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    Environmental pollution caused by Indian busses

    It was evident that the the Indian busses are the major contributors for air pollution in the roads. Need action before everybody's lungs become Sick
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    Iskole lamayingen jeewath wena antila

    Recently I got to know this. In many schools, there are some "aunts" living close to the schools. They get their income through the boys studying in the schools. Mainly Advanced level students. The most important finding is this story has been revealed by such an "aunt" after being revealed that...
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    Should we identify main roads towards colombo and prevent installation stalls

    Should we identify major roads towards Colombo (eg: Highlevel road) and prevent installation of non-essential services like clothing stalls along the identified main roads in view of minimizing traffic jam Non essential services may be allowed to be implemented along sub-ways only The need for...
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    systematic approach to minimize traffic jams

    Do we need a systematic approach to for minimizing traffic congestion?
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    Need of a procurement unit for each department

    Recently one person told me that more than 30% of the budget for each ministry/ department is spent in procurement. It is said that in some departments, this value could be high as 60%. However, it is said that the procurement in these ministries/ departments are conducted by ad-hoc procurement...
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    Court Vacations -> Are they acceptable in the current situation

    I heard that Sri Lankan court system has a large backlog. Furthermore, court cases take a very long time to get a decision. eg: Idam nadu ehem iwara weddi, nadu daapu kattiya jeewathun athara wath nathilu. However, I heard that even in this situation, the courts are closed for long vacations...
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    condom vending machine

    I heard that the prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases (including HI ) is very high than what we imagine. Increasing the availability of Condoms will be a very helpful measure for counteracting this. However, have you experienced the facial expressions of the pharmacist when you ask for a...
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    "ROOMS" Mafia

    Recently I heard that now sexually transmitted diseases are high among school going age. A significant amount of school going age individuals are said to be already infected with HIV as well. It's human that they get an attraction towards opposite sex in that age. My point is, these young...
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    Shall we give the stolen childhood to our kids again

    It was evident that the scholarship exam had stolen the childhood of our kids. It would be great if we could totally abolish this competitive exams which only targets in getting into a popular school. (Which again is creating many problems to the nation) I think these kids do not get a time to...
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    Redi kada in High-level road

    It was evident that the newly implemented"redi-kada" in High-level road are causing a major traffic jam. Nugegoda is an example. (I don't want to mention the name of the stall) Buying a clothe is not a life threatening emergency. However due to the traffic jam created by the redi-kada, an...
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    See. How easy to travel today

    Since school vacation has started, traveling to Colombo has become super easy. Therefore we realized that the "Colombo school mania" is a significant factor contributing to traffic jams in Colombo city. (Maybe the most significant cause) Furthermore, the "Colombo school mania" steals kids...
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    Schools are THE major cause of traffic congestion

    Today starts the school vacation. You'll see how easy to travel today. The public schools located in major cities is THE most significant cause of traffic congestion. Furthermore, it is the most significant cause of corruption of the school heads. In addition, it is the most significant cause...
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    Salawa incident

    Recently I realized that many people are expressing different opinions on the salawa incident. Shouldn't we be conducting a proper study for disproving these doubts
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    Credit card mafia

    In Sri Lanka, currently there is an unreasonably high interest rate for credit cards (28%). Usual loan rate is much less (eg interest for personal loan is about 16%) You just ask to convert your outstanding credit card balance into a personal loan. No bank manager will agree. As I understand...
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    Credit card interest rate

    Currently in Sri Lanka, the customers get a very minimal amount of interest for saving accounts. However, for loans, especially for credit cards, they charge 28% of high interest. The difference between the credit card interest rate and the saving account interest rate is very high. Why is that
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    HIV in Gampaha

    I heard that in a recent study, it has been revealed that a significant number of male students (school going age) from Gampaha district are already HIV infected. This study said to have conducted in Gampaha district. Therefore, it doesn't mean that students in other districts are not infected...
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    School entrance with O level results is SUBJECTIVE

    More than 9000 candidates have scored 9 A for the O level, this time. However, neither the district rank, nor the island rank is issued with the results. Therefore, the school admission following O level totally follows a subjective method. On top of that, in the school entry application form...
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    The need for standardising exam results

    I heard that yesterday, after a big messy situation, the DOE was able to release O level results. However, a friend told me, NO DISTRICT RANK AND NO ISLAND RANK has been released. It highlighted me the importance of implementation of standards for the exam results. Ideally, 60 percent of the...
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    Strategy for prevention of abuse of intelligence services

    Many countries have adopted frequent audits for prevention/ minimizing abuse of resources and services of intelligence services for missions other than public interest/ country's need. Should we consider this for local scenario as well
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    Is this model of democracy still applicable

    As per our knowledge, this model of democracy has been adopted in an era where communication facilities were minimal. Therefore, a set of population representatives were appointed to take decisions on behalf of the whole population. However, in an era where communication technology has boomed in...

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