{"id":68208,"date":"2017-07-26T03:07:53","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T10:07:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=68208"},"modified":"2017-07-26T03:07:53","modified_gmt":"2017-07-26T10:07:53","slug":"arjun-aloysius-paid-ravis-penthouse-lease-former-monarch-residencies-apartment-owner-tells-bond-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2017\/07\/26\/arjun-aloysius-paid-ravis-penthouse-lease-former-monarch-residencies-apartment-owner-tells-bond-commission\/","title":{"rendered":"Arjun Aloysius paid Ravi\u2019s \u2018Penthouse\u2019 lease &#8211; Former Monarch Residencies apartment owner tells Bond Commission"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Dr Sarath Obeysekera\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This is good news .<\/p>\n<p>Sri Lanka is becoming democratic like the west .Trump and May are both accused of various misdeeds and there is no suppression of justice .AG is doing an independent job. .He seems like not being influenced by the ruling Politians. We should be happy that we have Yahapalanaya and irrespective of the position of the person, justice is being done with no undue influence .<\/p>\n<p>In the past, during MR and RP times judges were appointed and removed at will and now it does not happen.<\/p>\n<p>I am at a loss to understand ,why people are complaining about the President for not being strict .Do they expect him to influence\u00a0 AG and judges ?<\/p>\n<p>If the ministers involved can tender resignation then we know that Yahaplanaya is really working .<\/p>\n<p>This also a message to GMOA .They keep pestering the government and go on strike\u00a0 with confidence that Yahapalana \u00a0government will not resort to exerting undue pressure on them .They may also know that Judiciary cannot be influenced ,They are not afraid of being manhandled like in the past,We had while vans during last few years and nobody was planning any strikes.<\/p>\n<p>Now we have a \u00a0\u00a0pudding called Yahapalanaya\u201d and we all keep\u00a0 eating it and enjoying ?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dr Sarath Obeysekera<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Sarath Obeysekera\u00a0 This is good news . Sri Lanka is becoming democratic like the west .Trump and May are both accused of various misdeeds and there is no suppression of justice .AG is doing an independent job. .He seems like not being influenced by the ruling Politians. We should be happy that we have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-forum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}