To a large extent, this is perhaps inevitable, given the urgency required of reporting when a disaster strikes and the disruptions to transport that typically arise, meaning that many initial assessments are made in locations with dependable road access. Much of this type of reporting is confined...
Ironically enough, both Ranil Wickremesinghe and Maithripala Sirisena seem to be bogged down in losing attempts at buttressing the positions in their respective parties, UNP and SLFP. Absent a charismatic leadership at the top, the United National Party meandered towards certain defeat ...