POEM OF THE DAY

Professor Vishwa Warnapala Has Assumed Duties As New General Secretary Of UPFA

Professor Vishwa Warnapala 

Professor Vishwa Waranapala has today(26) assumed duties as the new General Secretary Of United Peoples Freedom Alliance(UPFA) .

The former General Secretary of UPFA who was sacked by President Sirisene through a court order has resigned from the post officially yesterday(26).President Sirisene has appointed Professor Warnapala as the new secretary to the UPFA after sacking Susil Premjayantha.

The new General Secretary of UPFA Professor Warnapala has been an active member of the main party belonging to UPFA ,Sri Lanka Freedom Party(SLFP) since his university days.He was appointed to the SLFP Central Committee by Former Sri Lankan Prime Minister late Mrs.Sirimawo Bandaranaike.

New Cabinet Is Scheduled To Be Sworn In Next Wednesday(02)-UNP Chairman

The Cabinet of the newly elected government will be sworn in next Wednesday (02nd  Of September) before the President Maithripala Sirisene and Prime Minister Ranil Wikramasinghe according to the Chairman of governing United National Party(UNP) Malik Samarawikrame.

Although the Prime Minister Ranil Wikramasinghe and three other Ministers have sworn in on their Posts already  the swearing ceremony of rest of the Ministers getting delayed due to the confusion arisen between UNP and opposition UPFA over allocating key ministerial portfolios among their parties.

However according to the UNP Chairman both parties have reached a final consequences over forming a national government and also  have partially agreed on the ministries they are going to share by today(26).According to reports the governing UNP has agreed to give the key ministerial portfolios of Ministry of Highways,Agriculture,Irrigation,Higher Education and Samurdhi Affairs to government partner UPFA.However the governing party has refused to give the Ministry Of Public Administration to UPFA as it  requested.

Meanwhile the inaugural session of the newly elected parliament will be held on next Tuesday(01) the government has announced.

 

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THOUGHT OF THE DAY

Imprisoned Former UPFA MP Sajin Vaas Has Been Further Remanded

The imprisoned former MP of United National Peoples Freedom Alliance(UPFA) Sajin Vaas Gunawardene  has been further remanded today(25) until 08th of September by the Colombo Fort Magistrate.

The former UPFA Mp was arrested by the Police Financial Crimes Investigations Division on 11th of May for allegedly misusing  vehicles belonging to  Presidential Secretariat during the former government.

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