Kolin Peter

Develop Soft Skills — Why now is the best time to invest in English & IT skills

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The period after your GCE O/Ls is a golden window for every student to develop soft skills that make a real difference in university applications and future careers. Today’s modern job market and higher-education pathways place huge value on confident English language ability and basic IT / computer skills skills that employers and universities often … Develop Soft Skills — Why now is the best time to invest in English & IT skills

Select Helpful Teachers and Good Classes After O/Ls – Build the Right A/L Foundation

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Once students complete their GCE Ordinary Level (O/L) Examination in Sri Lanka, the next step is not only choosing the A/L stream, but also selecting the right teachers and tuition classes. These decisions have a direct impact on A/L examination results, Z-score, and future university admission in Sri Lanka. Many students underestimate this stage, but … Select Helpful Teachers and Good Classes After O/Ls – Build the Right A/L Foundation

Continue School Education with A/Levels — A Practical, Up-to-date Guide for Students and Parents

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Continuing your school education with Advanced Levels (A/Levels) is the most common and powerful pathway to local university degrees, professional careers, and meaningful long-term options. If you finished O/Levels and plan to sit for A/Levels, you can usually continue at your current school; if your O/L results are strong you may also have the option … Continue School Education with A/Levels — A Practical, Up-to-date Guide for Students and Parents

Unlock Your Future After O/Ls – The Smart Student Guide to Choosing the Right Diploma

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Finishing the GCE Ordinary Level (O/L) examination in Sri Lanka is a major milestone in every student’s life. For years, students are focused on textbooks, tuition classes, revision, and past papers with only one dream in mind to pass O/Ls successfully. But once the exams are over, a big question suddenly appears: What should I … Unlock Your Future After O/Ls – The Smart Student Guide to Choosing the Right Diploma

Gateway College Unveils Olympic-Grade Basketball Courts

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Gateway College has once again set a new benchmark in school sports infrastructure in Sri Lanka with the unveiling of state of the art basketball courts built to Olympic-grade specifications in Colombo and Kandy. This cutting-edge development exemplifies the school’s unwavering commitment to nurturing excellence in sports while prioritizing the safety, comfort, and performance of … Gateway College Unveils Olympic-Grade Basketball Courts

What to Do After O/L Examination in Sri Lanka? A Complete Guide for Students

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What to Do After O/L Examination

Completing the GCE Ordinary Level (O/L) Examination is a major milestone for every student in Sri Lanka. It’s the first serious academic turning point in your life and a foundation for the future. After finishing O/Ls, many students feel excited but also uncertain about what to do next. The truth is, you have many career … What to Do After O/L Examination in Sri Lanka? A Complete Guide for Students

UWS London representatives to meet students in Colombo and Kandy

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Imperial College of Business Studies (ICBS) is providing Sri Lankan students seeking to study at The University of the West of Scotland (UWS) the chance to meet UWS London representatives and plan their educational journeys abroad. Students interested in studying at UWS London can choose from Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhDs in Business, Cyber Security, Data … UWS London representatives to meet students in Colombo and Kandy

Cambridge Strengthens Long-Term Commitment to Sri Lanka’s Education Sector with New Local Presence

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Cambridge University Press & Assessment has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to Sri Lanka’s education sector by establishing a legal entity in the country, marking a major milestone in its regional strategy. This move reinforces Cambridge’s mission to empower students and teachers, enhance learning outcomes, and strengthen partnerships across Sri Lanka’s education ecosystem. The announcement was … Cambridge Strengthens Long-Term Commitment to Sri Lanka’s Education Sector with New Local Presence

Study in New Zealand: University of Waikato to Host Exclusive Roadshow in Colombo on September 23

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The University of Waikato, one of New Zealand’s top-ranked universities (ranked among the world’s top 300 in the QS World University Rankings 2026), will host the Waikato Roadshow 2025 at the Taj Samudra Hotel, Colombo, on Tuesday, 23 September 2025, from 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. This free-entry event offers Sri Lankan students and parents … Study in New Zealand: University of Waikato to Host Exclusive Roadshow in Colombo on September 23

National Record-Breaking Swimmer M.F. Muhammed Shines at Zahira College Colours Ceremony 2024

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Zahira College, Colombo, celebrated the achievements of its top athletes at the Colours Awarding Ceremony 2024, held at the College Ghafoor Hall last weekend. The prestigious event honoured the sporting excellence of students for the years 2022, 2023, and 2024, recognising their dedication, talent, and outstanding performances across multiple disciplines. A total of 145 young … National Record-Breaking Swimmer M.F. Muhammed Shines at Zahira College Colours Ceremony 2024

State University Courses to be Re-evaluated to Enhance Employability – Deputy Minister

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The Ministry of Higher Education is set to revamp academic programs offered by state universities, including external degrees, to ensure that students pursue courses aligned with market demand and future employability, Deputy Minister of Higher Education Madura Seneviratne announced. Speaking at a meeting of the Subcommittee on Higher Education this week, the Deputy Minister said … State University Courses to be Re-evaluated to Enhance Employability – Deputy Minister

Sri Lanka Achieves Assessment Level 1 Status in Australia: A New Era for Student and Migration Pathways

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The Australian Government has officially moved Sri Lanka to Assessment Level 1, marking a historic milestone for Sri Lankan students and migrants aspiring to study and settle in Australia. This upgrade simplifies the visa process, enhances approval rates, and reflects the growing trust in Sri Lanka’s education system and applicant credibility. At the forefront of … Sri Lanka Achieves Assessment Level 1 Status in Australia: A New Era for Student and Migration Pathways

St. John Paul II College Wins National Music Crown

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St. John Paul II English Medium College, located in the Wennappuwa Education Division of the Chilaw Education Region, has achieved a historic milestone by securing 1st place at the All Island Schools Music Competition 2025 for the first time in the school’s history. The school earned this prestigious recognition in the Instrumental Solo (Special) – … St. John Paul II College Wins National Music Crown

Sir Tim Berners-Lee: The Father of the World Wide Web

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Every day, billions of people around the world open websites, share links, stream videos, or shop online. Yet, very few stop to ask: Who made this possible? Behind every webpage and every “http://” is one man Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the English computer scientist who invented the World Wide Web. His vision transformed the way humanity … Sir Tim Berners-Lee: The Father of the World Wide Web

30 Teachers in Sri Lanka are trained by OxfordAQA to teach International GCSE and A-level English

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OxfordAQA

OxfordAQA has launched its first subject-specific teacher training programme in Bangladesh, reinforcing its commitment to supporting teachers and raising educational standards in the country. The two-day training, held on 23-24 September 2025 at Renuka City Hotel, Colombo focused on International GCSE and A-level English and brought together over 30 teachers from leading international schools across … 30 Teachers in Sri Lanka are trained by OxfordAQA to teach International GCSE and A-level English