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Allegations of Widespread Extortion Surface in Monaragala Disaster Relief Distribution.

May 17, 2026 at 9:19 AM

Local residents in Monaragala have accused government officials of coercing disaster relief beneficiaries into paying illegal commissions, with some victims reporting significant financial losses after being forced to hand over portions of their compensation.

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Allegations of Widespread Extortion Surface in Monaragala Disaster Relief Distribution
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The Evolving Threat: How Digital Fraud is Reshaping Financial Security in Sri Lanka
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The Evolving Threat: How Digital Fraud is Reshaping Financial Security in Sri Lanka.

May 16, 2026 at 11:56 PM
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Polonnaruwa Revenue Office Employee Apprehended in Bribery Sting Operation
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Polonnaruwa Revenue Office Employee Apprehended in Bribery Sting Operation.

May 13, 2026 at 10:24 AM
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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.

May 10, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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Tensions Escalate in Parliament as Airbus Bribery Probe Takes Sudden Turn
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May 9, 2026 at 7:26 PM

Tensions Escalate in Parliament as Airbus Bribery Probe Takes Sudden Turn.

The Sri Lankan government faces intense parliamentary scrutiny over a missing $2.5 million Treasury fund and the death of former SriLankan Airlines CEO Kapila Chandrasena, which has complicated the ongoing Airbus bribery investigation.

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

May 9, 2026 at 7:19 PM

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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Urgent Need for Financial Oversight: Addressing Recent Lapses in State Fiscal Management
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Critical Perspective: Governance Concerns Surrounding the NPP Administration
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Critical Perspective: Governance Concerns Surrounding the NPP Administration.

May 9, 2026 at 7:18 PM
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Concerns Mount Over Fiscal Irregularities in Sri Lanka’s Welfare Distribution.

Recent allegations regarding the irregular disbursement of Rs. 500 million in Aswesuma welfare funds have sparked public outrage, highlighting systemic gaps in financial oversight during Sri Lanka's economic recovery.

May 8, 2026 at 6:03 AM
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Namal Rajapaksa Raises Alarms Over Rs. 800 Million State Revenue Leakage
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Namal Rajapaksa Raises Alarms Over Rs. 800 Million State Revenue Leakage.

May 7, 2026 at 12:24 PM
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Parliament Demands Accountability Following Alleged Multi-Billion Rupee Fraud at NDB Bank
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May 7, 2026 at 12:17 AM

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

Opposition MP Ravi Karunanayake has raised serious concerns in Parliament regarding an alleged Rs. 13.2 billion financial fraud at NDB Bank, questioning the Central Bank's oversight and the failure of national payment systems to detect the irregularity over three years.

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Sri Lankan Government Anticipates Landmark Corruption Verdicts in 2026.

May 6, 2026 at 8:55 AM

Cabinet Spokesman Minister Nalinda Jayatissa has indicated that major corruption cases involving several prominent political figures are nearing completion, as the government moves forward with its commitment to judicial accountability in 2026.

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Government Authorities Probe Series of Financial Irregularities and Project Data Manipulation
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Government Authorities Probe Series of Financial Irregularities and Project Data Manipulation.

May 2, 2026 at 7:52 PM
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Uncovering the $2.5 Million Finance Ministry Heist and Subsequent Institutional Crisis
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Uncovering the $2.5 Million Finance Ministry Heist and Subsequent Institutional Crisis.

May 2, 2026 at 7:51 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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US Prosecutors Indict Sinaloa Governor Over Alleged Cartel Collusion
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April 30, 2026 at 3:36 AM

US Prosecutors Indict Sinaloa Governor Over Alleged Cartel Collusion.

US authorities have indicted Sinaloa Governor Ruben Rocha Moya and nine other officials, alleging deep-rooted collaboration with the Sinaloa drug cartel to facilitate narcotics trafficking and influence election outcomes.

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Sri Lanka’s Youth Perspective: Addressing Civic Discipline and National Challenges.

April 30, 2026 at 2:31 AM

Raheel Shore discusses the state of Sri Lanka, highlighting the decline in civic discipline, economic hardships, and the pressures faced by the younger generation in a digital age.

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Uncovering Alleged Corruption: The Coal Tender Scandal and Political Fallout
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Uncovering Alleged Corruption: The Coal Tender Scandal and Political Fallout.

April 29, 2026 at 8:10 PM
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Rising Political Tensions: NPP Government Faces Allegations and Internal Scrutiny
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Rising Political Tensions: NPP Government Faces Allegations and Internal Scrutiny.

April 29, 2026 at 12:28 AM
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Namal Rajapaksa Alleges Systematic Corruption and Mismanagement Within Current Administration
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Namal Rajapaksa Alleges Systematic Corruption and Mismanagement Within Current Administration.

April 28, 2026 at 12:43 PM
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April 27, 2026 at 3:40 AM

Parliamentary Probe Initiated Into Mysterious $2.5 Million Financial Fraud.

The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) is set to investigate a controversial $2.5 million cyber fraud incident involving the Ministry of Finance, as its chairman expresses deep skepticism over alleged hacking claims.

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