The theatrics of our presidents, parliament, politicians and officials are more akin to the long tradition of conspiracy and feudalism of the courts of our kings and quite unlike a modern democracy. Have we 'progressed' back to then?

The controversial tender for the third section of the Central Expressway (CEP3) is OFF, the Court of Appeal is told. New tenders to be called. sundaytimes.lk/220731/news/go…

Sri Lanka has now missed the express train to the long overdue system change. Hope there is still enough motivation to take the slow train.

Govt approved a transport policy in 2009. After 13 yrs, 3% is fulfilled, 11% partially fulfilled and 86% unmoved. Not for lack of trying. Neither politicians nor the people believe in policy led governance or leadership. It's relying on fancy projects w/o policies that stumps us

Would you agree? That.... "The true leader seeks to serve his followers' every need, while others seek every opportunity to get their followers to serve themselves."

Senior ex-employees of #Australia firm charged by Australian police for allegedly bribing #SriLanka officials. The Sunday Times (SL) reported in October 2017 that same company was paid Rs 1.4bn by Road Development Authority for a below-par feasibility study. sundaytimes.lk/171008/news/di…

I'm confused as to what's happening on Feb 4 in #SriLanka. Is it: 1. a Fake celebration of a Real independence, 2. a Real celebration of a Fake independence or 3. a Fake celebration of a Fake independence? One thing Iam clear of is that the remaining permutation doesn't exist.

“a broad democratic coalition is urgently necessary to play the leading role in bringing deep democratic reforms back to the country’s immediate political agenda” - A.M. Faaiz, Bhavani Fonseka, Shanakiyan Rasamanikam, M.A. Sumanthiran and Jayadeva Uyangoda ft.lk/news/Justice-f…

With 50% failing Mathematics at the GCE OL, how easy it has become to use numbers to mislead the majority of Sri Lankans. It also explains their inability to grasp complex concepts. Truth and fact need improved vehicles for communication and to expose everyday use of bad stats.

Exam paper marking is always full of surprises. But it reached a new low, when I found a script where the answers provided were in the form of simply reproducing another question from the paper. Still trying to figure out what online teaching and AI have done to Gen Z...

jsalt.sljol.info Volume 3(1) of the Journal of Soth Asian Logistics and Transport (JSALT) has been published. It has seven double peer-reviewed articles for those with an interest in research and academics in transport and logistics.

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youtu.be/zIDYlklXUJQ Eranga Meegasdeniya United Centenary Front UCF