NPP National List MP Harini Amarasuriya was sworn in as the country's new Prime Minister a short while ago.
She took oaths before President Anura Kumara Disaanayake .
She’s the country’s third woman prime minister after Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike ( the world’s first & four times in all) and Chandrika Kumaratunga who held the post briefly before becoming the country’s first woman president in 1994.
She has also been sworn in as Minister of Justice, Education, Labour, Industries, Science and Technology, Health and Investment.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
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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