Three acting ministers appointed to posts vacated by Muslim ministers
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on June 10, 2019 - 11:48 am

Acting Ministers have been appointed to the ministerial portfolios made vacant following the resignation of Muslim ministers a short while ago.
The acting ministers took oath before President Maithripala Sirisena at the President’s House.
New Acting Ministers
Deputy Minister Buddhika Pathirana – Acting Minister of Industry and Commerce, Co-operative Development, Vocational Training & Skills Development
State Minister Lucky Jayawardena – Acting Minister of City Planning, Water Supply and Higher Education
Deputy Minister Anoma Gamage – Acting Minister of Petroleum Resources, Highways and Road Development
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Without dissolving the parliament they still holding to the powers. Acting means something too.
They cheat the people, and soon people will cheat you.
A Crab only dance till the water boils.