Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa meets ruling party MPs at Temple Trees

A meeting was held between Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and the Government MPs yesterday (April 6) night at the Temple Trees.
Speaking to media MP Major Pradeep Undugoda said discussions were held on the appointment of a new Cabinet of Ministers as it was the responsibility of the Government to resolve the issues faced by the people, at this crucial juncture.
However, after the meeting, MP Wasantha Yapa Bandara said the discussions focused on resolving the supply chain issues to ensure that people’s needs are met, adding that NO discussions were held on the appointment of a new cabinet of ministers.
Bandara said the resignation of the President will NOT resolve the prevailing crisis situation.
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The Big Bully’s outdated approaches will not work.
The country is ungovernable; reserves not even to fund a month’s needs.
The wealth of the ruling family stashed overseas is said to be more than SL’s total foreign debt.