Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Cabinet Spokesman Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa has revealed that investigations have been launched regarding a payment made by Sri Lanka's Department of Posts to the US Postal Service (USPS), which has not been received by the intended party.

While explaining the facts pertaining to the previously reported USD 2.5 million Treasury payment during the media briefing held today to announce Cabinet decisions, the Minister also disclosed that a sum of USD 625,000 paid by the Department of Posts remains unaccounted for.

According to the Minister, an investigation has been initiated into the incident.

"Such irregularities or errors within institutions are being investigated at the institutional level. The Ministry of ...