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The Rajapaksa family dominated Sri Lankan politics for nearly two decades. The current government under President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has recently revived long-dormant corruption investigations.
Sri Lanka’s anti-corruption authority arrested former first lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa on Wednesday over allegations that her charity misused donations collected for a children’s hospital.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s government has revived long-dormant corruption investigations involving members of the once-powerful Rajapaksa family, which dominated Sri Lankan politics for nearly two decades.
The 73-year-old wife of former president Mahinda Rajapaksa was arrested in Colombo and driven to the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) for further interrogation.

DPP legislator Shen Boyang was tracked and secretly photographed last year. At that time, blue camp politicians questioned him as having "persecution paranoia." The Beijing Inspection and Quarantine Bureau today formally prosecuted a credit reporting company entrusted by people from Hong Kong, China, and issued a wanted order for the Hong Kong suspect. This confirmed that Shen Boyang's statement was true and triggered public scrutiny of Lan Ying's original mocking remarks.

Shen Boyang, the Taipei mayoral candidate of the Democratic Progressive Party, accepted an exclusive interview with Zhao Shaokang to clarify the source of his research funding and his connection with the CIA. Shen Boyang emphasized that academic research funding applications were in compliance with regulations and denied any connection with the CIA, explaining that think tank funds are mainly used for personnel and activity expenses.

Democratic Progressive Party candidate Shen Boyang was interviewed by TVBS's "Shaokang War Room". The program released key clips on drug issues, sparking heated discussions among netizens. They spoke highly of Zhao Shaokang's editing and interview arrangements, jokingly calling him "Green Shaokang."

The nomination period for Hong Kong's 2026 Election Committee Subsector Ordinary Elections has begun. The 1,500-member committee is tasked with selecting the next chief executive and 40 Legislative Council members.

As the local elections approach at the end of the year, the Ministry of Justice has accepted 1,780 cases of election obstruction, of which vote bribery accounts for more than half. Minister Zheng Mingqian emphasized that in addition to traditional cash and gift bribery, electronic payments, online vote bribery and AI false information will be strictly investigated, and called on the public to actively report them, with a maximum reward of 20 million yuan.

Shen Boyang, a member of the Democratic Progressive Party, was invited to participate in an exclusive interview with Zhao Shaokang today. During the recording of the program, it caused internal concern at TVBS. Shen Boyang posted a photo of the two of them on social media, and Zhao Shaokang later left a message praising Shen Boyang as "very handsome." This cross-party interaction triggered heated discussions and netizens' messages on the Internet.