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Committee on High Posts approves 6 new appointments

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The Committee on High Posts approved 06 new appointments including a Ministry Secretary, Secretary General of Parliament Mrs. Kushani Rohanadeera said.

Accordingly, the Committee on High Posts has approved the appointment of Mr. K.D.N.R. Asoka as the secretary to the Ministry of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Also the appointment of Mrs. K.D. Senewiratne as the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to India has been approved by the committee. The committee has also approved the appointment of Mr. C.R.B Bogollagama as the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

In addition, the committee has also approved the appointments of Mr. D.D.M.S.B. Dissanayake as the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the Republic of Singapore, Mr. W.K.C Weerasena as the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of Belgium and the European Union and Dr. B.K J. K Perera as the Chairman of Ceylon Fertilizer Company Limited.

The Committee on High Posts met in Parliament recently (15) under the chairmanship of the Speaker – Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena. Ministers Nimal Siripala de Silva, Vidura Wickramanayake, Members of Parliament John Seneviratne, Anura Priyadarshana Yapa, Rishad Bathiudeen and Udaya Gammanpila were present at this committee meeting.

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2nd round of Grade 06 admission appeals open online today

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The Ministry of Education has announced that online appeals for the second round of Grade 06 admissions in 2025, based on the 2024 Grade 05 Scholarship Examination results, can be submitted from today (July 03) until July 17.

Parents or guardians can submit appeals for up to three schools by visiting the official website of the Ministry of Education at www.moe.gov.lk or directly via the extension at g6application.moe.gov.lk.

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Several showers expected today

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Several spells of showers will occur in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Nuwara-Eliya, Kandy, Galle and Matara districts today (July 03), the Department of Meteorology said.

Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the Uva province and in Ampara and Batticaloa districts during the afternoon or night.

Meanwhile, fairly strong winds of about 30-40 kmph can be expected at times over Western slopes of the central hills and in Northern, North-central and North-western provinces and in Trincomalee and Hambantota districts.

The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.

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Kahawatte OIC transferred

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The Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Kahawatte Police has been transferred to the Jaffna Police Division to facilitate the investigation into the youth who was shot dead on June 30 in Kahawatte, Police said.

A 22-year-old youth died while another was critically injured in a shooting incident in the Yainna area of Kahawatte.

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