Wisdom - the aim of higher education
I trust that I have been invited not only in my
capacity as the Chief Justice of this country, but also in my
capacity as the Chairman of the Mahapola Trust Fund. The picturesque
land of over 25 acres with an undulating terrain and these
magnificent buildings belong to the Mahapola Trust Fund. The Fund
has met almost the entirety of the construction costs of these
buildings with an outright payment of nearly Rs. 374 Million and a
Loan Re-payment of nearly Rs. 144 Million, totalling a commitment of
over Rs. 517 Million.
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Quality of democracy as a peace factor
THE current widespread public demonstrations in
Europe, greeting the dawning of the second anniversary of the US-led
invasion of Iraq, are telling proof of the lingering deep divisions
the Iraqi war has spawned among world opinion.
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