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The Department of Meteorology says that on today (18), there may be some rains in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. The department stated that in Uva province and Ampara and Batticaloa districts, rain or thundershowers may occur in a few places in the evening or at night.The Department of Meteorology has further informed that the winds blowing from time to time in the western slopes of the Central Hills, North, North-Central and North-West provinces, Monaragala, Hambantota and Trincomalee districts can become strong winds between 40 and 45 kilometres per hour.The Department…

The judgment of the case related to the burning and destruction of the houses of United National Party members in 1997 based on the murder of Member of Parliament Nalanda Ellawala was announced yesterday at the Ratnapura High Court.Accordingly, 7 persons, including the former Chairman of Ratnapura Regional Council Sudath Dissanayake and former Regional Council member Ranawaka Kaluarachchi, were sentenced to 5 1/2 years imprisonment with hard labour and two others were also sentenced to 7 1/2 years imprisonment. (Divaina)Find out more political news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Politics.

In the first 6 months of 2023, the Inland Revenue Department has collected 696,946 million rupees as tax revenue, said the department.It is stated that the tax revenue collected by the department in the first 6 months of 2022 was 361,832 million rupees.Accordingly, the Inland Revenue Department further stated that in the first 6 months of this year, the tax revenue has grown by 93% compared to the same period last year.

“NATO” or “North Atlantic Treaty Organization,” says that it is not possible to tell the date of Ukraine’s “NATO” membership right now. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy about this decision taken by NATO members, and the Ukrainian President has expressed displeasure about it.The ‘NATO’ General Conference has now started in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. The leaders of NATO member countries will participate in it. In order to become a member of NATO, the unanimous consent of all member countries is required. However, NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg said yesterday (11) that since there is…

The Department of Meteorology says that some rains may occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces and Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara districts today (17).In Uva Province and Ampara and Batticaloa Districts, rain or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the evening or at night.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.

Minister of State for Mass Media Shantha Bandara said that the new bill for the modernization of the postal department will be submitted to the Parliament before the end of this year. The Minister of State mentioned that these innovative works will be carried out as a joint private and public sector project at a cost of 10 billion rupees and also said that the post office will never be liquidated.The Minister of State for Media, Shantha Bandara, expressed these views while attending the ‘Collective Path to a Stable Country’ news conference held at the Presidential Media Center yesterday (16).…

It has been decided to temporarily suspend the use of the group of vaccines that caused the death of a young woman after being given a vaccine at the Peradeniya Hospital.Accordingly, Director General of Health Services, Dr Asela Gunawardena stated that two patients in the Kandy Hospital who used the same vaccine developed allergies and the necessary treatment has been done for them.He further stated that it has been decided to temporarily remove the batch given to Kandy Hospital and Peradeniya Hospital until this drug is sent to a quality laboratory for testing for the safety of the patients.Visit our Medical…

India has reached an agreement with the United Arab Emirates to trade in Indian rupees instead of US dollars. According to the agreement, the Indian government will also have reason to cut transaction costs.This agreement was reached after the visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the United Arab Emirates after his visit to France. The Indian Prime Minister received a warm welcome from the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khalid Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. (Reuters)Visit our Buzzer World News Section for more international news.

The Department of Meteorology says that some rains may occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces and Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara districts today (16). The department mentioned that rain or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Uva and Eastern provinces during the evening or at night.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.

Mujibur Rahman, the Colombo District Member of the Samagi Jana Balavega, who resigned from the position of Member of Parliament in order to compete in the local government elections, has decided to resort to court action with the aim of regaining the position of Member of Parliament. Mujubar Rahman told a major newspaper in Sri Lanka that if the local government election is not held, he should regain the position of Member of Parliament.He also said that he is discussing with his lawyers to submit a petition to the Supreme Court. He said that he resigned from the post of…