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The Minister of State for Women and Children’s Affairs; Geetha Kumarasinghe said that steps will be taken to provide formal training for preschool teachers in order to boost early childhood development. Also, the state minister mentioned that the government has focused on providing a salary for pre-school teachers.The Minister of State for Women and Children’s Affairs Mrs. Geeta Kumarasinghe expressed these views while joining the news conference held at the Presidential Media Center yesterday (25) under the theme ‘One way to a stable country’.The state minister said that when starting a pre-school, it should be done under some legal framework,…

Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Russian ‘Wagner’ mercenary squadron, was travelling in his private jet that crashed north of Moscow. 10 people, including Prigoshin, lost their lives in the accident.An immediate investigation is being conducted regarding the accident. Two months earlier, Prigozhin had led an uprising to seize power in Russia, challenging the Russian army and government. The rebellion, which was limited to only two days, failed.There was a rift between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prigozhin, and between Prigozhin and the Russian army chiefs regarding that rebellion. Prigozhin was also one of Putin’s closest friends in the past. He…

Today (25th) in Uva province and Ampara, Batticaloa and Polonnaruwa districts there may be rain or thundershowers in a few places in the evening or at night, says the Department of Meteorology.The department mentioned that there may be some rain in the Western Province and Ratnapura, Galle and Matara districts. The rest of the island may experience mainly rainless weather.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.Stay tuned to buzzer.lk for daily similar accurate weather information.

The Ministry of Health has decided to withdraw three more components of the antibiotic drug ‘Co-amoxiclav’, which is used for bacterial infections including respiratory diseases. The Ministry of Health says that this step has been taken after the medical supplies department recommended that this medicine, which has been withdrawn from use before, is inferior.This antibiotic, which is commonly given in pediatric infections, is a product of a local company. The National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) says that it has been sent to a research laboratory of the World Health Organization for further tests on the drug.Dr Chamal Sanjeewa, President of…

The newly wired Polpitiya – Hambantota transmission line has connected the southern province to the national grid.According to this, the Southern Province has the ability to transmit an electricity capacity of 800 megawatts, according to the Senior Electrical Engineers Association.Stay tuned to buzzer.lk for daily similar local information and news.

Indika Dissanayake, Srimali Samarakoon and Hansani Gomes will participate in the World Weightlifting Championship which will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from September 4th to 17th under the leadership of the International Weightlifting Federation.In this tournament, Indika Dissanayake will compete in the men’s under 73 kg weight class, Hansani Gomes will compete in the women’s under 49 kg weight class and Srimali Samarakoon will compete in the women’s under 45 kg weight class.Indika Dissanayake, Hansani Gomes and Srimali Samarakoon are three national and international-level medal-winning athletes. It can be assumed that they will be among the expected talents in…

US President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden visited the Hawaiian Islands, which were damaged by the wildfires, and checked on the well-being of the victims.The Hawaiian Islands are part of the United States. Biden went to the Hawaiian Islands 13 days after the fires damaged the islands. 114 people died due to the wildfire.It is said that these wildfires spread in the Hawaiian Islands are considered to be the worst wildfire accidents in America.Comforting the residents affected by the wildfires, President Biden said that the federal government will take steps to provide the necessary assistance to the victims…

The Department of Meteorology says that there may be some rain in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and Galle and Matara districts today (24).The department stated that rain or thundershowers may occur in a few places in Central and Uva provinces and Ampara, Batticaloa and Polonnaruwa districts in the evening or at night. The rest of the island may experience mainly rainless weather.The Department of Meteorology asks citizens to take the required precautions to lessen the risks brought on by storm-related lightning and transient high winds.Stay tuned to buzzer.lk for daily similar accurate weather information.

President Ranil Wickramasinghe pointed out that it is important to establish a national consultative committee involving private and public sector institutions to lead the strategic program that Sri Lanka is taking to deal with climate change.The President also suggested that the committee should meet at least once every six months and review the progress.President Ranil Wickramasinghe mentioned this while joining the discussion held at the President’s Office yesterday (23) to review the progress of Sri Lanka’s initiatives to deal with climate change.In this discussion, which was attended by many experts and experts in the field, the strategic plan to be…

According to the Central Environment Authority, the production or sale of 09 single-use plastic items in the country has been banned with effect from October 1.The authority informs that the relevant gazette notification has been issued by the Minister of Environment, Mr. Naseer Ahmed. Single-use drinking straws, plastic plates, cups, spoons, forks and knives, plastic garlands and plastic buckets will be banned from October 1st. Effectively banned.Accordingly, the Central Environment Authority said that their production, import for local use, sale, free offer or display in the country is prohibited and the law will be implemented against the violators of those…