President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday refuted claims that he had
agreed with the UNHRC to have a war tribunal to probe into incidents
that had taken place during the conflict or to allow any foreign judges
to enter the country as stated in some media as headline news.
Crucial LG polls :
The Local Government Elections issue has stirred a
hornet’s nest with the Government and the Opposition at loggerheads over
the possible date of holding the elections. The Government’s explanation
for the delay in holding elections is that the delimitation process will
take time to be completed. |