S. Thomas’ College expresses gratitude to Nahil Wijesuriya for Rs 600 million donation

A delegation from S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia, led by Acting Warden Asanka Perera, met with renowned philanthropist and Old Trinitian Eng. Nahil Wijesuriya to convey the College community’s deep appreciation for his extraordinary contribution of Rs. 600 million towards the Fourth Phase of the Senior Quadrangular Project.

The delegation included Imran Hassan, Honorary Secretary of the S. Thomas’ College Mount Lavinia Old Boys’ Association (OBA), Major Raajiv Wanigasekera, Honorary Vice President of the OBA, and Senaka De Fonseka, Chairman of the 175th Anniversary Celebrations Organising Committee.

During the meeting, the Acting Warden presented a Letter of Appreciation to Eng. Wijesuriya, formally acknowledging his outstanding generosity and long-standing commitment to advancing education. The group also briefed him on preparations for the College’s 175th Anniversary celebrations, outlining the progress and timelines of ongoing development projects.

In recognition of his generous support, the OBA invited Eng. Wijesuriya to attend the Thomian Dance 2025 as Guest of Honour. The event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, 25th October 2025, at the Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo.

Related News

img

School shoes : Govt to provide QR-coded vouchers for selected students

Cabinet approval has been granted to provide a pair of shoes for selected school students, Piriven students, and Sila Matha for the…

Read More
img

S. Thomas’ College expresses gratitude to Nahil Wijesuriya for Rs 600 million donation

A delegation from S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia, led by Acting Warden Asanka Perera, met with renowned philanthropist and Old Trinitian Eng.…

Read More
img

Quest International University Partners with IMC Education as Its Official Sri Lanka Office

A significant milestone in international education was marked recently with a special press conference at Cinnamon Grand, Colombo. The event announced the…

Read More
img

UWS London Inspires Sri Lankan Students at Colombo and Kandy Events

The recent visit by representatives from the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) London to Sri Lanka concluded on a high…

Read More
img

Sri Lanka faces 36,178 teacher vacancies : PM

Minister of Education, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, says there are currently 36,178 teacher vacancies across provincial and national schools in Sri Lanka,…

Read More

Courses