Probe MP involved in gold racket for exchange control violations – KJ By Shamindra Ferdinando Former…
Category: Corruption
Gold smuggling govt. MP walks free after paying Rs 7.4 mn fine
Jewellery, gold biscuits and smartphones worth Rs 78 mn confiscated By Shamindra Ferdinando United National Alliance…
Fake drama with a Fake account holder to distract disaster damage?
Fake drama with a Fake account holder to distract disaster damage? Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe’s…
Political Buddhism & Corruption: The Unholy Twins By Ameer Ali –
Buddhism is an imported product in Sri Lanka, but political Buddhism is native to the soil. Buddhism is…
THE ANTI-CORRUPTION BILL
Dr Nihal Jayawickrama The Minister of Justice has published an Anti-Corruption Bill. Drafted in 2018, it…
All roads lead to politicians’ houses
National, provincial and rural roads were to be rehabilitated under 100,000km road programme most of…
Govt. lacks mechanism to recover USD 40 billion spirited out of SL from 2008 to 2018’
Dr-Kalpa-Rajapaksha By Hiran H.Senewiratne The government doesn’t have any mechanism to recover the USD 40…
New anti-corruption law in Parliament soon as IMF considers Sri Lanka’s loan
Cabinet Spokesperson Bandula Gunawardana says new anti-corruption bill will be presented to Parliament soon Says Justice…
Corruption in coal procurement: Prof Peiris wants heads to roll
By Shamindra Ferdinando Rebel SLPP MP Prof. G.L. Peiris says that the recent resignation of Justice…
Mega corruption everywhere – real action nowhere
The arbiter of last resort is Sri Lankan civil society; ultimately, it is we who must…
Corrupt politicians are eating into the country’s vitals
Over the years we have been witnessing how this once beautiful island has been ruined mainly…
Spread of narcotics fuelled by corruption
The scourge of narcotic drugs has taken centre stage once again with media reports that the…
Rs 16 bn revenue loss: CIABOC summons Bandula over sugar duty scam
Dec.09 disclosure has implicated Prez, his advisors By Shamindra Ferdinando The Commission to Investigate Allegations of…
More bitter truths surface regarding sugar scam
When the scam surfaced opposition parties charged that the sugar stocks of a certain businessman had been sold…
Learn from Mozambique
This week a court in Mozambique began handing down verdicts in what is called the ‘corruption…
Mahinda gorged on foreign cake while people struggled for bread
THE ITALIAN JAUNT: With Lanka on the brink of defaulting, fine dining in Italian style at…
Staggering staff expenditure disclosed during Mahinda-Maithri periods
*** The details were obtained through the Right to Information Commission directive *** Former President Mahinda…
Sri Lanka Now Famous For Bribery And Corruption
Bribery and corruption are two words that Sri Lanka has become “famous” for during the last…