Compensating road accident victims adequately and satisfactorily in Sri Lanka is a critical problem due to several factors.1 Primarily, ‘accidents’ do not involve the mental element of the doer as it is a sudden an ...

The scientific and technological progress of a country depends vastly on the government’s actual approach towards promoting these factors. The right to development, a human right of the people of a country which is ...

The global population has exceeded the 7 billion mark, and this places severe constraints on the finite resources of the planet. One of the key factors in feeding this ever-increasing population is the development of new ...

The well-known saying that the ‘Private Sector is the Engine of Growth’ implies that a company is a creature of the law for the purpose of economic gain (other than the negligible percentage of non-profit entities) and ...

Analysis of Short Tandem Repeat (STR) markers on the human genome is an important tool in the identification of individuals based on their genetic makeup. DNA extracted from materials of biological evidence is subjected ...

With the global trend in moving towards a knowledge-based society, the educational qualifications and trained skills of personnel become important since there is a strong link among postgraduate education, research and ...

Sri Lanka is an island in the Indian Ocean, located off the southern coast of India. The climate of Sri Lanka is considered to be warm and tropical. The mean daily temperature ranges from about 16 °C in the central ...

Colombo is the capital and the commercial district of Sri Lanka where most of the offices, popular local and international schools, and factories are located. Therefore it has the highest population density and a significant ...

Traditionally, in Sri Lanka, treacle prepared from Caryota urens L. (Kithul) sap has been used as a sweetener for many centuries and it has been used to prepare a variety of sweet foods, drinks and some medicinal ...