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National Youth Services Council Audit Exposes Fund Failures

National Youth Services Council audit into youth relief spending and procurement failures in Sri Lanka

National Youth Services Council Audit Exposes Fund Failures

By The Morning Telegraph August 24, 2026

By Roy Denish. National Youth Services Council audit finds procurement failures, weak oversight and no proof that...

VFS Visa Scandal: Audit Exposes Taxpayer Revenue Heist VFS visa scandal audit exposing revenue losses and offshore visa collections in Sri Lanka

VFS visa scandal audit exposing revenue losses and offshore visa collections in Sri Lanka

VFS Visa Scandal: Audit Exposes Taxpayer Revenue Heist

By The Morning Telegraph August 24, 2026

By Roy Denish. VFS visa scandal audit findings expose unpaid taxes, unauthorised fees and millions in Sri...

Drain on the Public Purse: Rs. 1.2 Billion Unrecovered from Defaulter Doctors Doctor bond defaults leave Sri Lanka with Rs. 1.27 billion in unrecovered state funds

Doctor bond defaults leave Sri Lanka with Rs. 1.27 billion in unrecovered state funds

Drain on the Public Purse: Rs. 1.2 Billion Unrecovered from Defaulter Doctors

By The Morning Telegraph August 24, 2026

By Roy Denish. Doctor bond defaults have left Sri Lanka unable to recover Rs. 1.27 billion from...

Priest Accused of Gambling Away Rs. 26.7 Million in Temple Gold Priest Accused of Stealing Temple Gold to Fund Gambling

Priest Accused of Gambling Away Rs. 26.7 Million in Temple Gold

By The Morning Telegraph August 21, 2026

By Roy Denish. Temple jewelry theft at a Colombo Hindu shrine allegedly saw LKR 26.7 million in...

Dogs Deaths at Blue Water Hotel Trigger Police Investigation Blue Water Hotel dog deaths investigation at the Wadduwa luxury property

Dogs Deaths at Blue Water Hotel Trigger Police Investigation

By The Morning Telegraph August 21, 2026

By Roy Denish. Frequent dog deaths at Blue Water Hotel Wadduwa prompt a police investigation after four...

Monk Vanishes After Secret Marriage and Double Life Exposed Monk double life allegations involving a secret marriage and alleged misuse of temple funds in Sri Lanka

Monk double life allegations involving a secret marriage and alleged misuse of temple funds in Sri Lanka

Monk Vanishes After Secret Marriage and Double Life Exposed

By The Morning Telegraph August 19, 2026

By Roy Denish. Monk double life allegations emerge after trustees say temple funds funded a secret family,...

Is Sri Lanka’s $6.4 Billion X-Press Pearl Claim Being Cut to Just $1 Billion to Protect Insurers?

By The Morning Telegraph August 19, 2026

X-Press Pearl compensation remains under scrutiny as Sri Lanka pursues an initial $1 billion award while wider...

Drug Trafficker’s Son Paid Tens of Millions to Former President Sirisena for Political Post Sirisena payment allegation involving an SLFP organizer position and alleged political financing

Sirisena payment allegation involving an SLFP organizer position and alleged political financing

Drug Trafficker’s Son Paid Tens of Millions to Former President Sirisena for Political Post

By The Morning Telegraph August 19, 2026

By Roy Denish. Sirisena payment allegation links an SLFP organizer appointment to alleged multimillion-rupee payments, raising political...

Torn Open by a Ghost Ship: How Negligence and Submerged Steel Doomed a Naval Patrol Sri Lanka Navy collision involving a Super Dvora patrol craft and the submerged MV Thermopylae Sierra wreck off Angulana

Sri Lanka Navy collision involving a Super Dvora patrol craft and the submerged MV Thermopylae Sierra wreck off Angulana

Torn Open by a Ghost Ship: How Negligence and Submerged Steel Doomed a Naval Patrol

By The Morning Telegraph August 18, 2026

by Roy Denish. Sri Lanka Navy collision off Angulana leaves one officer dead after a Super Dvora...

Sri Lanka Gun Violence: 21 Shootings, 14 Dead Sri Lanka gun violence investigation into organized shootings, hired gunmen and criminal syndicate networks in 2026