Today is the World Diabetes day
World Diabetes Day is today (14). “Let’s be aware and protect ourselves” is the theme of this year’s Diabetes Day. In the non-communicable disease unit of the Ministry of Health, Dr Shanthi Gunawardena, a specialist, stated that the number of diabetic patients in Sri Lanka has doubled by 2021 compared to 2015. Commenting further, she stated that 10% of pregnant mothers have been diagnosed with diabetes.
A bail application to the Supreme Court of New South Wales for Dhanushka’s bail
A bail application has been submitted to the Supreme Court of New South Wales on behalf of the Sri Lankan cricketer Dhanushka Gunathilake, who has been remanded in custody in Australia. Australian media revealed that the application will be considered on the 8th. 4 charges have been filed against Dhanushka Gunathilaka for having sex with a woman against her consent. Dhanushka Gunathilake was arrested in Sydney while he was in Australia for the World Cup 2020 cricket tournament. Although he requested bail from the Sydney court, his lawyers have submitted a bail request to the Supreme Court of New South Wales due to the rejection of the bail request.
Sri Lankans protest in front of the Chinese Embassy in Colombo
Yesterday, a protest was held in front of the Chinese Embassy in Colombo demanding the restructuring of the loans given to Sri Lanka. These protests were held by United National Party’s Seethawaka local council member Sashi Hettiarachchi and others. They said that when they went to hand over a letter requesting that China, which had given unlimited loans to the Rajapaksa regime, should restructure those loans and provide relief to the people of this country, they protested against the police officers coming forward without anyone from the embassy to accept it.
Sri Lankan Bribery and Corruption Investigation Commission received over 1800 cases
Over 1,800 complaints have been received by the Bribery or Corruption Investigation Commission this year. A spokesman for the commission stated that as of October 31 of this year, 1,861 complaints had been received by the bribery commission. The highest number of complaints have been received regarding bribery and corruption cases and the number of complaints 620. In addition to this, the commission stated that it has received 64 complaints regarding corruption and irregularities related to assets and stated that it has conducted about 50 raids related to the complaints received. Regarding the complaints received by the Bribery Commission, 72 reports have been called at the institutional level and another 328 complaints have been referred to other institutions for further investigation. A spokesperson of the Bribery Commission said that investigations of 719 complaints not related to the Bribery Act have been suspended from the complaints received by the Commission.
All the hotels in Sri Lanka will collapse within three days
The All Ceylon Restaurant Owners’ Association states that if a solution to the egg problem is not given immediately, all the hotels in Sri Lanka will collapse within three days. Due to this, the government should immediately intervene and discuss with the egg producers to solve the problem, said Mr. Asela Sampath, the president of the association. He said that if this is not the case, many people who make their living related to eggs will lose their jobs and the protein needs of the people of the country will also be destroyed.
Sri Lankan women’s rugby team captain gone missing in South Korea; South Korean police investigating the case
The captain of the Sri Lankan women’s rugby team has gone missing to participate in the Asian seven-a-side rugby tournament held in South Korea. Team captain Dulani Pallekondage has disappeared after participating in yesterday’s match. The team manager informed the Korean police about this disappearance and the police started an investigation to find her. The Sri Lankan men’s and women’s team that participated in this tournament is scheduled to leave for Sri Lanka today
Danushka Gunathilake – A Special notice from Sri Cricket Board
Sri Lanka Cricket says that it completely rejects the reports that there is a problem regarding the provision of financial facilities related to the case related to Dhanushka Gunathilaka. Mr Krishantha Kapukotuwa, Deputy Secretary of the Cricket Institute, said that it is the responsibility and duty of the Cricket Institute to stand up for a national-level player when he faces any problem and will do the best possible intervention for him.
England won the T20 World cup 2022
In the final match of the 20-20 World Cup between Pakistan and England, the England team managed to win by 05 wickets against Pakistan. Accordingly, the English team became the 20-20 world champions this time. The Pakistan team, who batted first in the match, scored 137 runs for the loss of 8 wickets at the end of their 20 overs. England played the reply innings and won the world championship by losing only 05 wickets in 19 overs.
A Warning to Apple Phone users to immediately update devices- Apple will release iOS 16.2?
Apple has released iOS 16.1.1 and iPadOS 16.1.1 for all iPhone and iPad owners. It arrives two weeks after iPadOS and iOS 16.1 (as expected), but it’s also frustratingly mysterious. Because the Apple company warned its users to immediately update to the new version. here’s everything you need to know.Apple will release iOS 16.2? What is the newest warning to Apple iPhone users? Apple has issued an emergency warning for iPhone users, reports 7news.com.au. As a security measure all iPhone 16.1.1. It has been informed that there should be a new update and this is not something that anyone should ignore. Why did Apple company issue a warning to iPhone users? Apple says the new iPhone update has several security changes that are meant to protect the phone from hackers. The update is believed to address two security flaws discovered by Google’s Project Zero team. What are the devices under the new Apple warning issue? The new iOS 16.1.1 is not available on all iPhone devices. Below is the list of all devices eligible for the iOS 16 (and iOS 16.1.1) update. iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus iPhone 14 Pro Max iPhone 13 Min iPhone 13 Pro Max iPhone 12 Min iPhone 12 Pro Max iPhone 11 Pro Max iPhone Xs Max iPhone XR iPhone X iPhone 8 Plus iPhone SE (2nd generation or later) What will the iOS new update iOS 16.2 give the users? iOS 16.1.1 focuses only on bug and security fixes. However, Apple did not specify the form in its release notice. According to the note, this update contains bug fixes and security updates and is recommended for all users. What do you get with the new update iOS 16.2? Users noticed some bugs that were addressed in early versions. Users reported fixes for iMessage and Facetime activation issues and camera zoom jitter before. However, it is still unclear whether Apple has fixed the widespread WiFi bug causing repeated disconnections. Apple also promised a fix for an ad-related bug, but it doesn’t appear to have made it to iOS 16.1.1. Because of this many comments, Apple should be more transparent about its release notes. Then The user has to scour the system to see what is currently working or still not working. Are apples new update iOS 16.1.1 secure? Apple’s official security page lists patches for two vulnerabilities tracked as CVE-2022-40303 and CVE-2022-40304. In either case, Apple says, “remote users can cause unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution,” which poses a significant risk. Before the release of a patch in iOS 16.1.1, there were no known exploits for either vulnerability. Also, Apple won’t release additional details for several months to give users time to update. When will iOS 16.2 be released? Apple is already beta testing iOS 16.2, a feature-focused release that includes a collaborative Freeform whiteboard app, a new Home app architecture, and more (join the Apple Beta Software Program to test it out). iOS 16.2 should be out before Christmas, but iOS 16 still has a long way to go, so expect more dedicated bug fixes before then (read iOS 16.1.2 at least).
Elon Musk and the downfall of the Twitter!
It’s not a secret that the world’s richest man Elon Musk bought Twitter. He was eager to buy it for a long time and hinted at it for years. However, he managed to buy it after lots of negotiations with the company this year. Also, he didn’t forget to change the management after. However, the news from Twitter isn’t that exciting after his purchase. What happened after Elon Musk bought Twitter? What happened to Twitter after Elon Musk bought it? After Elon Musk bought the social media platform Twitter for $44 billion. Then he largely laid off employees as he wanted to shape and turn a profit. But now news from the United States says that Elon Musk’s changes have backfired on him and have led the company to bankruptcy. Elon Musk’s Twitter ownership is in disarray on Thursday, with the resignation of one of its most important chief executives, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. The confusion comes a day after the chaotic launch of new features introduced by Tesla and SpaceX owner Musk. Why do Twitter Employees leave the company after Elon Musk’s entrance? Members of Twitter’s top privacy team reportedly quit, with Chief Security Officer Lee Kisner tweeting, “I’ve made the tough decision to leave Twitter.” Musk was not flexible with them This is due to Musk’s threatening speech to employees that if the situation is not changed, the problem will escalate. Why Advertisers don’t Thrust Twitter anymore? US media reported that advertisers are fed up with Twitter. The departure of Yoel Roth, the site’s head of trust and safety, and Robin Wheeler, who played a key role in connecting Twitter with advertisers and is considered a key Musk ally, has shaken up the company internally. Musk laid off half of Twitter’s staff, fired many top executives and ordered the remaining employees to stop working from home within two weeks. Why was Twitter removed from the Share market after Elon Musk? Due to the current crisis in the company, the purchase of Twitter shares has been removed from the scrutiny of the Twitter public markets, and Musk has been burdened with nearly 13 billion dollars in debt, according to the report. It is said that the future of Twitter is now in the hands of seven Wall Street banks. Confidence in the company has eroded so rapidly that even before Musk’s bankruptcy filing, some were offering to buy some funds for as little as 60 cents on the dollar. That’s a price typically reserved for companies in financial distress,Bloomberg