The Presidential Secretariat reiterated that here is no family member of President Maithripala Sirisena or a close relative of him employed in the Sri Lanka Foreign Service.
"An inaccurate and baseless news item has been circulated in the Internet stating that a relative of the President’s family is included in the staff of a foreign mission of Sri Lanka. It is a story which is totally false and is intended to mislead the public." a statement from the Secretariat said.
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.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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