Former North-Central Chief Minister S.M. Ranjith and his Private Secretary Shanthi Chandrasena were sentenced to 16 years rigorous imprisonment by the Colombo High Court today after being found guilty of corruption charges.
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption had filed the case against the two accused over several charges including unlawfully obtaining a fuel allowance of Rs. 2.68 million between 2012-2014.
The Ministry of Public Administration has issued a revised Circular on public sector employee salaries
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said today that unilateral action by the UK and other countries in imposing sanctions on certain individuals do not assist but serve to complicate the national reconciliation process underway in Sri Lanka.
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