A gazette notification issued by the President's office notes that Mahinda Rajapaksa has been appointed as the Prime Minister of the country since yesterday (26).
Meanwhile, another gazette notification issued by the President´s Office states that Ranil Wickremesinghe has been removed from the position of Prime Minister as per Section 42 (Article 4) of the constitution.
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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