𝑾𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒐𝒇 𝑾𝒂𝒊𝒍 ( දුක් ගන්නා රාළ )

Immediately after the Easter bombing incident, public announcements were made locally requesting residents to report to some public location for an important Police briefing. Lucky for us it was a nearby temple and that too walking distance. Well before the start-up time, Chief Occupant of most residencies have reported and was given to fill up a form by very junior police officer present there There were no arrangements made to supply writing materials and or a proper place to enable people to fill their forms up. Once that was over, all were asked to wait till the arrival of the police high up who was supposed to be giving the briefing to the public. Many people waited long enough and left the place leaving the already filled up forms with the members of Community Police members of their particular wards. The actual time of the officer’s arrival and the contents of the briefing done to the people who were available at that time are no secrets. Fast-forward to the time of this Corona ...

Most Internet providers allocate Data for a connection, split into two segments. A certain portion is for Day use and the remaining is for Night use. Unfortunately, the Day portion is smaller compared to the Night allocation. However, whether one uses the entire allocation or not within the given billing period, the service provider will be charging for both used and unused segments, unless if the user had not exceeded the allocation. It is not a good business practice and especially when there is a lockdown in many parts of the world due to the epidemic situation. The Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) is no different and time to change their stance when many well-known businesses around are opening their gates to be able to access their other portals otherwise only possible by subscription. Neither the user nor the service provided will be harmed if they can switch to Anytime Data mode than still continuing with a very archaic business model. Over to you, if anyone with the authority to do the ...