- Govt. steps up preparedness for potential El Niño threat
- More Fuel Shipments Due to Arrive This Week
- UNP calls for parliamentary review of Suresh Sallay’s treatment
- ‘Red’ advisory issued for strong winds and rough seas
- Colombo HC hands 16 years rigorous imprisonment on Sarana Gunawardena
- Man arrested over illegal sale of 3,755 cannabis-infused pills
- West Indies name squad for Sri Lanka T20Is
- Rupee weakens further against US dollar
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According to the High Commission of India in Colombo, a bank in Sri Lanka opened a Vostro account in that country to conduct bilateral trade in Indian rupees.According to the Twitter message released by the High Commission office, the Indian High Commissioner discussed this matter with Vikas Goel, South Asia Regional Head of State Bank of India.Below is the relevant Twitter message,Find out more financial news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Financial.
At the end of the year, the police have reserved several places for the traffic to park for the people coming for the various programs held near the Lotus Tower, the President’s Secretariat and the Galle Face ground.Accordingly, the people coming for the programs held around the Lotus Tower can park their vehicles at the parking lot in front of the Lake House, Captain Garden Temple parking lot as well as DR. The police mentioned that the road from Wijewardena Mawatha, Gamini roundabout to Regal can be used as traffic stops on both sides.Also, it is stated that people coming…
The playoffs of this year’s Lanka Premier League cricket tournament are scheduled to begin today (21).Accordingly, the first match of the final round (Qualifier 1) is scheduled to be held between the Kandy Falcons who are at the top of the points table and the Jaffna Kings who are in second place and the match will start at 3.00 pm today at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.The second match of the final round (Eliminator) is scheduled to be held at 7.30 that night and the match will be held between the Colombo Stars who won the third place in…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the war front in the country’s Bakhmut city, met with Ukrainian soldiers fighting with Russian forces and presented them with medals of valour.The country’s media has reported that for the past five months, there have been fierce armed clashes between the Ukrainian forces and the Russian forces in the city of Bakhmut.The awarding of medals took place in appreciation of the heroism of the Ukrainian soldiers. Bakhmut city is a major city in Donetsk province.The Ukrainian media has further reported that Ukrainian President Zelensky was shocked to see the great destruction caused to the city…
According to the Department of Meteorology, the sky is heavy with clouds in the North, North-Central, North-West and Uva provinces of the island due to the low-pressure zone in the South Bay of Bengal sea area.The department states that there may be occasional rains in North, East, Uva and North-Central provinces.In the Western, Central, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces and Galle and Matara districts, scattered showers or thunderstorms may occur in the evening or at night.In some places in North, East, Uva and Sabaragamuwa provinces, mm. It is said that heavy rains above 50 are possible.The Department of Meteorology urges individuals…
Lanka Sathosa has taken steps to reduce the prices of 5 other essential goods effective from today (21).According to that, steps have been taken to reduce the prices of big onions, red dhal, canned fish (local), chillies and sprats.Below is the list of items reduced accordingly,
A gazette notification has been issued removing the import restrictions imposed on 10 items.According to this, the Minister of State for Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya stated that President Ranil Wickremesinghe has issued this gazette announcement as the Minister of Finance.The 10 items that have been relaxed include energy drinks, MDF boards for furniture production, CCTV equipment and sports goods, it said.Minister of State for Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya further states that import restrictions have been relaxed on three occasions.Find out more financial news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Financial.
The Cabinet has approved the preparation of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Bill.Although the draft bill is to be submitted to the parliament for approval, it is said that it has not been included in the theory book.It is stated that the new bill has been presented to the Cabinet and has been approved by the Cabinet of Ministers.Below is the relevant cabinet decision,Find out more financial news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Financial.
Hanaa Singer, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka, who is leaving for her country after completing her service, met President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Presidential Office yesterday (19) morning.The President’s Media Division stated that the President engaged in a friendly conversation with Hana Singer and thanked her for her service to Sri Lanka and congratulated her for her future endeavours.Below is the notification issued in this regard,Find out more political news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Politics.
Galle Gladiators managed to qualify for the playoffs of this year’s Lanka Premier League 2022 cricket tournament.According to the points table, the Galle Gladiators team won 2 out of 8 games and took the fourth position and the Dambulla Aura team also won 2 out of 8 games and took the 5th position.As the Galle team was ahead in scoring rate, they managed to qualify for the playoffs and the Dambulla Aura team had to withdraw from the tournament.Get more sports news and information by connecting with Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Sports.

