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According to the Department of Examinations, the holding of tuition classes, seminars and workshops related to the grade 5 scholarship examination was completed yesterday (11) at midnight. Accordingly, Examination Commissioner General Mr Amith Jayasundara states that strict action will be taken against those who violate the ban.The grade 5 scholarship exam is scheduled to be held on the 15th. This year’s exam is scheduled to be held at 2,888 centres, according to the examination department.Stay tuned to buzzer.lk for daily similar local information and news.

Hamas, the ruling organization in the Gaza Strip, claims that its fighters did not brutally kill Israeli children or torture and beat Israeli women while storming Israel. Hamas has been in power in Gaza since 2007. Hamas consists of a political wing and an armed wing.On the 7th, Hamas armed forces have attacked Israel by land, sea and air. The Israeli government accuses the Hamas militants who stormed into Israel of brutally killing Israelis, strangling Israeli children, and torturing Israeli women.There have been reports of inhumane attacks by Hamas militants through Israeli local and social media. Essat al-Rishq, the spokesman…

The meeting between Indian Foreign Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar and President Ranil Wickramasinghe, who is visiting the island to attend the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Ministerial Council meeting, took place at the President’s Office yesterday (11) afternoon.Long discussions on further strengthening of Indo-Sri Lankan relations were held here and three new bilateral agreements were reached to increase the cooperation between the two countries. Also, the opening of the third phase of the housing project implemented in this country under the Indian loan assistance system was done here.Although an amount of 1.026 million rupees was allocated for one housing…

The Department of Meteorology says that rain or thunder may occur in many parts of the island today (12) in the afternoon or at night. The department stated that some places in Uva, Central, Sabaragamuwa and Eastern provinces may experience heavy rains of more than 75 mm.Galle and Matara districts may experience rain from time to time in the morning and some rain may occur in the coastal areas of the Western Province. The Department of Meteorology requests the people to take necessary measures to minimize the dangers caused by temporary strong winds and lightning that may occur with thunderstorms.Stay…

President Ranil Wickramasinghe says that he is making an open invitation to the private sector to actively join the program of moving the country towards a technological and green economy.The President mentioned this yesterday morning (11) at the opening of the National Information Technology and Business Process Management Professional Exhibition.The President mentioned that today we are rebuilding the collapsed economy of the country and we have to import the necessary goods and we need to pay money for that and we have to take loans due to the lack of sufficient foreign exchange. The President said that we should focus…

The Ministry of Agriculture says that the Department of Agricultural Development has started providing parachute discs worth 490 million rupees to the farmers for free in order to cultivate 8461 acres this ‘Maha Kannaya’ season.Parachute method is a new technique that can be used to increase the yield of rice cultivation.According to the Ministry of Agriculture, the use of egg rice can be reduced by 50% with this method compared to sowing rice in the normal way.Minister of Agriculture Mahinda Amaraweera said that this method is beneficial to the farmers because they can use a minimum amount of fertilizer, do…

The examination department has announced the new schedule for the 2023 (2024) advanced-level examination. Accordingly, it is further stated that the examination is scheduled to be held from January 4th to January 31st, 2024.The relevant schedule is below.Stay tuned to buzzer.lk for daily similar local information and news.

The Cabinet has approved the extension of the Sri Lanka and Australia Trade and Investment Framework Agreement. Australia is an important foreign direct investment partner in Sri Lanka and the fifth largest source of tourist arrivals, according to the government.The Trade and Investment Framework Agreement between Australia was signed in 2017 with the vision of promoting bilateral trade and investment relations between the two countries.The cabinet has approved the proposal presented by the Minister of Trade, Commerce and Food Security to extend the said agreement for the next five years from 10-10-2023 in order to continue the trade and investment…

This year’s Economics Nobel Prize was awarded to Professor Claudia Goldin, an American economic historian. It was in recognition of her work for women’s employment and wages.Claudia Goldin is the third woman to win the Nobel Prize in Economics.77-year-old Goldin works as a lecturer at Harvard University in America. (BBC)Visit our Buzzer World News Section for more international news.

The Department of Meteorology says that rain or thunder may occur in many parts of the island today (10) in the evening or at night. In some places in Uva, Central, Sabaragamuwa and Eastern provinces, mm. The department mentioned that heavy rains above 75 may also occur.There is a possibility of rain in the morning in the coastal areas of the southern province. 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.Stay tuned to buzzer.lk for daily similar accurate weather information.