President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera as the new Navy Commander.
His letter of appointment to the post was handed over by President’s Secretary Saman Ekanayake.
Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne relinquished command of the Sri Lanka Navy on completion of his tenure today. He took over as the Commander on July 15, 2020.
The outgoing Commander handed over duties of the command to his successor at the Commander’s office.
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.
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.
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