The newly appointed High Commissioner of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Ms. Kshenuka Dhireni Senewiratne, presented her credentials to Smt. Droupadi Murmu, the President of India last Friday (5) at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi.
Taking over from Mr. Milinda Moragoda, Ms. Senewiratne is a former career diplomat with a wealth of international experience.
The Government is finalising a list of names to be posted as heads of Sri Lanka’s missions abroad with ex-Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya assuming the position of Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York.
Kandiah (Ken) Balendra, a veteran corporate leader and the first Sri Lankan chairman of John Keells Holdings (JKH) has passed away at the age of 85.
The CID has arrested Susantha de Silva, former Managing Director of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) for allegedly misappropriating 6.1 million rupees in 2014.
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