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High Profile White collar crimes Won’t keep cases for next Govt Lakshman Yapa AG to finalize requisite amendments by Feb
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High Profile White collar crimes Won’t keep cases for next Govt Lakshman Yapa AG to finalize requisite amendments by Feb

BY Kavindya Chris Thomas All high profile financial misappropriation and corruption cases would be resolved by 2020,once most of the…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/2018
A national plan to combat bribery and corruption – first round of discussions to commence shortly
LOCAL

A national plan to combat bribery and corruption – first round of discussions to commence shortly

The first round of discussions to formulate a national plan to combat bribery and corruption will be held today. The…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/01/2018
COPE to summon CBSL, Finance Ministry officials again over bond scam issue
LOCAL

COPE to summon CBSL, Finance Ministry officials again over bond scam issue

The Committee on Public Enterprises is to summon officials of the Central Bank and Finance Ministry once again. The objective…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/01/201815/01/2018
No Maithri for ‘Bond Brigade’
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No Maithri for ‘Bond Brigade’

President Sirisena in televised address to the nation bares highlights of reports of Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the controversial…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/01/2018
Who takes the first bribe to make politicians rogues? – A reality check by MP Handunnetti
LOCAL

Who takes the first bribe to make politicians rogues? – A reality check by MP Handunnetti

Sri Lankans all around have several main complaints about the way things are done in the country. One of the…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/12/2017
National action plan to be formulated to combat corruption
LOCAL

National action plan to be formulated to combat corruption

The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption has planned to formulate a national action plan to combat corruption.…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/12/2017
Corruption is the Middle East’s political gangrene
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Corruption is the Middle East’s political gangrene

Following the strict measures taken recently by the Saudi government against dozens of prominent figures, the issue of corruption has…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/12/2017
Massive program to eradicate corruption and fraud – Law & Order Minister
LOCAL

Massive program to eradicate corruption and fraud – Law & Order Minister

The government is carrying out a massive program to eradicate corruption and fraud and the Finance Crimes Investigation Division (FCID)…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/12/2017
U.S. provides assistance for combatting corruption in Sri Lanka
LOCAL

U.S. provides assistance for combatting corruption in Sri Lanka

As a commitment to preventing and combatting corruption globally, the United States is providing assistance to four countries including Sri…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017
UNP Working Committee suggests measures to expedite court cases
LOCAL

UNP Working Committee suggests measures to expedite court cases

The Working Committee of the Ruling United National Party (UNP) has proposed several measures to expedite the court cases and…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/11/201716/11/2017

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