Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has accused the government of failing to provide a clear and formal explanation regarding the alleged theft of USD 2.5 million from Finance Ministry funds by hackers. Speaking to reporters after a religious event in Kurunegala today (24), Premadasa said conflicting statements from key officials have created confusion. He noted that Finance Ministry Secretary Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma and Deputy Finance Ministe…
The Sri Lankan government launched an investigation after a group of alleged hackers stole at least $2.5 million from the Sri Lankan Ministry of Finance accounts, money earmarked for debt payments to Australia, reports EFE on Friday.