Sri Lanka Investigates Corruption After X-Press Pearl Disaster and Plastic Spill Cleanup Delay

The government of Sri Lanka is launching a new investigation into alleged mismanagement and corruption following the devastating fire on the container ship X-Press Pearl. The spill of quarter-inch pellets covered beaches around Colombo, with scientists predicting that the marine ecosystem will take years to recover. Past government actions are under scrutiny for potential corruption.

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