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Ban Ki-Moon, the former Secretary General of the United Nations and the current President of the Global Green Development Institute, has arrived on the island.Accordingly, it is stated that he arrived in Sri Lanka today (06) at around 2:00 a.m. from Singapore on the UL 309 aircraft belonging to Sri Lankan Airlines.Find out more political news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Politics.
The four-day cricket match between the Jaffna team and the Colombo team at the Pallekele Stadium in Kandy under the National Super League cricket tournament ended without a win yesterday (05).The Jaffna team, who batted first in this match which was interrupted by rain on the first day, scored 199 runs for the first innings and the Colombo team scored 289 runs in reply.The Jaffna team started their second innings behind by 90 runs and scored 229 runs with a loss of 8 wickets at the end of the match.At that time the Jaffna team was leading by 139 runs…
Russia has issued a warning to Israel, which has followed a policy of silence regarding its military aggression against Ukraine.This was in protest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to give weapons to Ukraine at the request of America. American Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on a trip to the Middle East.Discussions were held between Antony Blinken and Prime Minister Netanyahu regarding the Russian-Ukrainian war.The Prime Minister of Israel expressed his willingness to provide weapons to the Ukrainian army to attack the Russian army.The Russian government has made it clear that it will not hesitate to…
The Department of Meteorology says that there may be rain from time to time in Eastern, Uva and North Central provinces and in Hambantota and Mullaitivu districts.The department stated that rain or thundershowers may occur at places in the rest of the island during the evening or at night.Some places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and Galle and Matara districts may experience heavy rains of more than 50 mm, while coastal areas of Colombo, Kalutara and Galle districts may experience some rain in the morning.The Department of Meteorology urges individuals to take the required precautions to reduce the risks brought…
The husband and wife wanted for the murder of the millionaire businessman who owns a textile shop in Talangama were arrested in front of the famous textile market in Kadawata, said Chief Inspector Gamini Hewawitharana, Station Commander of the Kandana Police.The arrested husband and wife are residents of the Gothatuwa area, police said. The police say that they are 26 and 27 years old.The businessman went missing on the 30th and his dead body was found two days later by the Thalangama police while floating in the pool of his luxury three-storey house in Pelawatta MDH Pura.After killing the businessman,…
As a member of the Public Utilities Commission, Douglas N. Nanayakkara has been appointed.Mohan Samaranayake and B.K.U.A. Wickramasinghe, who served as members of that commission had recently resigned from those positions.Accordingly, Douglas N. Nanayakkara, an officer in the Public Administration Service, was for one of the vacant posts after their resignations. It is stated that Mr Nanayakkara has been appointed by the Ministry of Finance.
The Constituent Assembly is scheduled to meet tomorrow at 03:00 PM under the chairmanship of Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena.In the Constituent Assembly that met on the 25th, there was a discussion about the method of appointing new members for the commissions and it was decided to invite applications for that.Accordingly, from the 1st to the 15th of February, the commission members have the opportunity to submit applications.Find out more political news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Politics.
Olympic medalist Susanthika Jayasinghe has been appointed by Sri Lanka Cricket as a consultant and development consultant to promote Sri Lanka women’s cricket.This appointment will be effective from February 01.Regarding this appointment, Susanthika Jayasinghe stated that she would accept the challenge with great pleasure.”I am very happy to accept this challenge. I can be a strength for young athletes. I am trying to take up this challenge and make them future stars. I am really happy with this appointment.”Susanthika Jayasinghe, the only woman to win an Olympic medal for Sri Lanka, has given great fame to Sri Lanka in other…
The White House announced that US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has cancelled an official visit to China due to the new crisis over the balloon.The US Secretary of State was preparing to travel to Beijing to attend the first high-level talks between the US and China in many years. That is after the end of the trip to the Middle East last week.Regarding the balloon, US Secretary of State Blinken has strongly criticized the Chinese government, saying that China has violated its country’s sovereignty. (Reuters)Visit our Buzzer World News Section for more international news.
Navam Full Moon Poya, a particularly special day, occurs on the first full moon day in February, which is this year on February 5. This day, which is celebrated in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Tabaung, is the second-most significant Buddhist holiday. The first Buddhist Council is established, and the first two main followers of Gautama Buddha are honoured. Three months after Buddha attained Nibbana, the council was created. The Vinaya, a set of moral guidelines for all Buddhist monks, is how the Buddha’s teachings were transmitted to his students. Let’s find out more about this blessed occasion in…