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Investigation exposes offshore betting networks thriving on Facebook despite Sri Lanka’s new gambling law

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Speed Read: 10,813 Facebook records analyzed. Identified four betting-branded Facebook accounts (29,400 followers), 16 groups (116,700 members) and 13 additional betting pages. The investigation found 1,000+...

Sri Lanka judicial crisis deepens over plan to extend judges’ retirement age

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Speed Read: 1.13 million cases remain pending across Sri Lanka's 293 courts, with more than 818,000 stuck in Magistrates' Courts alone. Eight vacancies remain unfilled in...
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1987: The Year Sri Lanka’s War Could Have Ended

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This article by renowned Indian journalist and author M.R. Narayan Swamy, known for his wide-ranging reporting on subjects from...

How years of ignored cybersecurity warnings caused Sri Lanka to misplace millions of dollars

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Speed Read Two major payment diversion incidents, the Treasury and Postal Department, point to systemic failures rather than isolated cyberattacks. Sri...

India’s student protests grow as calls for education reform intensify

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India is witnessing an unprecedented wave of student protests over exam leaks, accountability and education reforms. This report, published...

Too many people, too little justice lead to prison crisis in Sri Lanka

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Speed Read Sri Lanka's prisons hold nearly three times their intended capacity, with some facilities operating at up to 400%...

$2.5m gone and Treasury cyberattack reveals a state machinery in disarray

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Speed Read The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has found Sri Lanka's $2.5 million Treasury fraud stemmed from systemic governance...

Overcrowding, drugs and system failures fueled Sri Lanka’s deadliest prison riot

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Speed Read: The Negombo Prison riot became one of Sri Lanka's deadliest prison disturbances in decades with 28 fatalities. Authorities are...
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