Maithripala’s Capitulation, Mahinda’s Brinkmanship and and Ranil’s Consternation
By C.A. Chandraprema The announcement on Friday evening by UPFA General Secretary Susil Premajayanth to the effect that President Maithripala Sirisena has agreed to grant nominations to former president Mahinda Rajapaksa was greeted with anguish and fury by the yahapalana types. Much of the anger may stem from the suspicion that had been rankling in ...