New Cabinet

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The Cabinet was expanded to 19 yesterday with the appointment of eight more Ministers by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.

Among the appointees were those who were sworn in with different portfolios last week.

The latest appointments were as follows. Mahinda Amaraweera - Agriculture, Wildlife and Forest. Bandula Gunawardana - Mass Media, Transport and Highways. Ramesh Pathirana - Industries in addition to the Ministry of Plantation. Douglas Devananda – Fisheries. Keheliya Rambukwella - Water Resources in addition to Health. Vidura Wickremanayaka - Buddasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs. Ahamed Naseer – Environment. Roshan Ranasinghe - Irrigation, Sports and Youth Affairs.