Kingsley Rathnayake appointed President’s Media Spokesman

Kingsley Rathnayake appointed President’s Media Spokesman

April 29, 2021   08:30 pm

Veteran journalist Kingsley Rathnayake has been appointed as the President’s Media Spokesman.

He received his letter of appointment from President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat this morning (29), the PMD said. 

Mr. Rathnayaka is a distinguished alumnus of Ananda College, Colombo and a graduate of the University of Colombo.

During his 27-year long career in media, he has excelled as a popular announcer and has held a number of key positions including Programme Manager, Programme Director, Director General and Head of Channel of a leading electronic media channel.

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