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bribery and corruption

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Corruption, Issues

Corruption and Complicity: Perceptions from across Sri Lanka

Discussions around corruption and its prevalence often focus on the highest echelons of power. In Sri Lanka, irregularities around the Central Bank bond issue continue to make the news – with the President most…

Raisa Wickrematunge Raisa Wickrematunge on 12/15/201708/01/2020
Corruption, Issues, Politics and Governance

The Crackdown on Corruption

On November 8 President Maithripala Sirisena called the irregularities around the Central Bank bond issue a (a huge destruction) and said that those behind it must accept responsibility. He was speaking at…

Raisa Wickrematunge Raisa Wickrematunge on 12/09/201708/01/2020
Corruption, Issues, Politics and Governance

Dilrukshi Dias Wickramasinghe’s resignation: The Fallout

Last week, on October 12, President Maithripala Sirisena lashed out at independent commissions, in a speech that drew condemnation from many quarters. This week, the Director General of the Commission to Investigate…

Groundviews Groundviews on 10/18/201610/19/2016
Colombo, Districts, Politics and Governance

Investigations politicised and turned into merry-go-rounds

Photo courtesy LankaPage Reported Daily FT (15 October). Almost 03 weeks ago on September 23 too an investigating team visited Rajapaksa’s residence and recorded a statement on a petition the PRECIFAC had…

Kusal Perera Kusal Perera on 10/15/201510/20/2015

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