- Sri Lanka Declares All Divisional Secretariats as African Swine Fever Infected or At-Risk Areas
- 85 Chinese nationals deported from Sri Lanka over criminal offenses
- 44 vehicles temporarily removed from service over safety concerns
- Grade 5 Scholarship Exam to continue until 2029, says Deputy Minister
- Sri Lanka Customs earns Rs. 165 bln from vehicle imports this year
- Nearly 2,000 killed in road accidents during first half of 2025
- Several spells of showers expected today
- Scientific study to be conducted to minimize crop damage by wild animals
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Galle Titans vs Colombo StrikersThe Dambulla Aura team and the Colombo Strikers team managed to win the two matches held yesterday (07) in the 2023 Lanka Premier League cricket tournament. Yesterday the first match was between the Colombo Strikers team and the Galle Titans team and the Colombo Strikers team won the toss and invited the Galle Titans team to bat first. They scored 188 runs losing only 3 wickets in their 20 overs.Colombo Strikers, who played the reply innings, managed to win the match by 7 wickets after passing their winning target after 19 overs and 5 balls. Babar…
Ukrainian security forces have arrested a young woman who tried to kill Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The other day, Zelenskyy went to Mykolaiv province, which was damaged by floods in Ukraine, and inquired about the well-being of the residents of that province.At that time, while gathering information, the young woman tried to approach the President in order to launch an attack. However, Zelenskyy’s security personnel quickly arrested her.She claims to be a pro-Russian, Ukrainian girl. (Reuters)Visit our Buzzer World News Section for more international news.
The Department of Meteorology says that some light rains will occur in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts today (08).A few places in Eastern and Uva provinces may experience rain or thundershowers in the evening or at night. The rest of the island has mainly rainless weather conditions.
Due to an epidemic situation, it has been decided to remove the movement restrictions imposed in Vavuniya prison. Accordingly, the Regional Epidemic Unit has informed the Prison Department that daily activities can be carried out as usual from today (08).As an immediate precautionary measure to reduce the spread of the disease due to one inmate and a prison officer contracting measles in the prison, the prison department took steps to impose movement restrictions within the premises. The Vavuniya Regional Epidemiological Unit has confirmed that there is a suitable condition in the prison as it was supposed to end on the…
The Cabinet has approved the release of the water capacity required for agricultural activities from Samanalaweva Reservoir.It is further stated that the cabinet has also decided to look for alternative methods for the national electricity requirement.Find out more political news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Politics.
Scientists have discovered a surprising species of worm. Scientists discovered this 46,000-year-old worm species in a snow-covered forest area in Siberia.These hibernating worms were given water and food by the scientists, after which they came out of hibernation and returned to their normal state.According to scientists, this worm is an animal species from the last half of the Pleistocene era. Woolly mammoths, similar to elephants, lived during this time.Scientists have named these worms as amazing worms that can travel through time. (Reuters)Visit our Buzzer World News Section for more international news.
The Department of Meteorology says that some light rains may occur in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts today (07). The department mentioned that rain or thundershowers may occur in a few places in the eastern and Uva provinces during the evening or during the night.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.
Kanchana Wijesekera, the Minister of Power and Energy, yesterday (6) inaugurated the 15 MW wind farm built by Hiruras Power Company, a subsidiary of Wind Force, in Mannar.Electricity is produced here for the national grid through 6 wind towers and the company started construction here during the last economic crisis.Local engineers and labour were able to complete the work here in a short period of time. (Lankadeepa)
The police say that investigations can be carried out under the charge of robbery when the vehicles are forcibly hijacked by the personnel operated by the leasing companies due to late payment of instalments. Acting Police Media Spokesperson Senior Superintendent of Police Ruwan Gunasekara stated that a few months ago in Kandy city, a few people taking possession of a particular driver’s vehicle attacked the driver and took away the car.The Police Media Spokesman also mentioned that if there are vehicles that have not paid their premiums, the leasing companies should inform the Police Station Commander of the concerned area…
The former president of the United States, Donald Trump, appeared before the criminal court in the capital of Washington. Trump has been charged with 4 counts of refusing to accept the results of the 2020 referendum, inciting supporters, disrupting the work of Congress and attacking the Washington Capitol Building (US Parliament).Trump lost to the current US President Democrat Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election. Rejecting the results of that referendum, Trump’s supporters stormed the Capitol building on January 6, 2021.Appearing before the Barrett Petriman court in the capital of Washington, Trump was presented with 4 charges, and he pleaded…