President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday (Jan 09) appointed the former Governors of the Northern and Sabaragamuwa provinces as Chairman's of two state institutions.
Accordingly, Reginald Cooray - the former Governor of the North, was appointed as the Chairman of National Gem and Jewellery Authority.
Niluka Ekanayake, the former Governor of Sabaragamuwa was appointed as the Chairman of the State Timber Corporation.
The appointments were made at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday.
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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