is stated that the manufacturers have agreed to lower the prices of local school bags and shoes.The Minister of State said that the prices of goods which had increased compared to the increase in the value of the dollar did not come down again when the dollar was devalued and due to this situation, the parents were in great difficulty.It is stated that the state minister has requested the manufacturers to release their products in the market at the…

Department of Meteorology says that in Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-Central, Uva and North-West Provinces and Trincomalee and Mullaitivu Districts today (25th) in the evening or at night there will be scattered showers or thundershowers and heavy rains of more than 50 mm may occur in some places.The department warned that rain or thundershowers might appear in a few spots throughout the evening or at night in the other regions. The Department of Meteorology asks citizens to take the required precautions to lessen the risks brought on by storm-related lightning and transient high winds.

According to the additional secretary of the Ministry of Health, Saman Ratnayake, there is currently a shortage of 119 types of essential medicines in the warehouses of the Ministry of Health’s medical supplies department, which is relatively good compared to the shortage of medicines that existed in the past months. Saman Ratnayake also said that 383 types of drugs are used in hospitals, of which 25 types of drugs are currently in short supply.Saman Ratnayake said that 1347 types of medicines are used in all hospitals across the country, and 14 types of medicines are life-saving medicines. He also said…