A contract for “Asia Pacific - Sri Lanka climate change mitigation adaption and resilience coordinator services for forest service”has been terminated by the newly established US Department for Government Efficiency (DOGE).
DOGE announced that this was among ‘199 wasteful contracts saving $250mm’,that were being terminated.
The Department led by Elon Musk has terminated many projects since President Donald Trump’s inauguration in January.
The details were made available on the DOGE official X handle.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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