Education News

The foundation-laying ceremony for a 3-storied building at the Sri Dakshinaramaya at Temple Lane Colombo 10, was held recently. Provincial Councillor and initiator of the Pragna Pradeepa concept to assist schoolchildren, Jayantha de Silva, being received at the ceremony.

Ministry admits it was not prepared for disaster

Amid the floods, threat of water-borne diseases

Flexible working hours from July 1

President gives blank cheque for flood relief efforts

Lanka imposes jail term for bottom trawling

USAID slashes aid to Lanka by 92 percent

Warnings ignored

Yapa waxes eloquent while disaster overwhelms ministry

Charulatha’s Stories wins 2016 Gratiaen

Appoint Information Officers as required by RTI Act: Commission

Dengue soaring: Two major campaigns from Thursday

MASCOM special award for Daily Mirror journalist

Wake up, JVP tells Govt., before country heads towards another bloodbath

Diplomatic community voices concern over attacks on minorities

Deluge and disaster

Getting ready to leave it all behind

Living with landslides: Community-based programme teaches combat techniques

Deadly dengue mosquitoes learn ‘dirty’ tricks

Vegetable prices balloon in the wake of shrinking yields

Civil Society opposes Cabinet decision for 6,000 prefab houses in NE

Kalutara, Piliyandala shootings suspects escape to India by boat

Comatose local bodies paralyse public services

Sinharaja elephant attacks raise villager fury

Roadkill leads to discovery of burrowing snake

Parliament vs Supreme Court: Speaker Anura Bandaranaike’s historic ruling

‘Challenger’ at RAMA mooring

Pick of the Pix

Mosquitoes in control

Peradeniya University Convocation

Parents to monitor students’, school activities online: WP Ed.Min.

Loan enables non-State Undergraduates to teach as well- MoHE

Recruitment of graduate teachers: Upcountry Tamil parties at loggerheads

State Universities’ intake up from 83,778 (2015) to 86,061 (2016)

Undue protests at self-requested Principal’s transfer: MoE

75th Convocation of Peradeniya University

Al Manar International Girls’ School’s Golden Awards

Access to UN info’ via its Digital Library

St. Anthony’s College, Wattala, Jubilee Anniversary

Chamathya receives ‘Emerging Young Leaders Award 2017′

Kotahena Good Shepherd Convent’s Student Parliament inaugurated

CEWET Scholarships now open to Applicants

Pakistani student delegation in Sri Lanka