The appointment of Chairmen for all state-run tourism, wildlife, and christian religious affairs bodies has been postponed due to the intervention of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.
The nominees who were approved by President Maithripala Sirisena were set to be appointed in a special ceremony from 11 am onwards today (Jan 29) at the Samudra Hotel, Colombo 03.
However, the Prime Minister had informed the Ministry that he wanted to examine the resumes of those who were to be appointed, Minister of Tourism Development, Wildlife and Christian Religious Affairs John Amaratunga told Times Online.
He added that the Prime Minister would confirm the appointments within a couple of days.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
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