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Sri Lanka Investigates Missing US$625,000 Payment to US Post
The PulseEconomyPoliticsCrimeHOTTuesday, April 28, 2026TLDRCID probes US$600,000 missing payment to US Post.Sri Lanka Post claims payment made; US Post denies receipt.Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa confirmed the ongoing investigation.This is separate from a US$2.5 million Treasury issue.Sri Lankan authorities have initiated an investigation into a missing payment of US$ 625,000 remitted by the Department of Posts to the United States Postal Service. Cabinet Spokesperson Minister Nalinda Jayatissa confirmed the probe, stating that US authorities had informed Sri Lankan officials the funds were never received. This revelation came during a press briefing where Minister Jayatissa also addressed a separate US$ 2.5 million financial irregularity within the Treasury. Both the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and the Department of Posts are conducting parallel investigations into the matter.2 UpdatesUpdate #3\u00b7 Apr 29 · 9:33 AMThe Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has commenced investigations into the missing payment made by the Sri Lanka Department of Posts to the US Postal Service. This development follows earlier confirmation that the US$600,000 (approximately LKR 190 million) payment, despite being claimed as completed by Sri Lanka Post, was not received by the US Postal Service.Update #2\u00b7 Apr 28 · 11:03 AMCabinet Spokesman Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa confirmed today (April 28) that an investigation has been launched into a missing US$625,000 payment made by the Sri Lanka Department of Posts to the US Postal Service. Speaking at a Cabinet decisions media briefing, the Minister stated that the US Postal Service notified Sri Lanka that the payment had not been received, despite Sri Lanka Post claiming the transaction was completed. This investigation is distinct from discussions regarding a previously reported US$2.5 million Treasury payment also addressed during the briefing.DiscussionNo comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!
Sri Lanka Post under probe over missing payment
An investigation is underway regarding the disappearance of an additional $600,000 intended for the United States Postal Service from Sri Lanka Post, according to Cabinet Spokesman Minister Nalinda Jayatissa.The inquiry began after the US Postal Service filed a complaint claiming the payment was never received. During a weekly briefing on Cabinet decisions, the Minister confirmed that authorities are currently looking into the matter.
$ 625,000 payment to US Post goes missing - Sri Lanka Business News
$ 625,000 payment to US Post goes missing as Sri Lankan authorities launch investigations into a financial transaction that has failed to reach its intended recipient, raising fresh concerns over possible cyber fraud and public sector vulnerabilities.
Sri Lanka probes missing $625,000 postal payment to USPS
COLOMBO, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lankan authorities have initiated an investigation into a foreign currency payment made by the Department of Posts to the United States Postal Service that has not been received, Cabinet Spokesman Nalinda Jayatissa said Tuesday. The payment, amounting to 625,000 U.S. dollars, is now under examination following confirmation from the…
