Governance

Concealed Files and Swapped Documents: The Film Corporation Legal Officer Appointment Scandal wertyhjgf

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Concealed Files and Swapped Documents: The Film Corporation Legal Officer Appointment Scandal

By The Morning Telegraph October 29, 2026

COLOMBO — Ajith Dharmasuriya alleges that false information was used to secure a legal appointment at the...

The Film Corporation ‘Double Salary’ Scandal: How Hiniduma Misled the Cabinet for a Friend grhetryjtkumgjh

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The Film Corporation ‘Double Salary’ Scandal: How Hiniduma Misled the Cabinet for a Friend

By The Morning Telegraph October 23, 2026

“No one is above the law; wrongdoers will be punished regardless of their status.” COLOMBO — Filmmaker...

Speaker’s Moral Collapse: Signing Anti-Corruption Bill Amid Concealment Accusations uy7khgbn

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Speaker’s Moral Collapse: Signing Anti-Corruption Bill Amid Concealment Accusations

By The Morning Telegraph October 20, 2026

COLOMBO — Speaker of Parliament Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has certified legislation designed to strengthen Sri Lanka’s anti-corruption...

72 Hours Without a Magistrate: New Organised Crime Bill Raises Alarm t5y67uyhjg

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72 Hours Without a Magistrate: New Organised Crime Bill Raises Alarm

By The Morning Telegraph October 19, 2026

COLOMBO, October 20, 2026 — Sri Lanka’s proposed Prevention of Organised Crimes Bill would permit extended police...

Sri Lanka’s Debt Reform Innovation Reaches the Global Stage ty6u7io89likj

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Sri Lanka’s Debt Reform Innovation Reaches the Global Stage

By The Morning Telegraph October 19, 2026

BANGKOK, October 20, 2026 — Verité Research has brought Sri Lanka’s pioneering governance-linked bond model to international...

Caught Between the President and the Fuel Mafia: The Minister’s U-Turn t567uytgh

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Caught Between the President and the Fuel Mafia: The Minister’s U-Turn

By The Morning Telegraph October 19, 2026

COLOMBO, October 19, 2026 — Energy Minister Anura Karunathilaka has clarified that private fuel suppliers cannot increase...

Digital Fines, Paper Licences: Sri Lanka’s Transport Crisis t567utygh

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Digital Fines, Paper Licences: Sri Lanka’s Transport Crisis

By The Morning Telegraph October 19, 2026

COLOMBO, October 19, 2026 — Sri Lanka is preparing to enforce a digital traffic demerit-points system while...

Who Pays for Colombo Port’s Cancelled $392M Chinese Deal? y67u8kijh

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Who Pays for Colombo Port’s Cancelled $392M Chinese Deal?

By The Morning Telegraph October 19, 2026

COLOMBO, October 19, 2026 — The cancellation of a 50-year Chinese-backed logistics agreement has left the Sri...

The 12-Page Bomb and the Speaker’s Fate ty6uythjg

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The 12-Page Bomb and the Speaker’s Fate

By The Morning Telegraph October 18, 2026

COLOMBO, October 19, 2026 — The postponement of a no-confidence debate against Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has...

One Woman, Two Roles: Port City DG Responds to Conflict of Interest ertyuthjgf

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One Woman, Two Roles: Port City DG Responds to Conflict of Interest

By The Morning Telegraph October 7, 2026

Port City legal appointment concerns are set for COPF scrutiny as questions persist over recruitment, qualifications and...