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The Sri Lanka Medical Association informs the public that they should reduce outdoor travel between 11.00 am and 3.00 pm when the sun is shining. Its chairman specialist Dr Vinya Ariyaratne states that steps should be taken to prevent dehydration in young children, pregnant mothers and people receiving treatment for various diseases. She says “You should drink more water than on other days and avoid sweet drinks”.Apart from the essential matters, the expert also points out that by preventing exposure to sunlight between 11.00 am and 3.00 pm, the damage caused by heat can be avoided. The Sri Lanka Medical…

Healthy hair enriches a person’s image and personality in many ways. Therefore, a rigorous hair care regimen should be part of any individual’s daily routine. Shiny and healthy head hair increases an individual’s confidence and sociability. Many in our society today are ridden -and suffer- from the menace of dandruff and find they are unable to socialize freely. Especially the youth who are sufferers of it constantly undergo psychological pressure due to this condition in their daily routines and employment activities. Dandruff visible and lying around on shoulders, perception by others, as these individuals are unhygienic and inability to adopt…

The Ministry of Health says that it is planned to resume operations at the National Eye Hospital from tomorrow (24). Accordingly, it was decided to stop all general operations at the eye hospital from the 14th due to complications after surgery.Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella said that the drugs that caused the complications have been discontinued and an investigation has been started.Visit our Medical News Section for more medical news and information.

The Central Asia Women’s Challenge Volleyball Tournament is scheduled to begin on May 22 with a match between Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan. Eight countries from the Asian region are scheduled to compete in the respective tournament.Sri Lanka will compete under the “B” group and Uzbekistan, Maldives and Kazakhstan are the other countries that belong to it. Nepal, Kyrgyzstan, Bangladesh and India are competing under the “A” group. (Divaina)Get more sports news and information by connecting with Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Sports.

In Russia, the city authorities and police worked to evacuate people in the city of Belgorod. It was because of a bomb scare.Two days ago, a Russian military plane accidentally bombed this city. It caused damage to houses and buildings.It is said that the residents who were evacuated due to the bomb scare also lived in the bombed area. (Al Jazeera)Visit our Buzzer World News Section for more international news.

The Department of Meteorology says that there may be scattered rain or thundershowers in the Eastern, Uva, Northern, North-Central, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces today (23rd) in the evening or at night.The department mentioned that heavy rains of more than 50 mm may occur in some places and rain or thunder may occur in a few places in the rest of the provinces during the evening or at night. There is a possibility of rain in the morning in the Western Province and Galle and Matara districts.The Department of Meteorology urges individuals to take the required precautions to reduce the risks…

While the Ministry of Finance has suspended the recruitment of employees to government institutions, it is reported that preparations are underway to recruit a large number of security guards and drivers to an authority belonging to a major ministry. It is also said from the same sources that the ministry to which the relevant authority belongs has informed the ministers of the government to send two names each among the employees who will be recruited in this way.It is also known that there is a large number of redundant employees in that authority. In spite of that, the employees of…

Avanux (Pvt) Ltd, a leading provider of digital and creative solutions, recently launched PlayPointz, Sri Lanka’s first-ever unique pointz-based gaming app that delivers a seamless and entertaining shopping experience. With its innovative approach to online shopping, PlayPointz is set to revolutionize the e-commerce industry by offering users a fun and engaging way to redeem their favourite products. A play-to-win game designed exclusively in Sri Lanka, the players can earn PlayPointz by answering trivia questions and redeeming products from its Pointz Store.Since 2018 Avanux has been offering enhanced digital experiences that are human-centred and future-proof. The company aims at creating change…

According to the National Consumer Price Index, inflation in March has decreased to 49.2%, according to the Census and Statistics Department. Accordingly, it is stated that the inflation of the food category, which was 49% in February, decreased to 42.3% in March.Also, the inflation of the non-food category, which was 57.4% in February, has decreased to 54.9% in March, the Census and Statistics Department further stated.Find out more financial news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Financial.

Shirtworks, The Home of Menswear, is proud to announce the launch of their new and enhanced flagship store, located at No. 415, Galle Road, Bambalapitiya, Colombo 04. This exciting new location is in close proximity to where the store was previously located, making it even more accessible to their valued customers.Mr M.M.M. Ihsan, Executive Director, Emerald International (Pvt) Ltd share his thoughts: “The all-new store in Bambalapitiya is very much another milestone in our gradually expanding retail sector. In the future, we hope to expand even further to ensure that our diverse portfolio of products is made available throughout Sri…