Sri Lankan parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa was arrested on Friday morning by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption while appearing before the commission to provide a statement concerning the purchase
Peru’s Congress removed President Jose Jeri from office on Tuesday following a scandal involving secret late-night meetings with a Chinese businessman, an episode quickly dubbed “Chifagate” by local media. Lawmakers voted 75-24,
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The Ceylon Electricity Board has incurred a direct financial loss exceeding Rs. 2,796 million after burning substandard coal that failed to comply with the technical design requirements of its power plants, according
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Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama has issued a warrant for the arrest and production of former Sri Lanka Cricket Chief Financial Officer Piyal Nandana Dissanayake, who is accused of criminal misappropriation
More There are serious errors in recent public statements made by Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna General Secretary Tilvin Silva regarding Sri Lanka’s coal crisis, according to Frontline Socialist Party Education Secretary Pubudu Jayagoda. Speaking
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U.S. President Donald Trump is facing fresh accusations of corruption after a Democratic senator alleged that secret financial deals involving Trump’s family coincided with a controversial approval of advanced artificial intelligence chip
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A terse announcement from Xinhua, China’s official news agency, was all it took to ignite one of the most intense bouts of speculation in years about the inner workings of the Chinese
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A formal complaint accusing the Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka, Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, of serious fraud and corruption has been submitted to the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or
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‘With thieves…’‘Thieves and lies…’‘Carithe horu aran…’‘A new thief is needed…’‘There is no way without thieves…’ This wave of political drama became popular in Sri Lanka after the 2015 presidential election. The reason
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The Gangodawila Magistrate has ordered the remand of the owner of the Maharagama Rainbow Manpower Foreign Employment Agency until February 13, following allegations of a large-scale foreign employment scam involving promised jobs
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A fresh political controversy has erupted over the operation of the Norochchola Coal Power Plant after Member of Parliament Ajith P. Perera disclosed alarming findings following an inspection tour of the facility.
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