Author: Buzzer Editor

The Minister of Agriculture, Mahinda Amaraweera, has decided not to give approval for long-term travel abroad to officials working in the Ministry of Agriculture, the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Agricultural Development and all provincial agricultural institutions.At the Provincial Agriculture Conference held at the Ministry of Agriculture, there was a long discussion regarding the departure of officials related to the agriculture sector. Those officers made a proposal to the Minister in charge of Provincial Agriculture not to give approval for long-term trips abroad, as the approval of the Minister of Agriculture is required for a trip abroad.The ministry says…

According to the International Cricket Council’s latest player rankings, Sri Lanka’s Charith Asalanka has managed to move up 12 places to the 23rd place among the 20-20 batsmen. Off-spinner Maheesh Theekshana has moved up to the 10th position among the 2020 bowlers, where he was earlier in the thirteenth position.Due to their performance in the first 2020 match against New Zealand, Asanka and Maheesh have come forward in the rankings. However, Pathum Nissanka has dropped two places to 15th and he was knocked out for a point in the first game.Among the bowlers, Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan is leading, followed by…

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen met with American Speaker Kevin McCarthy amid China’s strong opposition. Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen was on a tour of Latin American countries. Foreign media have shown that when she came to California, USA to go back to Taiwan, she met Speaker Kevin McCarthy.It is also said that a group of US Democratic and Republican Party politicians came to meet the Taiwanese President.China still considers the island nation of Taiwan as its own. That is why China opposes Taiwan’s presidential relations with the US. (Reuters)Visit our Buzzer World News Section for more international news.

Today (07) the Department of Meteorology says that rain or thundershowers may occur at places in the evening or night in Western, Sabaragamuwa, South, Uva, Central, North-West and North-Central provinces and in Mannar district.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 Department of Meteorology further stated that today (07) at 12:13 noon, the sun will rise over the areas of Koralawella, Ingiriya, Kiriella, Amudeniya, Haldummulla, Ratmalwehera and Varadenia.

Good Friday, which is a very important day for the Catholic people, is today (07). Christian worshipers are working today to fulfil the rituals to commemorate Christ’s suffering and crucifixion.Jesus Christ’s martyrdom on the cross is remembered on this day and the remembrance of his resurrection from the dead, i.e. Easter Sunday, is on the coming Sunday.

The National Transport Commission says that a special bus service will be started for the Sinhala Hindu New Year season from today (07) to next 18th.Accordingly, its director general, Dr Nilan Miranda, stated that from today until the 15th, buses will run from Colombo to outlying provinces.”Also, from the 15th to the 18th, more buses will be used for the convenience of passengers travelling from the outer provinces to Colombo and for this purpose around 7000 Langama and private buses will be used”, he said.

Aramtec, one of the UAE’s longest-established food service companies, evolves by delivering on a rolling strategy to become cloud-based and digitally empowered by signing up for SAP’s latest private cloud edition, RISE With SAP, together with John Keells IT as the Strategic Partner to drive this key business transformation.Maintaining offices in UAE, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia, Aramtec is expanding operations in Qatar and has committed to a digital transformation journey, which includes an upgrade of its ERP landscape, to fully automate and enhance the business of premium food brands and related goods.According to Edgard Chalhoub, the General Manager of Aramtec,…

State Minister for Finance Shehan Semasinghe said at the Ministry of Finance yesterday (05th) that the Treasury is no longer able to protect government institutions that are making losses or have not reached the desired targets. The State Minister also said that allocating money to these institutions means allocating the tax money collected from the common people of this country for the maintenance of these institutions.The Minister of State for Finance also mentioned that all parties in the country should understand this and therefore the government will act as a regulatory authority in the future without burdening the people and…

The Australian court has ordered the removal of the order issued by Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka forbidding the use of social media. According to foreign media reports, this order was made when the case was called again today (06) at the Downing Center Court in Sydney.He was charged with sexual assault by a 29-year-old resident of Rose Bay in Sydney’s east and has now been released on bail. His case is scheduled to be called again on April 27.Get more sports news and information by connecting with Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Sports.

About 30 corruption scams have been revealed by the report of the five-member committee headed by the former High Court judge Mrs Kusala Sarojani Weerawardena to look into the administrative and financial problems of the Sri Lanka Football Association. Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Mr Roshan Ranasinghe stated yesterday (04th) that the committee’s report revealed that the former officials who were in charge of the football institution from 2014 to 2022 were involved in fraud and corruption.The minister also said that the former officials who were found to be involved in corruption and fraud will not be given the opportunity…