Two new Deputy Ministers and State Minister appointed
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on April 6, 2016 - 4:14 pm

President Maithripala Sirisena appointed two Deputy Minister and a State Minister today (April 06).
Galle District UPFA Parliamentarian Manusha Nanayakkara has been appointed as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Employment, while Palitha Thevarapperuma has been appointed as the Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs.
Meanwhile, MP Lakshman Senevirathne has been appointed as the State Minister of Science and Technology.
(Government News Portal)
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So many ministers. What for? Oh I know. keeping the promise of creation of jobs.
This is outright bribery.
The ‘independent’ Bribery Commissioner should spring into action !