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Cricket · ColomboECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery of Commission is unable to carry out its functions after the Finance Ministry blocked its attempts to recruit staff citing fiscal rules, Director General Ranga Dissanayake said. The is getting thousands of complaints but only has 169 investigations officers and out of a requirement of 75 legal officers only 31 were available. The CIABOC needs around 967 staff but the Trea…See the Story
Sri Lanka anti-corruption commission blocked by Treasury fiscal rule
Mahinda Rajapaksa · Sri LankaNeville Wanniarachchi The chief security officer of former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Major Neville Wanniarachchi, has been taken into custody by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). Reports indicate that Major Wanniarachchi appeared before the CIABOC today (October 1) to give a statement, after which he was taken into custody. The post Mahinda Rajapaksa’s security chief Neville Wanniarachchi …See the Story
Mahinda Rajapaksa's security chief Neville Wanniarachchi arrested
Immigration · Sri LankaSeptember 23, Colombo (LNW): Harsha Ilukpitiya, the former head of Sri Lanka’s Department of Immigration and Emigration, has been handed a two-year prison sentence by the Supreme Court, following a high-profile contempt of court case linked to a contentious visa arrangement.The ruling was delivered earlier today by a panel of three Supreme Court justices—Yasantha Kodagoda, Janak de Silva, and Arjuna Obeyesekere—who found Ilukpitiya guilty of wil…See the Story
