Peace for the World

Peace for the World
First democratic leader of Justice the Godfather of the Sri Lankan Tamil Struggle: Honourable Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam

Sunday, November 12, 2017

Relations between SLFP and UNP further strained; one minister accused of blocking probes and informing Rajapaksas


  • Three senior ministers meet Sirisena to express concern over PM being summoned by the Bond Commission
  • Senior civil society activist attacks Government for delaying probes on major corruption
  • President also asks why action was not taken and says he is ready to quit at anytime
  • Arjuna, Dhammika widely blamed for petrol crisis; while minister blames Indian company, President and PM ask Modi for oil

A well-known Sinhala adage refers to the plight of those who went to seek solace at a temple but found the roof collapsing on their heads.