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The Dambulla team managed to record their first victory in the National Super League cricket tournament yesterday (29th). In the match against the Jaffna team, the Dambulla players, chasing a target of 204 runs, managed to record the victory with 5 wickets in 56 overs and one ball.Sanoj scored an unbeaten 60 runs for the Dambulla team and led the team to victory, and captain Minod Bhanuka, who gave him great support, scored a half-century. The Jaffna team, who batted first in this match held at SSC Stadium in Colombo, scored 62 runs in the first innings and 349 runs…

An American Air Force general, General Mike Minihan, has warned that there will be a war between the United States and China in 2025.General Mike Minihan has said that this war will start over Taiwan, which China claims.In this year 2024, Taiwan presidential election and the American presidential election are also scheduled to be held. It is said that the results of the presidential election will set the stage for a war with China. (Reuters)Visit our Buzzer World News Section for more international news.

The Department of Meteorology says that there is a high possibility of the low-pressure zone in the southeast Bay of Bengal sea area reaching the east coast of the island on February 1.Due to its effect, rains may occur on the island from today (January 30) evening, especially in the North, East, Uva, North Central and Central provinces from time to time. The department mentioned that very heavy rains of around 150 mm may occur in some places.Scattered rain or thundershowers may occur in many areas throughout the island during the evening or night.The Department of Meteorology urges individuals to…

Veteran dramatist K.B. Herath passed away yesterday afternoon.He was 82 years old when he died.He came to the stage through “Sudu Karal” stage plays, contributed to “Mayadevi”, and “Jagan Ma” stage productions and has also worked as the screenwriter of many teledrama productions such as “Ingammaruwa” and Gajaman Nona etc. produced by Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation. (Divaina)Get to know more about Entertainment news by keeping up with Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Entertainment.

The Department Of Government Information says that the gazette notification required to start the local government election process has not yet been sent to print.Issuing an announcement, they state that the gazette with the signatures of the Chairman and other members of the Election Commission has not yet been forwarded to the Government Press for printing.Find out more political news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Politics.

The Rotary Club of Colombo Mid Town together with the Wariyapola Club and with the support of the Rotary Club of Falkoping in Sweden, recently rehabilitated and vested 3 village irrigation tanks.The scope of work involved in this project included de-silting of tanks, repairing sluice gates and reconstructing “Anicut” and rehabilitating “Tank Bund”.Farmers were trained in maintaining the irrigation tanks and made aware of the economical use of water in cultivation.The three tanks are located in Karagaswewa, Kuda wewa, Tissawa Maha Wewa and Kudalugahamula Wewa also known as Timbirigahamula Wewa.The rehabilitation of irrigation tanks was funded through a “Global Grant”…

It is reported that MM Mohammed, a member of the Election Commission, has also received death threats over the phone to resign from his position.After informing the chairman of the commission in this regard, he has also complained to the Criminal Investigation Department and he has been provided with police protection.Rohana Hettiarachchi, the Executive Director of Paffaral, said that death threats have been made to three members of the Election Commission and all those threats have been made through WhatsApp from the same phone number.

Under the second week of the National Super League cricket tournament, the Galle team led by Ramesh Mendis managed to record a 10-wicket win against the Kandy team, which was undefeated in the first week, in the match held at Colombo P. Sara Oval. This victory marked the second consecutive win recorded by the Galle team in this season, with a full day left in the game.It is notable that the Galle team was defeated today by the Kandy team who managed to record a huge victory by innings and 279 runs against the Colombo team in the first week.As…

A strong earthquake occurred on the Iran–Turkey border. The earthquake was recorded as 5.9 on the Richter scale. It is reported that four people died and 122 people were injured in the earthquake.Iran is located on a tectonic plate boundary. Hence, the occurrence of earthquakes is natural. Deaths and injuries are reported in the Iranian city of Khoy. It is said that many houses in the city have been destroyed by the earthquake. (Reuters)Visit our Buzzer World News Section for more international news.

The Department of Meteorology says that in a few places in Sabaragamuwa province and Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Kalutara, Galle and Matara districts, rain or thunder may occur in the evening or night.The department mentioned that a few drops of rain may occur in the North, East and Uva provinces.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.