The Defense Ministry Head of Expenditure was passed in parliament with 91 members in favor and only 10 members against.
The SJB members were among those absent in parliament at the time of the vote.
The Ministry Public security Head of Expenditure was subsequently passed without a vote.
However MP M.A Sumanthiran said that the 10 members of the TNA were opposed to the public security head of expenditure as well.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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