WJPS Weerakoon has been appointed as the new Secretary to the Ministry of Social Empowerment, Welfare and Kandyan Heritage by President Maithripala Sirisena, the government news portal reported
She received her letter of appointment from the Secretary to the President Austin Fernando at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday (Aug 1).
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
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