That somehow there will always be common ground found between these bitter rivals will find a middle ground, and some kind of compromise will be thrashed out. For around the middle of the week, the opposition Cord coalition had vowed to escalate their Monday anti-IEBC protests to an unprecedented level. And the government had vowed to arrest all and any such "illegal protestors" no matter who they were. The stage was set for an epic confrontation. This week reaffirmed that those were wise words indeed.

Source: The Star June 10, 2016 21:00 UTC