New Ministers take oaths

5 May 2010 06:56 am

Four new Ministers took oaths before President Mahinda Rajapaksa this morning. They include new Media Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, Minister of Higher Education S.B. Dissanayaka, Livestock Minister Arumugam Thondaman and Technology and Research Minister Tissa Witharana.

Mervyn Silva was appointed the Deputy Minister of highways, Sarath Amunugama Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning, Mahindananda Aluthgamage Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs, Faizer Mustapha Deputy Minister of Environment, M.K.D.S Gunawardena Deputy Minister of Buddhasasana and Religious Affairs and Jagath Balasuriya Deputy Minister of Labor and Productivity Development.