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From KMC Corruption
to Media Freedom and Good Governance
This newspaper, now in its 13th
year of existence, tries to be politically non-partisan
and treat everybody equitably. This is not easy in a relatively
small community such as Kandy where everybody knows everybody
else. The Kandy News is also very political in the sense
that we are uncompromisingly committed to promote good governance.
We report both the good deeds as well as the bad deeds of
public officials in the public interest.
In the lead story of this issue
we highlight several cases of possible corruption in the
Kandy Municipal Council (KMC). Some of these cases are apparently
still under investigation.
One case involves import of sub-standard
equipment worth Rs 19 million for the Kandy water purification
plant.
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