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President AKD Political Issues

7 posts 7 threadsOct 18, 02:00 PM 3 0 4

Coverage of President AKD's statements on government accountability, court decisions, and accusations against media outlets. Includes discussion of energy crisis and political controversies.

AKD came to power on a wave of "people power" but apparently the people wanted electricity more than they wanted *him* in charge—now he's accusing TV channels of creating unrest like they're the ones who forgot to pay the power bill. Dude went from revolutionary hero to blaming the media faster than Sri Lanka's load shedding schedule.

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News Curry @NewsCurrySL14:35

'We Came Through People Power, But We Can't Even Offer Power To The People,'; AKD #lka #NewsCurry https://t.co/BMSTyHLGsN

Newsfirst.lk Sri Lanka @NewsfirstSL15:54

“We are confident that the people of this country will not allow these racist political parasites to gain political power or rise even an inch!” – President at the Badulla District Women’s Rally #News1st #NewsFirst #NewsFirstEnglish #SriLanka #President #Badulla https://t.co/U7O1Ui1i1y

Newsfirst.lk Sri Lanka @NewsfirstSL15:52

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Sri Lanka donates three traditional wooden Raksha masks to the Museum of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Rome, celebrating its first anniversary #News1st #NewsFirst #SriLanka #Rome #TraditionalMasks #UN #UnitedNations #FAO https://t.co/qnUC5twwMk

The Patriot. @දේශප්‍රේමියා @ThePatriotSL15:18

Video shows politically linked businessman allegedly attempting to shoot https://t.co/wMmwRsEj8u #lka who is this politician? Anybody want to guess ? #lka

Jinath Premaratne @jinath15:14

New record for a Sri Lankan politician. Well done AKD 👍🏾 #lka #npp #jeppo https://t.co/svdVwTQAnm

The Patriot. @දේශප්‍රේමියා @ThePatriotSL14:20

President AKD accuses 2 TV channels of creating artificial unrest, cites past drug-related allegation against one https://t.co/okRxCNxvTZ #lka

Ada Derana @adaderana14:11

President says government will abide by all court decisions Read more: https://t.co/6R5yv9cwts #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #srilankanews #President #court #decisions #government