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“Crisis Outsourcing vs State Capacity”
ECONOMYMain Story

“Crisis Outsourcing vs State Capacity”

Outsourcing Sovereignty: When a Country Needs Consultants to Save It Sri Lanka did not just default in 2022. It revealed…

byCeylon Independent05/02/202605/02/2026
Honour has departed Sri Lanka
EDITORIAL

Honour has departed Sri Lanka

From the bond scam in February 2015 to the Presidential Secretaries found counting proceeds of graft, sleaze and corruption in…

byAdmin13/10/2018
Karannagoda denies allegations
CORRUPTION / EXPOSE

Karannagoda denies allegations

Apropos the news item on the front page of The Sunday Island of Oct. 07, under the headline, “Ex-navy Chief…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/10/2018
SRILANKAN PAID Rs. 84. 5MN DOLLAR LOAN FINE IN 2012
CORRUPTION / EXPOSE

SRILANKAN PAID Rs. 84. 5MN DOLLAR LOAN FINE IN 2012

SriLankan Airlines had to pay a fine of Rs. 84.5 million in US dollars in 2012 in repsect of a…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/10/201808/10/2018
AIADMK to target DMK for its’complicity’ in Eelam War
LOCAL

AIADMK to target DMK for its’complicity’ in Eelam War

The AIADMK on Wednesday decided to take on its principal rival DMK, which had been targeting the ruling party with…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/09/2018
Sri Lankan president’s anger over airline cashew nuts – report
LOCAL

Sri Lankan president’s anger over airline cashew nuts – report

Sri Lanka’s national airline has been rebuked by President Maithripala Sirisena over some cashew nuts which had been served to…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/09/2018
Establishment of second Special High Court gazetted
LOCAL

Establishment of second Special High Court gazetted

The Gazette for the establishment of the second Special High Court for trials of bribery and corruption and highly complex…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/09/2018
Petition to repeal recommendations by Presidential Commission of Inquiry
LOCAL

Petition to repeal recommendations by Presidential Commission of Inquiry

Former Director General and Deputy Manager of Disaster Management Center have petitioned the Court of Appeal to repeal recommendations by…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/08/2018
Special High Court issues notice to former Defense Secretary and six others
LOCAL

Special High Court issues notice to former Defense Secretary and six others

Sri Lanka’s three-judge Special High Court has issued notice for former Defense Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa and six others to appear…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/08/2018
First Special High Court opens for operations
LOCAL

First Special High Court opens for operations

The three-member Special High Court, which will pave the way to expedite trials of large-scale crimes and bribery and corruption…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/08/2018

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