{"id":6947,"date":"2019-07-30T03:28:42","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T03:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=6947"},"modified":"2019-07-30T03:28:42","modified_gmt":"2019-07-30T03:28:42","slug":"muslim-mps-resigned-from-their-ministerial-portfolios-sworn-in-again-as-ministers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/muslim-mps-resigned-from-their-ministerial-portfolios-sworn-in-again-as-ministers\/","title":{"rendered":"Muslim MPs resigned from their ministerial portfolios sworn-in again as Ministers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The group of Muslim Cabinet, State and Deputy Ministers, who resigned from their ministerial portfolios, were sworn in to their previous posts again before President Maithripala Sirisena at the President&#8217;s Official Residence last evening (July 29).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Accordingly, Rauff Hakeem has been sworn in as cabinet Minister of City Planning, Water Supply and Higher Education while Rishad Bathiudeen took oath as cabinet Minister of Industry &amp; Commerce, Resettlement of Protracted Displaced Persons, Co-operative Development and Vocational Training &amp; Skills Development.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Ameer Ali Mohamed Shihabdeen was sworn in as State Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Rural Economic Affairs. Abdullah Maharoof took oath as Deputy Minister of Ports and Shipping.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Meanwhile, Buddhika Pathirana, who functioned as the acting minister in lieu of Rishad Bthiudeen was reassigned as State Minister of Industry &amp; Commerce, Resettlement of Protracted Displaced Persons, Co-operative Development and Vocational Training &amp; Skills Development.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Courtesy: Colombo Page<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The group of Muslim Cabinet, State and Deputy Ministers, who resigned from their ministerial&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-srilankan-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6947\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}