Lanka ready to hold presidential polls any time

Seeking to keep the opposition on tenterhooks on the presidential election dates, Sri Lankan government has said President Mahinda Rajapaksa has two more years to complete his first term in office but is ready to face election confidently any time.
Minister of Mass Media and Information, Anura Priyadarshana Yapa, said that the most trusted and strongest force in the country is the alliance headed by the ruling Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) under the leadership of Rajapaksa.