President Gotabaya Rajapaksa appointed Shasheendra Rajapaksa as the State Minister of Organic Fertilizer Production, Supply, and Regulation and the Paddy and Grains, Organic Food, Vegetables, Fruits, Chillies, Onion, and Potato Cultivation Promotion, Seed Production and Advanced Technology for Agriculture.
Meanwhile, Professor Mohan De Silva also took oaths today as the State Minister of Coast Conservation and Low-Lying Lands Development.
Both of them took oaths at the Presidential Secretariat today following a gazette notification issued on the institutions allocated for their State Ministry portfolios.
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.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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