Sri Lanka
Five Ministers, Deputy Minister to face bribery probe
Sri Lanka’s Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has launched a detailed investigation into undeclared assets held by six government...
Audit Office says Rs. 22 billion in Health Ministry foreign aid projects went unaudited
Sri Lanka’s National Audit Office has revealed that health sector projects worth more than Rs. 22 billion implemented over four years were not...
Govt. has very small capacity; cannot act against Hiru Media – Nirmal Ranjith
The NPP regime is without the complex capacity required to maintain a repressive mechanism although it wants have such a grip, said Dr....
Small donations won’t do; richest countries should pay compensation – FSP
The FSP has suggested recovering the seven billion US dollar damage to the island as a result of cyclone Ditwah from the US,...
Significant foreign assistance is yet to come – Ravi K.
MP Ravi Karunanayake has called for strong commitment by people’s representatives and top-level state institutions to revive the country from its economic woes...
University teachers warn of union action over UGC’s interventions
University teachers have warned of definite union action in the coming week if the University Grants Commission did not halt its interventions into...
JVP stations spies against 2 provincial governors?
The JVP has stationed two of its activists as secretaries to spy on two provincial governors, claimed London-based journalist Uvindu Kurukulasuriya. He said...
Moratuwa mayor transfers employee after failing to obtain sexual bribe
The NPP Moratuwa mayor has been accused by a female municipal employee of having solicited a sexual bribe, failing which, he had given...
