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Three members of the same family were killed and a child injured in a car accident in the Wellawaya Nugaaya area last night. It is said that the accident occurred when a three-wheeler travelling on Wellawaya Tanamalvila road collided with a cab coming from the opposite direction. Three people who were travelling in the three-wheeler died in the accident.It is reported that a 44-year-old police sergeant who was the driver of the three-wheeler, his 42-year-old wife and his 70-year-old father are among the dead. An 11-year-old child who was travelling in the three-wheeler was injured and is being treated at…
Today (05) is the Bak full moon poya day. Lord Buddha’s second visit to Sri Lanka took place on this full moon day. It is said in history that he visited Nagadeepa to settle a conflict between Chulodara and Mahodara Naraj.Also, Prince Sidhuhath saw an old man who was the first of the four omens on the Bak full moon day.On the occasion of Poya day, many “Amisa and prathipaththi” poojas have been held in the island’s Vehera and temples since this morning.
Litro Gas Company has decided to reduce the price of domestic gas cylinders from midnight today (04).Accordingly, the reduced prices and the new prices are shown below.
Saying that he is ready to face the criminal charges, the former president of the United States, Donald Trump, is in New York, and he will appear before the New York court, according to American media reports.Last week, the Manhattan jury decided to file criminal charges against former US President Donald Trump. This is considered to be the first time that criminal charges have been filed against a former President of the United States.Trump’s lawyer has said that he believes that Trump will not be handcuffed during the court appearance. Also, Trump’s lawyer has indicated that after appearing before the…
The Department of Meteorology says that there may be scattered showers or thunderstorms in many parts of the island today (04) in the evening or at night.The department stated that some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, South and North Central Provinces and Trincomalee, Vavuniya and Mulathivu districts may experience heavy rains of more than 75 mm.From Puttalam to Matara through Colombo and Galle, there is a possibility of rain or thundershowers in the morning.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.
The All Ceylon Egg Producers Association says that it has been decided to sell local eggs by kilos.Sarath Ratnayake, the president of the association stated that today (04) the sale of local eggs by kilos will be started first in the central province and it has been decided to sell eggs at a price of 80 cents per gram.Accordingly, he further mentioned that he hopes to sell the eggs to the bakery owners in the Central Province.
Finance Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya said that they will pay the salaries of the government employees before April 10. He also said that the government will provide a special allowance for government employees by the last quarter of this year.”By the month of April, we will have a big burden on our cash flows. Generally, the salary of the government employee is paid on the 25th of the month, but the salary for the month of April must be paid before the 10th of the month. It is a big burden on cash flow. Pension and prosperity should be given before…
Member of Parliament Patali Champika Ranawaka says that steps will be taken to form a new political party in May. Speaking to the media in the Badulla area, the member of parliament mentioned that the party has been named as “United Republic Front”.He further stated that there is a need for a political movement based on ability, and there should be an end to the politics of family rule or family inheritance.Find out more political news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Politics.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has instructed officials to immediately suspend the issuance of new excise permits. The Ministry of Finance has also been informed to conduct an investigation on the currently issued excise permits.Accordingly, the Ministry of Finance has instructed the Excise Department to conduct a relevant investigation and submit a report. It has been revealed that there are no liquor stores in some areas of the island and there are many liquor stores in other areas.In such a background, the President has given these instructions on the basis that applications for the issuance of new liquor licenses have been issued.…
The Sri Lankan team managed to win the first Twenty20 match between the touring Sri Lankan team and the New Zealand team in the Super over. Accordingly, the New Zealand team won the toss and invited the Sri Lankan team to bat first and they managed to score 196 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in their 20 overs.In batting for the Sri Lankan team, Kusal Janith Perera scored 53 runs unbeaten, Charith Asanka scored 67 runs, Kusal Mendis scored 25 runs and Dhananjaya de Silva scored 15 runs. In bowling, James Neesham took 2 wickets for the New…