Franklyn Amerasinghe, senior Independent Director and Tarun Das, non-executive director at John Keells Holdings (JKH), are both stepping down after a 9-year stint on the board and reaching 70 years.
The company said in an announcement on Wednesday that the two directors were not seeking re-election at the upcoming annual general for the 2015-16 year.
Mr. Amerasinghe is a former CEO and Director General of the Employers’ Federation of Ceylon and later served as a Senior Specialist at International Labour Organisation. Mr. Das, an Indian national, is best known for his role as Director General and Chief Executive of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
The other directors of the group are Susantha Ratnayake (chairman), Ajit Gunawardene (Deputy Chairman), Ronnie Peiris, Indrajith Coomaraswamy, Ashroff Omar, Amal Cabraal, Nihal Fonseka, and Ms. Premila Perera.
The funeral of arguably the Queen of the Sinhala cinema Malini Fonseka, will be held with state honours on Monday, May 26, 2025, at the Independence Square.
Former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage and former Sathosa Chairman Nalin Fernando have sentenced to 20 and 25 years respectively after they were found guilty in a case of fraud.
Three Electoral Organisers of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya tendered their resignations.
Former Minister Duminda Dissanayake was arrested today by the Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) over the incident where a gold plated T56 firearm was found from an apartment complex in Wellawatte, Police said
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