Bond Scam Sri Lanka

Bond Scam : 5 years later public still waiting for concrete action

Five years have elapsed since Sri Lanka’s largest financial scam, the Central Bank bond scam, took place. On the 27th of February 2015 – exactly five years ago – deviation from due process and manipulation...

This land of glorious promise and perpetual failures – Kishali Pinto Jayawardene

As Sri Lanka’s Presidential election counts down to a tense culmination in two weeks, let us have the comfort of imagining in a parallel and more hopeful universe, that following the crushing defeat of...

Royal victory for Sri Lanka PM Ranil Wickremesinghe

Image: Jubilant Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe gestures along with Health Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne after the vote on the No Confidence Motion – AFP Prime Minister Ranil Wickremsinghe yesterday emerged victorious after he managed to...

Sri Lanka bond scam: Ruling UNP in trouble; Will Prez Sirisena benefit?

Prof. Jayadeva Uyangoda. As the media predicted last week, alluding to an off-guard comment made by a junior member of the Attorney-General’s legal team of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the Central Bank bond...