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Category: CORRUPTION / EXPOSE

When money talks
CORRUPTION / EXPOSE

When money talks

Those who contested the recently concluded presidential election have reportedly spent billions of rupees, according to polls monitors.  It is…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
It’s Time to Combat Sexual Bribery
CORRUPTION / EXPOSE

It’s Time to Combat Sexual Bribery

By  Kshama Ranawana Sexual bribery must be defined as such, within the anti-corruption framework say rights activists.  They point out…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
Newest Instrument of Bond Scam Cover-Up Saga: The Forensic Audit
CORRUPTION / EXPOSE

Newest Instrument of Bond Scam Cover-Up Saga: The Forensic Audit

In its series of recommendations from page 911 to page 922 of its report, the Presidential Commission of Inquiry that…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
THE QUESTIONABLE AWARDING OF MULTI MILLION DOLLAR AWARD ON LED LIGHTING TO KOREAN FIRM ENGULFED IN CONTROVERSY
CORRUPTION / EXPOSE

THE QUESTIONABLE AWARDING OF MULTI MILLION DOLLAR AWARD ON LED LIGHTING TO KOREAN FIRM ENGULFED IN CONTROVERSY

The Korean media have reported extensively on the controversy engulfing the telecom giant KT – with allegations of slush funds…

byAdmin22/06/2019
CLOAKS OF RESPECTABILITY
CORRUPTION / EXPOSEMain Story

CLOAKS OF RESPECTABILITY

Sri Lanka’s governance since January 2015 has been driven by a virtual bandwagon of claims to champion good governance, accountability…

byAdmin12/04/2019
The inaction on the part of Mr. Mahendran accurued to the benefit of Perpetual Treasuries Ltd.
CORRUPTION / EXPOSEUncategorized

The inaction on the part of Mr. Mahendran accurued to the benefit of Perpetual Treasuries Ltd.

byAdmin02/03/201902/03/2019
Sri Lanka: Disclosing details related to Mawanella incident
CORRUPTION / EXPOSE

Sri Lanka: Disclosing details related to Mawanella incident

by Latheef Farook The unfortunate attacks on a Buddhist statue in Mawanelle was not something unexpected. Such an incident, likely to trigger violence…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/02/2019
Massive Fraud At Sampath Bank: Millions Of Rupees Siphoned Off By Manager And Partners In Crime: Media Hushed Using “Advertising Power”
CORRUPTION / EXPOSE

Massive Fraud At Sampath Bank: Millions Of Rupees Siphoned Off By Manager And Partners In Crime: Media Hushed Using “Advertising Power”

  The scam appeared to have begun nearly one and a half years ago. The victims of the fraud say…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/02/2019
CALL FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION ON ASSAULT OF PRISONERS AT ANGUNAKOLAPALESSA PRISON IN SRI LANKA
CORRUPTION / EXPOSE

CALL FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION ON ASSAULT OF PRISONERS AT ANGUNAKOLAPALESSA PRISON IN SRI LANKA

On 16th January 2019,leaked video footage was released to the media, showing brutal and systematic assault on detainees at the…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/02/2019
Four including wife arrested over murder in Matara
CORRUPTION / EXPOSE

Four including wife arrested over murder in Matara

Four suspects including the wife of the victim have been arrested over shooting a man dead in Urubokka, Matara. Officers…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/10/2018

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