Selection board to make appointments to Govt. institutions

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The appointments of heads to State corporations, boards and other institutions would be made through a selection board to ensure only the
qualified and professionals would be appointed as chairpersons and directors, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said yesterday
Addressing the newly appointed ministers and to-be appointed ministers at the Presidential Secretariat, President Rajapaksa said the
statutory bodies and corporations have become loss-making institutions in the past.