Government accountability News

Understanding the Mechanisms of Parliamentary Control Over Public Finances.

An exploration of how parliamentary systems maintain oversight of national finances, detailing the legislative processes involved in budgetary approval and fiscal accountability.

Key National Updates: Recent Legal Actions and Government Directives in Sri Lanka.

This report covers recent developments in Sri Lanka, including the arrest of the Atamasthanadhipathi, political figures providing police statements, the suspension of a municipal official over bribery allegations, and presidential directives on public utility projects.

Public Sector Independence Under Threat: Controversy Over 'Clean Sri Lanka' Appointments.

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

Namal Rajapaksa Raises Alarms Over Rs. 800 Million State Revenue Leakage.

Parliament Demands Accountability Following Alleged Multi-Billion Rupee Fraud at NDB Bank.

Government Launches Investigations into Multiple Cyberattacks Targeting State Infrastructure.

Sri Lankan authorities have launched high-level investigations following a cyberattack on the Public Administration Ministry and a separate financial theft involving the diversion of $2.5 million from the Finance Ministry.

Parliamentary Oversight in Question: The Debate Over Presidential Accountability.

Examining Comparisons Between the Current Administration and the Yahapalanaya Era.

Navigating the Paradox of Democratic Progress and Accountability in Sri Lanka.

CPA Demands Withdrawal of New AML/CFT Bills Over Oversight and Process Concerns.

New Operational Framework Forthcoming for Digital Public Service Delivery.