Suggestions for development of higher education in SL - Part I

Universities should be an integrated system of Higher Education. To this day universities are recognized as independent, autonomous, self-contained institutions, academically free and having no duty to link themselves with other institutions. With the introduction of industries, science and its application, technical colleges and vocational institutions will be needed in great number in Sri Lanka. They should come under Higher Education as in Japan, Egypt, Brazil and England Universities,

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The Human Dimension

Who is in your boat?

Too often, we get the wrong people into our boats. For many reasons. Often, it is bad judgement, at other times it is misplaced trust. And then once they are on board and we get the true picture, it is often too late to take remedial measures. What can we do to make things right - or better still,

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Safe driving on Expressways

Driving on expressways is easiest and comfortable. Drivers travel at a much higher speed than on normal roads. Drivers who have never driven on the expressways will find it a new experience. Accidents on the expressways are due to driving at high speed without considering their safety and that of other road users,

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