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[Sri Lanka] - Ramal Siriwardena resigns as SLTB chairman

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The Chairman of the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB), Ramal Siriwardena, has resigned from his position.In reaction to a questions made by Ada Derana, Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways, Prasanna Kumara Gunasena, verified that the Ministry has received Siriwardenas letter of resignation.Ramal Siriwardena is the second individual to step down from a chairmanship post considering that the incumbent federal government came to power.




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