Be prepared: Colourful pageant through scenic streets
Southlands College, Galle, recently hosted its annual Girl Guide perahera, a captivating procession adorned with delightful performances and displays. The procession wound its way through the scenic streets of Galle Fort, passing by notable landmarks such as Sudarmalaya Temple. Pic by Sirangika Lokukarawita
Pilot project to change primary, secondary education syllabuses from next month
A pilot project to introduce syllabus changes for the primary and secondary education sectors in State-run schools will be launched from April. Fifty seven primary and 113 secondary schools have been selected for the project, Director General of the National Institute of Education Prasad Sethunga told Education Times. He said that they plan to implement [...]
No break between O/L and A/L among proposed changes in education
Schoolchildren will start attending Advanced Level (A/L) lessons as soon as the GCE Ordinary Level (O/L) Examination is concluded, Education Minister Dr Susil Premajayantha has said. During the four months after the GCE O/L exam, he explained, students engage in other activities and attend classes. However, with the new procedure, the student will continue to [...]
Jayewardenepura Uni, Hayleys Fabric collaborate to test Kelani River water
A research focused on assessing pollutant levels in the Kelani River basin was launched by the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and Hayleys Fabric. The study, a pioneering effort in evaluating antibiotic resistance in running water sources used for human consumption within the basin, aims to foster measures for safeguarding surface and groundwater. This will promote [...]
National Science Foundation awards ceremony recognises scientists and researchers
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awards ceremony is set for Thursday, April 4, from 8.30 to 11.30 am, at the Education Ministry, Isurupaya, Battaramulla. Education Minister Dr Susil Premajayantha will attend. The NSF is one of the top science and technology institutions in the nation, and advances science, technology, and innovation for socioeconomic development. It [...]
National Vocational Training Institute, Orugodawatta, to be improved with help from S Korea
The Export-Import Bank of Korea has agreed to provide an initial sum of USD1.5 million to the Sri Lanka-Korea National Vocational Training Institute, to improve existing facilities and courses. Located in Orugodawatta, the institute was built with Rs2,900 million financial assistance from the Bank in August 2019. The project, which is expected to see its [...]
Thinking of Studying in America?
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CINEC Revolutionises English Education in Sri Lanka with Tailored Degree Programmes
In a groundbreaking move, CINEC Campus has emerged as a beacon of quality education in Sri Lanka, offering a diverse array of degree programmes meticulously designed for English language studies. According to Mr. Lasantha Basnayake, Associate Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Education, CINEC’s commitment to excellence is evident through its four major degree [...]
AOD Launches Design Foundation Plus
A unique opportunity for O/L students to explore creative careers in Design and the Creative Industries with a globally recognized programme to transform from creative talent to successful careers For many students transitioning from their O/Ls to A/Ls, it’s a time filled with uncertainty about their future paths. Some are still exploring their interests and haven’t settled [...]
Elevate Your Horizons: Explore AIT’s Exceptional Educational Experience: For Masters and Ph.D.
Located in the north of Bangkok, Thailand, the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) stands as a beacon of academic excellence with over six decades of history. More than 26,000 alumni from over 100 countries are a testament to AIT’s role in shaping global leaders. AIT is not merely an institution; it’s a vibrant community celebrating [...]
Showtime Extravaganza – A Production by the Junior School of Asian International School
The doors of creativity in the performing arts were opened on the 22nd of March as the Junior School students of Asian International School took the stage at the Bishop’s College Auditorium. The evening was filled with excitement and anticipation as students showcased their musical and dance abilities through vibrant performances. From melodic solo acts [...]
20th Annual Holy Week Choral Presentation
The “20th Annual Holy Week Choral Presentation” of St Cecilia’s Choir of St. Joseph’s College, Colombo tittled “ Adoraqmus te christe “( We adore thee o’ Christ ) was held on Palm Sunday, 24th of March at 6:00 p.m. at the College Chapel. Organised for the purpose of remembering the suffering, death and resurrection of [...]
ACBT Mahagastotte Festival of Speed 2024
The Ceylon Motor Sports Club (CMSC) is proud to announce that the 90th anniversary of the iconic Mahagastotte Hill Climb is scheduled to take place in the misty hills of Nuwara Eliya on April 6th and 7th, 2024. ACBT, Sri Lanka’s premier higher education establishment, will be the title sponsor for this historic instalment of [...]
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In this rapidly developing technological world, we live in, it is important to consider the demand for job opportunities and world-recognised higher education institutions that provide quality education to students. Further, every decision you make has a major impact on your future – and it is important that you choose the right education partner and [...]