Former Minister Mervyn Silva, yesterday (Dec 08) expressed willingness to contest under the UNP since former President Mahinda Rajapaksa had destroyed his political career.
Mr. Silva justified his decision to contest under the UNP while claiming that the former President had destroyed him by denying his nomination through the latter's party.
The former Minister had said that he would be willing to contest under any electorate that is given to him by UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
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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