{"id":109714,"date":"2013-10-10T14:18:27","date_gmt":"2013-10-10T08:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=109714"},"modified":"2013-10-16T10:32:19","modified_gmt":"2013-10-16T05:02:19","slug":"wigneswarn-appoints-npc-board-of-ministers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/wigneswarn-appoints-npc-board-of-ministers\/","title":{"rendered":"Wigneswarn Appoints NPC Board Of Ministers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Northern Chief Minister <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?s=c.V.+Wigneswaran&amp;x=15&amp;y=6\">C.V. Wigneswaran<\/a><\/span> has formally appointed his provincial board of ministers, and will hold the police and public order and lands portfolios, the TNA said in a media release.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/ada-derana-interview-with-tna-chief-ministerial-candidate-justice-wigneswaran\/wigneswaran\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-95918\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-95918\" title=\"Wigneswaran\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Wigneswaran-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Wigneswaran-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Wigneswaran-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Wigneswaran said the Chief Minister had appointed T. Kuruklarajah as the Provincial Minister of Education and Culture, P. Sathiyalingam as Provincial Health Minister, Dhaineswaran as Minister of Fisheries, Transport and Village Development and P. Aingaranesan as Minister of Agriculture.<\/p>\n<p>Click<strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/TNA-News-NPC-Division-of-Ministries-10-10-2013.pdf\">here<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>to read the\u00a0NPC Division of Ministries, Political parties and\u00a0Councillor reporting to Minister<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":95918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1,6969,2375],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-colombotelegraph","category-news","category-popular-stories","category-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Wigneswarn Appoints NPC Board Of Ministers  - 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