• Minister Wijeysekera's illegal demands holding up investment

Closing the net on investors

By Frederica Jansz While the UNF government quakes from taking any decision regarding the disgraceful conduct of Fisheries and Ocean Resources Development Minister Mahinda Wijeysekera, he is allowed carte blanche to steal randomly and profit personally from a natural resource. More

Making merry over continental shelf

By Frederica Jansz

A Rs. 557 million (US$ 6.18 million) project funded by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) for the purpose of identifying the delimitation of the continental shelf margin off Sri Lanka has cost the government an additional Rs. 84 million on the basis of a project proposal written by two ambitious Sri Lankans, who have had no qualms about exploiting a natural resource for huge personal gain.

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