Sangamitta Balika Vidyalaya, Galle celebrates centenary
Students take part in religious programmes to mark the 100th anniversary of Sangamitta Balika Vidyalaya, Galle. Pic by Sirangika Lokukarawita.
Unions oppose Edu Min move to appoint Sports Instructors to schools
A cabinet decision to appoint 3,850 Sports Instructors to schools island wide is facing opposition. A cabinet-approved proposal submitted by Education Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam this week enabled the ministry to go ahead with the plan. Mr Kariyawasam said: “Their salaries are to be paid by the Central Government, so that Provincial Councils will not [...]
Delay in A/L Science syllabus guidelines hampers students
The Education Ministry says no questions will be formed from the GCE (A/L) syllabus for the Science stream from 2019. This is after concerns were raised that further guidelines on the Science syllabus had not been released, and that teachers and students will be faced with hardships. The National Institute of Education (NIE) is due [...]
Committee to deliver findings on introducing Law in schools
The Cabinet approved the proposal presented by Justice and Prison Reforms Minister Thalatha Athukorala, to appoint a committee of experts in Education, Justice, Law, and representatives of respective institutions to conduct a study and present a report on including Law as a sub-unit under Civic Education in schools.
China, Sri Lanka collaboration sees more students interested in Environmental Sciences
The increase in the number of Sri Lankan students studying at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences and at the China-Sri Lanka Joint Center for Education and Research (CSL-CER), was an indication of the growing interest shown in such internationally important areas of study as Oceanography, Geology and Environmental Science, Sri Lanka’s Consul General [...]
National Spatial Data Infrastructure platform launched by ICTA
The National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) platform which facilitates the public to access geospatial data was launched by the Information & Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) last month at Trace Expert City, Colombo. Accordingly, geographical information on a particular location could be obtained via this platform that comes with a website, a metadata catalogue and a [...]
Ruhunu Uni symposium on agriculture and environment next month
The Ruhunu University will hold its international symposium on agriculture and environment (ISAE 2019) at the Blue Water, Wadduwa on February 28. The structure of the symposium will include networking and complementary sub-themes including a parallel session dedicated to the climate-change impacts on fisheries and coastal resources. The ISAE 2019 annual congregation platform aims to [...]
Convent of the Child Jesus National School, Ratnapura gets bus
The Past Pupils Association (PPA) and School Development Committee (SDC) of Convent of the Child Jesus National School, Ratnapura donated a bus to their school, fulfilling a long felt need of the students. The key of the bus was handed over to the Principal, Sandya Priyadarshani by the President, SDC, Thanuja Dilrukshi ceremonially on January [...]
Dhamma Education offered in English medium
As part of the Centenary Celebrations of Siri Vajirarama Daham Pasala, Bambalapitiya, facilities have been provided for Dhamma Education in the English medium from Grade 1 to 10. Classes will commence on January 27. Applications for Buddhist Dhamma Education for 2019 can be obtained from the Office. Duly-filled applications must be submitted on or before [...]
Indian government offers scholarships
The Indian Government has offered undergraduate, postgraduate and research/PhD scholarships for studying in India. The High Commission of India, Colombo said the following ICCR scholarships for 2019-2020 academic sessions have been offered. Nehru Memorial Scholarship Scheme: This covers undergraduate courses (except Medical/Paramedical and Fashion Design) including Engineering, Science, Business, Economics, Commerce, Humanities and Arts. Maulana [...]
Start a Degree in Sri Lanka from a University ranked in the Top 3% in the world
Located in the heart of Colombo, NCHS offers world class education qualifications in collaboration with the prestigious Swinburne University As part of this collaboration, Swinburne University Pathway programs are offered at NCHS. The partnerships are paradigm shifting programs as they are opening up new avenues of education for Sri Lankan Students. Swinburne University of Technology [...]
Special events lined up to mark 85th anniversary of Moratu Maha Vidyalaya
A series of special events have been lined up to commemorate the 85th anniversary of Moratu Maha Vidyalaya from January 18 – 19 at the premises of the school and the Moratuwa Buddhist Hall. These events have been organised by the family of M.J.C. Fernando who donated his land for the construction of the school. [...]
Leaders join hands: Sri Lanka Technological Campus joins hands with EDEX
Sri Lanka Technological Campus (SLTC) is proud to be associated with the EDEX Expo 2019, as a Platinum plus Sponsor. Sri Lanka Technological Campus (SLTC) has signed up with EdEx Career Exhibition as exclusive Platinum Plus sponsor for 2019. The fair is to be held from January 18 – 20 at the BMICH in Colombo [...]
Cal. State University Programs exclusively at NCHS
NCHS USA transfer program placing you in America’s largest four-year Public University System California State University is a name that is well known around the world. It is known as a leader in high-quality, accessible, student-focused higher education. With 23 campuses, 460,000 students, and 47,000 faculty and staff, it is one of the largest and most [...]
Manufacturing Engineering Fellowships at HRMI
Manufacturing Engineers focus on the design and operation of integrated systems for the production of high-quality efficient competitive products. These systems may include computer aided and automated manufacturing systems, industrial robots, machine tools, and materials-handling equipment. HRMI offering 10 Engineering Fellowships to students enrolling in the January 2019 intake: What does the Fellowships involve? 6 [...]
Everyone has the right to Education!
Novelwallis proud to be associated with the EDEX Expo 2019, as a Platinum Sponsor. A new entrant has joined the fray in this year’s 2019 EDEX education Expo, who are they? where are they from? And what is their involvement in the education industry? Novelwall,the UK’s number 1 and the first marketing firm in the [...]
AOD Graduate, International Fashion Star Amesh Wijesekera set to showcase at Berlin Fashion Week
Taking Sri Lankan Fashion to the global sphere, AmeshWijesekera will be showcasing his locally designed & made collection at Berlin Fashion Week 2019. Sri Lankan Design talent is taking on one of the biggest international fashion platforms in the world as Amesh Wijesekera preps for Berlin Fashion Week 2019. Amesh, acclaimed by international designers and [...]
Get Equipped With Communication Skills for Success
Your exam results have come. The doors are now open to you for a bright future. In the competitive environment of today, how does a young adult get that cutting edge to face the next steps with confidence and make an impact? Are you ready to select your subjects and enjoy your AL studies? Are [...]
ANC-Northwood partnership brings the best of both worlds
The Northwood Business degree programme offered at ANC is proof positive that geographic limitations don’t stop local students from earning top-notch qualifications. Northwood University (NU) is one of the top accredited (ACBSP) business schools in the world and committed to its mission to “develop leaders, managers, and entrepreneurs with character and skills to drive personal, [...]
ESOFT Metro Campus – Affordable and accessible education for future success
Education is the greatest investment parents can make for their children. After all, a solid, well-rounded education in a lucrative field will ensure a promising future. It will provide the foundation for them to build successful careers and lead happy, productive lives. Sadly however, there is a misconception that only the privileged can afford a [...]
The way forward with SIST
The field of life sciences has undergone unprecedented growth in the past decades in conjunction with advancement in technology paving its way in achieving great heights. Advances in the fields of life sciences is not only evident in the global context but now becoming more and more pronounced at a national level, where application of [...]
Your pathway to a prestigious British Law degree
The 2+1 Law Degree offered by Nawaloka College of Higher Studies (NCHS) in collaboration with the Ulster University Law School is an attractive arrangement for Sri Lankan students who have just completed the A/L Examination. They will spend the first two years following classes that mirror what is being taught at Ulster and will then [...]
A primary and secondary programme at Wycherley International School
Wycherley International School established in 1985 was set up to meet the demand for English education in Sri Lanka. What is unique about Wycherley is that it is the first and only school providing the Cambridge Curricullum from the UKG (year 1) to Grade 12. It is noteworthy that in spite of being ‘international’, the [...]
Better alternatives to New Year’s resolutions!
The end or the beginning of the year is the time when everyone tries to give you advice on how to live healthier, look better, and earn more money. It’s understandable if you find yourself lost among all the tips and opinions. Sometimes you no longer know what you truly want to achieve next year [...]
SLIM ties up the Gnanam Education Trust to offer CSR management scholarships
SLIM collaborates with the Gnanam Education Trustfor the first time in Sri Lanka to offer 25 professional sales management scholarships as a CSR. Aside from mentoring school leavers and aspiring personnel in all allied disciplines of the subject, SLIM, the driving force of the Sri Lankan marketing fraternity,also offers specific customized programs to enhance professionalism [...]
BoC join hands with Institute of Physics- Sri Lanka to build future Scientists in the Country
As a knowledge enhancement initiative for youth in the country, the Bank of Ceylon (BOC) has joined hands with Institute of Physics-Sri Lanka/SLJSO to sponsor Sri Lankan teams to represent the country at the International Junior Science Olympiads- IJSO held in Indonesia, Netherlands and Botswana respectively. Four Sri Lankan students won Bronze medals at the [...]
How to select the right college for you
Finding and applying to the right college in a foreign country is not a mammoth task. ‘Study in India’ makes the admission process to any college/university in India easy. Here’s a step-by-step guide Select a course/college according to your passion: Visit the ‘Plan your Studies’ tab on the Study in India homepage to find out [...]
Meet Malaysian University representatives at Edlocate
The Study Aboard of Edlocate on 17th January 2019 is for students and their parents to get all required information for undertaking tertiary studies in universities represented by Edlocate in Australia, New Zealand and Malaysia. This is an opportunity for students and parents to get information and lodge applications for over 75 universities / degree [...]
After O/Level, Join One-year A/Level programme with Pre-Medical Foundation at IMC
International Medical Campus (IMC) is the leading Provider of direct placements of students to Medical Universities in Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. IMC has a portfolio of Universities in four continents which provide wider options for students who are planning to pursue a lucrative and a fulfilling career in Medicine. IMC also provide a [...]
Received A/L results? Why not consider studying in Australia/ New Zealand or Malaysia assisted by Edlocate
Edlocate is once again organising the much anticipated “STUDY ABROAD DAY” mainly for the benefit of those students who received the Sri Lanka GCE A/L results in December 2018. This event in Colombo will be on 17th January at the Taj Samudra hotel and in Kandy on 19th January at the Queens Hotel. Here is [...]
Study Medicine Get world recognized degree with the minimum cost
More than 260,000 students annually sit for A/L exams and however about 21,000 of this population earns university admissions. Other students are compelled to look at alternative options for their higher education. Since there are many alternative options, both students and parents must take a careful decision. Russian Educational Center (REC) directing Sri Lankan students [...]
William Angliss Institute – CAHM a unique place to study
The Colombo Academy of Hospitality Management (CAHM) is a joined institute which runs collaboration with William Angliss institute in Melbourne and is based on the SLIIT campus in Malabe. This institute focuses all its efforts to develop and nourish Hospitality, Culinary Arts, Tourism Studies and Events. William Angliss is a well recognized institute with a [...]
Mod’art fashion degree students head to Paris for Première Vision The Global Event for Fashion Professionals
The weather may have taken another icy turn however the fashion industry continues to convince us its summer. Premiere Vision AW 19-20 tradeshow, the world’s largest textile & fashion fairthat brings together the entire fashion industry took place in Paris this September& we headed down to see what the new fabric and print trends for [...]
Horizon Campus graduates achieve excellent pass rates for the LLB from University of London
Building on their strong tradition of offering a modern, flexible, practical degree which provides a rigorous academic education, Horizon Campus which offers the Bachelor of Law (LLB)from the University of London, has for the last consecutive semesters, been able achieve an 87 % first time pass rate for the degree. This achievement is a tribute [...]
Open Day and Job Fair at Saegis Campus, Nugegoda On January 25, 26 and 27, 2019 Offers Great Opportunities
An Open Day and Job Fair, where all interested parties are welcome to visit Saegis Campus at Nugegoda, will be held on January 25th, 26thand 27th, 2019. Open Day will be held on all three days whilst the Job Fair will be held on 27th January, 2019 only. This will be a great opportunity for [...]
OpenArc student excels at the BIT examinations
At the recently concluded BIT (Bachelor of Information Technology) External Degree Convocation-2018 held by the University of Colombo School of computing, Mr. Prasith Lakshan Fernando was awarded the highly esteemed Vidya Jothi Prof. V. K. Samaranayake Gold Medal. This Gold Medal is presented to the student with the best academic performance. He studied in the [...]
‘CDGeo 2018’ Successfully Concludes…
7th International Conference of the Union of Geographic Information Technologists (UGIT) jointly organised by Department of Geography, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, Department of Geography and Geo-informatics, Bangalore University, India and UGIT was held on 24th to 25th of November 2018 at Postgraduate Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences (PGIHS), University of Peradeniya under the [...]
Just passed A/L’s from student to a professional lawyer
Education in the present day is one of the most sought after qualities, and in this global environment it has become a greater need to obtain an internationally recognised qualification. However, due to the high cost involved in studying overseas access to a recognised qualification is restricted to most local students, as such it is [...]
Turkey Scholarships for Sri Lankan students – 2019
The Turkey Scholarships, a Turkish government-funded scholarship programme, is accepting applications from January 15, 2019. Sri Lankan students who are planning to pursue their undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD studies in Turkey could apply for scholarships through this programme via the following website: https://www.turkiyeburslari.gov.tr/en/english-home/. The deadline for application submission is February 20, 2019.
After A/L’s, Invest in your Future @ ICBT Campus…
ICBT Campus the leader in private sector education in Sri Lanka has been offering great opportunities for students to obtain world class foreign Degrees in many disciplines since 1999. In association with some of the best British Universities, ICBT Campus offers Bachelor’s Degrees in IT, Business Management, Quantity Surveying , Engineering & Psychology. Studying at [...]
Think Bigger. Go Further. Learn More. UCD Open Day at NSBM Green University Town
Explore the opportunities of a university ranked within the world’s top 1%, right here, in Sri Lanka! Visit University College Dublin (UCD) Open Day at NSBM Green University Town on 14th and 16th January 2019. If you are seeking for that ideal degree that checks all the boxes – world recognized, offered by a leading [...]
Dr Dinusha Weerawardane appointed to ACCA’s Council
ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) confirms today that ACCA member Dinusha Weerawardane has been appointed to ACCA’s global Council. With 36 elected members from all over the world, Council is the governing body of ACCA and a vital part of how the organisation is run. Council members work with ACCA’s executive team to [...]
Road Map to Succeed in Life
A full day workshop titled “Road Map to Succeed in Life” will be conducted on Sunday 27th January, by well-known speaker Mr. Dian Abeyewardene for the students who just completed O/L and A/L examinations and their parents. In the workshop it is expected to discuss how to identify a career path and focus on a [...]
Graduate with a world class American Business Degree from Northwood University right after A/Ls or O/Ls
…As the only leading American business University in Sri Lanka, Northwood University offers a wide variety of specializations in Hospitality Management, Management Information Systems, Business Finance and other multi-disciplinary concentrations leading to a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree. Northwood offers extensive resources to instill CEO-level business acumen with a ‘learn by doing’ approach that [...]
Bristol Institute provides UK’s top ranking university programmes in Sri Lanka
At Bristol Institute of Business Management we appreciate the importance of an internationally acclaimed qualification, thus we are the only institute in Sri Lanka to be affiliated with the University of the West of England (UWE) Bristol, for Finance and Management degree programs. UWE stands amongst the top 40 institutions in the UK and is [...]
Study Engineering, Business, Biomedical Science in France
8 Month University Foundation Program after Local or London O/Level, and Direct University entry with A/Level results AIC Campus provides the most flexible and the most cost effective Global University Transfer Programme in Sri Lanka by allowing students to study one or two years at the state-of-the-art AIC Campus in Sri Lanka and Transfer to [...]
‘KelaniSaviya’ the top CSR program in Sri Lanka recognises its 10th batch
‘KelaniSaviya’is the award winning CSR program of Kelani Cables PLC, Sri Lanka’s number one company in secure electrical and communication cablesmanufacturing sphere. The 10th batch of ‘KelaniSaviya’ was offered with certificates on completion of the training program by Mr. Mahinda Saranapala, Director/CEO, Kelani Cables PLC and Prof. Upul B. Dissanayake, Vice Chancellor, University of Peradeniya [...]
Enhancing knowledge for utilizing Biotechnology for Environment Conservation
In an age when population is exponentially increasing and biodiversity is being depleted due to man-made environmental degradation, loss of specific species, groups of species and decrease in number of particular organisms are taking place in different parts of the country at a rapid pace. These losses are often the manifestations of degradation or destruction [...]
CMA Sri Lanka signs Membership Pathway Agreement with CPA Australia
CMA Sri Lanka the National Professional Management Accounting Body in Sri Lanka incorporated by Act of Parliament No. 23 of 2009 signed a Membership Pathway Agreement (MPA) with CPA Australia a leading professional accounting body in Australia at the World Congress of Accountants held in Sydney Australia considering the importance of global mobility for professional [...]
World-Class Teaching and Education Qualifications from Gateway Graduate School
Gateway Graduate School (GGS), the higher education and professional development arm of the Gateway Group, one of the largest education-sector conglomerates in Sri Lanka, offers internationally recognised qualifications for teachers and professionals of the education-sector. Up to now, one thousand plus teaching/education-sector professionals from Sri Lanka and abroad have undergone the training and development processes [...]
EDEX Expo 2019 – Celebrating 16 years of Excellence in Education and Career Guidance
EDEX Expo, Sri Lanka’s Premier and Largest Education Exhibition and Job Fair, will once again take center stage from 18th to 20th January 2019 at BMICH Colombo and on 25th&26th January 2019 at KCC Kandy. Held for the 16th consecutive year, EDEX over the years has become a household name for the youth when deciding [...]
Tenth Inaugural Professorial Lecture of College of Chemical Sciences
Tenth Inaugural Professorial Lecture on “Classical Inorganic Chemistry for Challenges in the 21st century” by Professor Hema M K K Pathirana will be held on Thursday 24th January 2019 at 3.30 p.m. Prof. Hema M.K.K. Pathirana is a Senior Professor in Chemistry and the Chair Professor of Chemistry in the Dept of Chemistry of University [...]
HRMI Convocation and Awards Ceremony
A graduation is a major milestone and a significant accomplishment in life. The HRMI Convocation and Awards Ceremony held at the BMICH witnessed over 900 students receiving their awards at Master’s, Bachelor’s and Diploma levels. It was graced by the Academic Council of HRMI and the officials from Pearson-UK and University of Northampton-UK.
Workshop on ‘Air Quality’ at UOP
A scientific training workshop on ‘Air Quality Awareness and Management’ organized jointly by Board of Study in Chemical Sciences, Postgraduate Institute of Science (PGIS) and Central Environmental Authority (CEA) was held on 8th of November 2018 at PGIS Auditorium. Environmental Officers working in Central, North-Western and North-Central provinces as well as PGIS students were the [...]
Foundation and Operational Level for Credit Transfer to Bachelor of Commerce 2nd year Degree Programme
Deakin University Melbourne Australia has recognized CMA Sri Lanka Professional Program Foundation and Operational Level for credit transfer to the 2nd year of Deakin University M300 Bachelor of Commerce Degree programme. The Deakin Business school (DBS) is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). A hall mark of excellence. AACSB accreditation [...]
Full 3 Year British Degrees with assured Industry Placement
Why should that heading be of interest to someone who has completed their A/L’s? Haven’t British Degrees been available in Sri Lanka before? Why is this special? These are all valid questions. Kingston University and ESOFT Metro Campus partnered more than 5 years ago to fulfill the dreams and aspirations of the Sri Lankan youth [...]
Tourism and Hospitality Careers and New Trends
Tourism and Hospitality industry is not the same old profession it used to be 25 years before. Industry has gone through radical transformation during the past decade or two and the careers in the hospitality industry has become more lucrative and sought after by younger generation. Being the fastest growing industry in the world and [...]
Melaka Manipal Medical College finest MBBS degree in Asia
The medical placement arm of ANC Education, ANC – Future Centre Medical Placements,the No.1 Medical Placement Centre in Sri Lanka, with more than a decade of experience have grown to transform the perception as the most trusted medical placement institute in Sri Lanka for international university placements and overseas education. Having the largest educational establishment [...]
Management Accountancy, a sought-after profession
Australian High Commissioner in Sri Lanka His Excellency Bryce Hutchesson awards the Prof Lakshman R Watawala Founder President Gold Medal Award to the most outstanding student at the Final Examinations at the 15th Graduation ceremony on 11th December 2018 at Kingsbury hotel.President CMA Prof.Lakshaman R Watawala ,vice President Mr.Hennayake Bandara and Head of Department of [...]
Study in Europe with Schengen visa & Part Time Jobs BACHELOR & MASTER
Riga Technical University – Latvia The Dream of every student is to enter a State University in Sri Lanka after completing the Advanced Level Exam but according to the current situation in the Education System, most of the children are unable to fulfill the eligibility and fails to find the correct path for Higher Education. [...]
Sparkling Godapitiya School
It is doubtless that MR / Godapitiya National School is One of the leading schools in southern Province. Through the National leave achievements it has reached. When it comes to academic achievements, our students have gained the highest results in the province. And also those achievements have been appreciated by even the officials of the [...]
A glimpse of Sri Lanka Model United Nations 2018
Sri Lanka Model United Nations (SLMUN) is a platform created to foster diplomacy, critical thinking and debate skills within the youth. In 2008, SLMUN was born, and in 2018 it stands as the largest student run Model United Nations in the entirety of Asia. At SLMUN, the core objective is to nurture a sense of diplomacy [...]
Conquer the Seven Seas as a Merchant Navy Officer Start Your Career at Mercmarine Training
As we welcome a new year full of promise and excitement, our motherland is also taking giant strides towards development, keeping pace with the fast moving world. Our hopes and dreams arepart ofour motherland’s future and our growth and success are tied to those of our dear motherland. With Sri Lanka being strategically located in [...]
Engineer your future at AIC campus Join the most affordable engineering degree program in Sri Lanka
AIC Campus the first higher educational institution in Sri Lanka to offer French HigherEducation to Sri Lankan in collaboration with ESIGELEC Graduate School of Engineering, France, aPremier Engineering School established in 1901 has grown strength to strength during the last two years with more Sri Lankan students enrolling for the program. ADVANTAGE OF SELECTING THE [...]
Aspirations Education International Expo 2019
Aspirations Education’s International Expo 2019 to be held on Saturday 19th& Sunday 20thJanuary at the Cinnamon Grand, Cedar Room is one of its kind specially geared to provide the successful student at recently concluded Advanced Level Examination, valuable information on higher education opportunities abroad, not forgetting the professionals and other aspirants who would also like [...]
Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing announces SLIM Digi. Awards 2018
Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing has announced their first digital marketing awards ceremony titled SLIM Digis 2018. The event is aimed at celebrating Sri Lanka’s best digital marketing work, innovation and talent, as well as recognize the region’s growing influence on the global digital industry. SLIM has been promoting marketing excellence and elevating the status [...]
Meet with University representatives from Algoma University Canada
Ranked consistently as one of the top ten places to live in the world for over twenty years, Canada has also become the most popular destination for international students seeking higher learning opportunities (Times higher Education’s World University Rankings 2018). In this light, ANC seeks collaboration with more Canadian universities to ensure that local students [...]
ANC-MMI Branch School relocates to Kotte on a promise of a Unique Montessori Experience
ANC-Modern Montessori International (ANC-MMI) is excited to have relocated one of its branch schools to a more spacious building that combines the majestic grandeur of Dutch architecture and its surrounding environment. The new school, located at 630, Kotte Road, Pita Kotte, commenced its operations on January 3 with religious observances to invoke blessings. A franchisee [...]
After A/L’s Complete a British (Hons) Degree in two years at ICBT Campus
ICBT Campus the leader in private sector higher education industry in Sri lanka is now offering students after GCE A/L to obtain a fully recognized UK Honours Bachelor Degree in 2 years.The Degrees are awarded by Cardiff Metropolitan University UK in areas of Business Management and Information Technology. The Degrees are offered in full compliance [...]
The Unplugged Night
It was an evening of mesmerizing music as ANC Performing Arts Club (PAC) presented The Unplugged Night – the first of its kind to be organized by ANC students. A great open mic opportunity for ANC students, their frie.nds, and several upcoming artists to showcase their skills as singers, rappers, and beat boxers, the event [...]
Distinguished SLIIT Alumni Mohan Chathuranga Shines as PwC Employee of the Year
istinguished and multi-talented Mohan Chathuranga, Alumni President from SLIIT, the nation’s largest degree awarding institute was honoured as ‘Employee of the Year’ at the recent Price Water house Coopers (PwC) CEO Awards. Chathurangahas held many additional leadership roles while at SLIIT including President of the Student Interactive Society. As Manager IT – Cyber Security Advisory [...]
How to select the right college for you
Finding and applying to the right college in a foreign country is not a mammoth task. ‘Study in India’ makes the admission process to any college/university in India easy. Here’s a step-by-step guide Select a course/college according to your passion: Visit the ‘Plan your Studies’ tab on the Study in India homepage to find out [...]
Letter to you from…
“People can’t do something themselves, they want to tell you can’t do it.” I was born to Bettye Jean Gardner and Thomas Turner on February 9, 1954, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I have a stepsister, Ophelia, from my mother’s earlier marriage, and two half-siblings, Kimberly and Sharon, from my mother’s third husband, Freddie Triplett. We had [...]
After A/Ls Decide Wisely – No time for Trail & Error
Now that the AL results are released, are you thinking of the next step for your daughter or son? With so many options available today, are you confident that you are making the right decision? Have you decided whether your child will continue higher studies in Sri Lanka or overseas? Have you financially planned the [...]
TSMU is one of the oldest & the largest Medical Universities in Eastern Europe
Tbilisi State Medical University- Georgia founded in the year 1918, is one of the oldest & the largest Medical Universities in Eastern Europe. Georgia shares the borders with Russia (North), Turkey (South) and Black Sea (East). Moreover, it is a country with an amazing cluster of cultures, religions, fascinating landscapes and ancient history. More than [...]
Multiple careers options for a better future after A/L through Management and Science Institute
In this fast-paced world we live in, every decision you make has a huge impact on your future – and it’s important that you find the right education partner and the right education avenue at a very early age if you are to emerge as successful leaders in whichever the industry you choose. When selecting [...]
Chamira Prasad Jayasinghe – A Success Story from SLIIT
SLIIT has consistently ensured the production of well-moulded individuals, contributing to the most outstanding alumni since its establishment in 1999. Every student is in their own right, a success story, which is testimony to the dedication of the institution’s staff and ethos. Aside from working relentlessly to support their students above and beyond their call [...]
Parish Priest Blesses Pitipana Students for the New Year
At the dawn of the New Year, the school, the teachers and the students were blessed with a Holy Mass held in the school premises, by Rev. Fr. Terry Ranjith, the Parish Priest of Pitipana Church with an invitation of the Principal, Mrs. Inoka Rajapakshe. In his sermon, Rev. Fr. implanted the idea that the [...]
Junior National Squash C’ship 2018 concludes on high note
Druvinka Perera of Royal College and Kasuni Gunawardhna of Vishaka Vidyalaya were adjudged the Junior National Boy and Girl Player of 2018 respectively at the 29th ‘Ritzbury Junior National Squash’ Championship held in partnership with Sri Lanka Squash (SLS) at the Sugathadasa Stadium Courts. The Ritzbury powered event concluded recently on a high note as [...]
Solid Football Carnival in Anuradhapura today
The 2nd Solid Football Carnival organised and conducted by the Solid Football Academy will be held at the Prison ground in Anuradhapura today. The event, aimed at providing exposure to youngsters of the Anuradhapura region, will kick off at 9.30am. Solid Football Academy is a wing of Solid Sports Club, Anuradhapura, a top division football [...]
Karate champion Lithum
M.D. Lithum Lindula won the Male Kumite 40kg event in the Junior Under-11 age category at the Sri Lanka National Karate Championship 2018 held at the Sugatadasa Indoor Stadium in Colombo. Young Lindula was highly impressive in his performance which lead to a deserving first place finish in the competition, organised and conducted by the [...]
Tharushi Dilesha keeps Mahamaya BV, Kadawatha flag flying
In her maiden appearance in a competitive Table Tennis Tournament, young Tharushi Dilesha kept Mahamaya Balika Vidyalaya, Kadawatha flag flying high as she emerged winner in the Girls under 18 competition at the 2018 Open Invitation Table Tennis Tournament worked off at the Pugoda Sports Hall recently. This young lass never showed any nervousness in [...]
Tiger and Kandy Rugby Academies win Anuradhapura Rugby Carnival
More than 800 players ranging from Under-18 up to Under-16 age categories took part in the annual Rugby Carnival organised for the third year by Sri Lions Rugby Academy where Kandy Rugby Academy and Tiger Rugby Academy emerged champions. Teams from Sri Lions, RPF, HARFA, Kandy Rugby Academy, Vidura, G Bees, Tigers, Pandura, Palians and [...]
OKI International Wattala in third round
Oki International School, Wattala entered the 3rd round of the Singer All Island Under-13 Cricket Tournament Division III by winning two matches defeating Sapugaskanda Maha Vidyalaya and Kelaniya Maha Vidyalaya recently. OKI International School outfit displayed a fine allround performance with notable performances coming from Garuka Sanketh in batting and Maleesha Gunathilaka, Haashir Samsudeen and [...]
Girls’ 15s Rugby League to kick off in February
Women’s Rugby is increasing in numbers in Asia and the Asia Rugby Football Union is giving prominence to Women’s rugby in the region. Sri Lanka Schools will see its first ever Inter-School Girls XVs Tournament kicking off in February this year with 12 teams locking horns in the competition. The tournament will be worked off [...]