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Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) expresses serious concerns about the threats on MTV/MBC offices and its staff and request Inspector General of Police, Ministry of Defense and the Government to take immediate steps to ensure their safety. TISL in a statement urges the relevant authorities to take action immediately to hold a full inquiry into [...]
Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) had pointed out earlier that the former Chief Justice did not receive a fair hearing on her impeachment due to the Parliamentary Select Committee ignoring the accepted principles of natural justice and not being transparent in their actions. There is an accepted procedure in removing even an ordinary public official. [...]
In a letter to HE President Mahinda Rajapaksa, the Speaker and party leaders, Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) states that it is the duty and national responsibility of all concerned to evolve a flawless mechanism with which justice is meted out in investigating into the current impeachment motion against the Chief Justice. Stating that in [...]
His Excellency Mahinda Rajapaksa The President Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Presidential Secretariat Colombo Your Excellency, YOUR EXCELLENCY’S COMMENTS ON THE NEED TO CURB CORRUPTION Transparency International Sri Lanka, as the leading institution promoting anti-corruption and integrity in Sri Lanka, was greatly encouraged by the comments Your Excellency made recently at a meeting at [...]
With a new head being appointed to the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) reiterates that effective regulations, embodying international best practices and strict enforcements are essential features of a sustainable, vibrant and investor confidence building stock exchange, which yields commensurate returns to all market participants. An independent and capable Securities Exchange [...]
Mr. Tilak Karunaratne who assumed duties as the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on 7th December 2011 tendered his resignation nine months later, becoming the SEC Chairman with the shortest reign to date. His resignation highlights several aspects of corruption in the way our stock market works and is manipulated, and justifies [...]
Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) expresses its concern and sympathy at the grief and frustration expressed by the Advanced Level examination candidates slighted (impacted) by the Z-score debacle. We encourage the government to communicate with the aggrieved parties in order to console and mitigate the effects of the Z-score debacle. TISL calls upon the government [...]
Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) calls on all political parties and the public to be vigilant about the malpractices relating to the use of public property during the upcoming Provincial Council elections. Several surveys conducted by TISL during previous elections in Sri Lanka revealed the use of public property for election work blatantly violating the [...]
Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) strongly condemns the action by a Cabinet Minister in telephoning and threatening a Magistrate to change a judgement and the subsequent stoning and severely damaging the judicial premises by a group of people. TISL requests His Excellency the President to hold a complete inquiry and take drastic action against the [...]
Download Guidelines : Sinhala | Tamil | English Transparency International Sri Lanka calls for the nominations for the National Integrity Award 2012 which is awarded to an outstanding individual or an organization for demonstrating exceptional integrity in public engagement. The National Integrity Award (NIA) is the signature event organized to commemorate the United Nations Anti [...]
