News Shasheendra Rajapaksa resigns from Ministerial Portfolio Date: April 11, 2022 Shasheendra Rajapaksa has resigned from his post as the State Minister of Agriculture. Succeeding Rajapaksa, another member of Parliament, SLFP Kurunegala District MP Shantha Bandara, has been sworn in in the post. MIAP TagsLanka News WebSri Lanka Previous articleCBSL removes credit card interest rate limitNext articleNew Report Out on How Sri Lanka’s Garment Industry Created a COVID Crisis, and then Denied it Share post: FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Popular Key X-Press Pearl Experts Left Out of Government Review Process Opposition Urges Government to Join Talks on Drafting a New Constitution India Rejects Claims of Assault on Sri Lankan Fishermen, Calls for Calm and Cooperation President to Join World Leaders at India’s Major AI Summit in New Delhi Korean Deputy Speaker Praises Sri Lankan Workforce and Signals Stronger Economic Ties More like thisRelated Key X-Press Pearl Experts Left Out of Government Review Process MIAP - February 5, 2026 Key X-Press Pearl Experts Left Out of Government Review Process Opposition Urges Government to Join Talks on Drafting a New Constitution MIAP - February 5, 2026 Opposition Urges Government to Join Talks on Drafting a New Constitution India Rejects Claims of Assault on Sri Lankan Fishermen, Calls for Calm and Cooperation MIAP - February 5, 2026 India Rejects Claims of Assault on Sri Lankan Fishermen, Calls for Calm and Cooperation President to Join World Leaders at India’s Major AI Summit in New Delhi MIAP - February 5, 2026 President Dissanayake to Join World Leaders at India’s Major AI Summit in New Delhi