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Massive Drone Failure at Vivid Sydney: 89 Craft Plunge into Harbour During Performance.

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A major technical malfunction during the Vivid Sydney light festival saw nearly 90 drones crash into Darling Harbour, leading to the immediate cancellation of upcoming aerial displays.

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Massive Drone Failure at Vivid Sydney: 89 Craft Plunge into Harbour During Performance
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Governance in Crisis: Analyzing the NDB Financial Scandal and Regulatory Silence.

The alleged Rs. 13.2 billion financial discrepancy at the National Development Bank (NDB) has triggered a national debate on institutional accountability, audit failures, and the effectiveness of oversight bodies in Sri Lanka.

May 18, 2026 at 4:45 AM
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Severe Security Lapses in Sri Lanka's Treasury Payment Systems Sparks Urgent Audit.

The diversion of $2.5 million from a state foreign debt payment has triggered a national debate regarding the security and verification protocols governing Sri Lanka's high-value government transactions.

May 16, 2026 at 7:49 PM
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Sri Lanka Currency Exhibits Slight Recovery as Bond Yields Stabilize
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Sri Lanka Currency Exhibits Slight Recovery as Bond Yields Stabilize.

May 14, 2026 at 4:36 AM
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Urgent Need for Financial Oversight: Addressing Recent Lapses in State Fiscal Management
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May 9, 2026 at 7:19 PM

Urgent Need for Financial Oversight: Addressing Recent Lapses in State Fiscal Management.

Sri Lanka faces renewed scrutiny over its public financial management following a series of alarming, allegedly fraudulent transactions within state institutions that have raised concerns about institutional accountability.

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Parliamentary Watchdog Grills Central Bank Over NDB Bank Internal Control Failures.

May 8, 2026 at 10:39 AM

The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has demanded accountability from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka regarding a major financial fraud at NDB Bank, highlighting critical lapses in audit oversight and calling for modernized security measures.

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Parliamentary Watchdog Grills Central Bank Over NDB Bank Internal Control Failures
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Serious Financial Irregularities Surface: Aswesuma Overpayments and NDB Bank Fraud Concerns.

Recent reports reveal a Rs. 500 million overpayment in the Aswesuma welfare program, alongside allegations of a Rs. 13.2 billion fraud at NDB Bank, sparking urgent calls for parliamentary inquiries and regulatory accountability.

May 7, 2026 at 2:01 AM
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Parliament Demands Accountability Following Alleged Multi-Billion Rupee Fraud at NDB Bank
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Parliament Demands Accountability Following Alleged Multi-Billion Rupee Fraud at NDB Bank.

May 7, 2026 at 12:17 AM
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Opposition Demands Parliamentary Probe Over $2.5 Million Treasury Heist
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Opposition Demands Parliamentary Probe Over $2.5 Million Treasury Heist.

May 6, 2026 at 12:04 AM
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Government Sets Record Straight on US$2.5 Million Treasury Cyber Theft Complaint
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May 5, 2026 at 1:34 PM

Government Sets Record Straight on US$2.5 Million Treasury Cyber Theft Complaint.

Cabinet Spokesperson Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa clarified that the complaint regarding the US$2.5 million cyber heist was filed by the Director General of the External Resources Department, not the late Ranga Rajapaksha, and warned of legal action against those spreading misinformation.

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Government Investigates Missing $625,000 Transfer to United States Postal Service.

May 2, 2026 at 7:35 PM

Sri Lankan authorities are probing the disappearance of a $625,000 payment intended for the US Postal Service, raising concerns over potential cyber fraud and systemic financial vulnerabilities.

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Government Investigates Missing $625,000 Transfer to United States Postal Service
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Expert Committee Appointed to Investigate USD 2.5 Million Treasury Cyber-Heist.

The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court has authorized the formation of an expert committee to probe a USD 2.5 million cyber-theft involving Sri Lanka's Treasury, following fraudulent email instructions that bypassed security warnings.

May 2, 2026 at 7:32 PM
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A String of High-Stakes Financial Frauds Rock Sri Lanka’s Economic Landscape.

Sri Lanka is grappling with a series of significant financial irregularities, including a massive internal bank fraud and multiple government-level payment security breaches, raising urgent concerns over governance and oversight.

May 2, 2026 at 7:31 PM
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Government Investigates Duplicate Payments to RDA Contractors
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Government Investigates Duplicate Payments to RDA Contractors.

April 29, 2026 at 9:39 AM
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Unprecedented $1.5 Trillion Military Budget Request Sparks Debate Over Transparency and Defense Strategy
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April 26, 2026 at 8:09 AM

Unprecedented $1.5 Trillion Military Budget Request Sparks Debate Over Transparency and Defense Strategy.

The Trump administration has proposed a record-breaking $1.5 trillion military budget, marking a 42% increase in spending despite persistent failures in Pentagon audits. The funding covers advanced missile defense, naval expansion, and space capabilities.

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Business

PwC Faces Record $166 Million Penalty and Client Restrictions Following Evergrande Audit Scandal.

April 24, 2026 at 4:55 AM

Hong Kong regulators have imposed a record $166 million fine on PwC and a six-month ban on new public-interest clients due to major failures in auditing the now-collapsed China Evergrande Group.

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PwC Faces Record $166 Million Penalty and Client Restrictions Following Evergrande Audit Scandal
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Minister Samarasinghe Challenges Auditor General’s Findings on Coal Procurement
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Minister Samarasinghe Challenges Auditor General’s Findings on Coal Procurement.

April 21, 2026 at 8:36 AM
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Presidential Commission Initiated to Audit Long-Term Coal Import and Power Generation Irregularities
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Presidential Commission Initiated to Audit Long-Term Coal Import and Power Generation Irregularities.

April 17, 2026 at 7:24 AM
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Parliamentary Select Committee Seeks Legal Clarity to Resolve Provincial Council Election Impasse
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Parliamentary Select Committee Seeks Legal Clarity to Resolve Provincial Council Election Impasse.

April 10, 2026 at 11:52 PM
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Procurement Failures Exposed: Lanka Coal Company Under Scrutiny for Unverified Coal Imports
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April 10, 2026 at 5:10 PM

Procurement Failures Exposed: Lanka Coal Company Under Scrutiny for Unverified Coal Imports.

A recent COPE investigation has revealed that coal shipments imported by Trident Company for the Lakvijaya Power Plant were tested in unaccredited laboratories, leading to serious concerns regarding procurement transparency and supply chain management.

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