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Tag: Bribery Commission

Bail plea of former Import & Export Controller rejected
LOCAL

Bail plea of former Import & Export Controller rejected

Bail plea of the former Import and Export Controller of the Import and Export Department who was arrested for accepting…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/08/2018
President’s fmr. Chief of Staff and ex-STC Chairman further remanded
LOCAL

President’s fmr. Chief of Staff and ex-STC Chairman further remanded

President’s former Chief of Staff H.I.K. Mahanama and former Chairman of the State Timber Corporation (STC), P. Dissanayake who were…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/07/2018
Former Defense Secretary’s revision petition seeking release in Avant Garde case postponed to August 4th
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Former Defense Secretary’s revision petition seeking release in Avant Garde case postponed to August 4th

The Court of Appeal Monday postponed the hearing of a revision petition filed by the former Defense Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/07/2018
Two amended Bills to empower Bribery Commission in parliament today
LOCAL

Two amended Bills to empower Bribery Commission in parliament today

The Government will present two amendment Bills in Parliament today, to empower the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/05/2018
Transparency International Sri Lanka commends Bribery Commission for key step in tackling grand corruption
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Transparency International Sri Lanka commends Bribery Commission for key step in tackling grand corruption

The anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) Monday commended the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery and Corruption (CIABOC)…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/05/2018
Bribery Commission files petition requesting Supreme Court to suspend stay order against case on former Chief Justice
LOCAL

Bribery Commission files petition requesting Supreme Court to suspend stay order against case on former Chief Justice

The Commissioners of the Bribery Commission have petitioned the Supreme Court to suspend a stay order issued by the apex…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/03/2018
Corruption case against Wimal Weerawansa postponed to May 16
LOCALTOP STORY

Corruption case against Wimal Weerawansa postponed to May 16

The case filed by the Bribery Commission against former Minister and National Freedom Front leader Wimal Weerawansa will be taken…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/02/2018
Sri Lanka Bar Association expresses concern over move to take action against former CJ
LOCAL

Sri Lanka Bar Association expresses concern over move to take action against former CJ

The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has expressed ‘grave concern’ on the move to initiate criminal proceedings against the…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/02/2018
If Perpetual is not relieved of its profits bond saga will be a pus vedilla
EDITORIAL

If Perpetual is not relieved of its profits bond saga will be a pus vedilla

When the Bond Commission was set up I wrote an article on 8 September 2017 titled ‘If at the end…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/01/2018
Sri Lanka Bribery Commission to get 50 more officers
LOCAL

Sri Lanka Bribery Commission to get 50 more officers

Sri Lanka’s constitutional authority, the Constitutional Council has approved recruiting 50 more officers to the Bribery and Corruption Commission, Speaker…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/11/2017

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