Strikes the bane of national development
The refusal of teachers spurred by their trade
unions to mark the A level answer scripts was a national crime.
Marking of A level answer scripts is a monopoly enjoyed by a certain
group of teachers in the education system. Not all teachers can do
it. But to hold it as a ransom is unpardonable. Whom are they trying
to victimize? Not the government but innocent student. Students have
done no harm to the striking teachers.
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Reawakening the village: bringing back prosperity
It is evidently clear that Sri Lanka is
predominantly rural. This is well borne out by statistics; 77% of
our population lives in rural areas. It is in the villages that
everything productive happened in the good old days.
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Importance of stringent animal welfare laws
One of the most important requirements at
present in our country is appointing a responsible person or
authority for Animal Welfare. According to some facts at a recent
press briefing there is no responsible minister/ official or
authority for animal welfare.
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