The government has decided to amend the gazette outlining the ministerial subjects of the new Cabinet Ministers in near future.
Accordingly, several key ministerial subjects that fell under the purview of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will be transferred to another Minister.
Reportedly, Minister Lakshman Kiriella is tipped to receive state banks and the state plantation industry under his list of subjects.
Further, several departments that were brought under the Ministry of Mass Media and Finance are also expected to be transferred.
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.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
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