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Imperial College of Business Studies Graduation 2024: Over 500 Dreams Take Flight

On the 19th of December 2024, the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) buzzed with an atmosphere of pride and accomplishment as Imperial College of Business Studies (ICBS) celebrated its Graduation Ceremony 2024. This grand event marked a significant milestone for over 500 graduates, each stepping into the next chapter of their professional and academic Imperial College of Business Studies Graduation 2024: Over 500 Dreams Take Flight

ACCA Sri Lanka Presents Budget Proposals for 2025 to Deputy Minister of Finance

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Sri Lanka recently presented its comprehensive set of proposals for the 2025 National Budget to Dr. Harshana Sooriyapperuma, Deputy Minister of Finance, at the ACCA office. Titled “From Recovery to Sustainability – Crafting Sri Lanka’s Economic Blueprint for 2025,” the proposals focus on creating sustainable economic growth, enhancing ACCA Sri Lanka Presents Budget Proposals for 2025 to Deputy Minister of Finance

Government Announces Rs. 6,000 Monthly Allowance for Schoolchildren

This initiative will benefit approximately 250,000 students whose families are part of the Aswesuma welfare programme. A total of Rs. 6,500 million has been allocated for the scheme, which will launch in January 2025, the Deputy Minister confirmed. In a groundbreaking move to support education, the government has announced a monthly allowance of Rs. 6,000 Government Announces Rs. 6,000 Monthly Allowance for Schoolchildren

NSBM Opens its Doors for Public in January 2025

‘NSBM Open Day’ for January 2025 Intake at NSBM Green University organized under the theme of “Experience the Splendour of a Green University” is scheduled to be held on 4th and 5th January at the NSBM premises in Pitipana, Homagama. Over these twodays, prospective students and parents will have the opportunity to visitNSBM and discover NSBM Opens its Doors for Public in January 2025

Oxford College of Business Shines with Triple Awards in December 2024

Oxford College of Business (OCB), Sri Lanka’s leading higher education provider, has achieved remarkable recognition this December, securing three prestigious awards for its excellence in sustainability, transparency, and education. With its commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, green campus initiatives, and industry partnerships, OCB sets the benchmark for private higher education in Sri Oxford College of Business Shines with Triple Awards in December 2024

GCE O/L exam 2024 : Dates announced

The Department of Examinations announced this afternoon (18) that the G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination will be held in March. Examinations Commissioner General H.J.M.C. Amith Jayasundara stated that the examination is scheduled to be conducted from March 17 to March 26, 2025. Additionally, the Department of Examinations has provided contact numbers and an email address for GCE O/L exam 2024 : Dates announced

MBBS vs MD: Understanding the Differences and Choosing the Right Path in Medicine

Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) VS Doctor of Medicine (MD) MBBS is an undergraduate degree and the first medical qualification awarded to students pursuing a career in medicine. The curriculum is comprehensive, covering foundational subjects like Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Biochemistry, Pathology, Pharmacology, and Microbiology, along with clinical subjects such as Paediatrics, Obstetrics MBBS vs MD: Understanding the Differences and Choosing the Right Path in Medicine

Regen Renewables Powers the VoltCast Series Fostering Youth Innovation in Sustainable Energy

In today’s rapidly evolving world, the urgency of adopting sustainable energy solutions cannot be overstated. As the global conversation around climate change and renewable energy intensifies, Regen Renewables (Pvt) Ltd is stepping up to empower the next generation of innovators by sponsoring the VoltCast Webinar Series in collaboration with the University of Ruhuna as part Regen Renewables Powers the VoltCast Series Fostering Youth Innovation in Sustainable Energy

Australasian Academy Celebrates Graduates at 2024 Ceremony

On December 6, 2024, the Australasian Academy, Sri Lanka’s first fully Australian-owned higher education institution, hosted its annual graduation ceremony at the prestigious Lotus Hall of the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) in Colombo. The event honored over 100 students who completed programs in Hospitality, Commercial Cookery, and Aged Care. His Excellency, Mr. Paul Australasian Academy Celebrates Graduates at 2024 Ceremony

Gateway College Clinches Boys and Girls Basketball Championships

Gateway College Colombo reaffirmed its dominance in the basketball arena by claiming victories in both the Under 17 Girls and Boys categories at the International Schools Under 17 Basketball Tournament 2024. Organized by Colombo International School, the tournament featured 14 competing schools, but Gateway College emerged as champions, showcasing exceptional teamwork, skill, and determination. Under Gateway College Clinches Boys and Girls Basketball Championships

Synopsys Collaborates with the University of Moratuwa to Build Sri Lanka’s Semiconductor Talent for a $1 trillion Industry

As the semiconductor industry races toward an anticipated $1 trillion in revenue by the end of the decade, the demand for skilled semiconductor engineers has become a global priority. Addressing this pressing need, Synopsys, the industry leader providing silicon to systems design solutions that maximize the capabilities of technology R&D teams, is paving the way Synopsys Collaborates with the University of Moratuwa to Build Sri Lanka’s Semiconductor Talent for a $1 trillion Industry

Gateway’s Adheesha and Imad win World and Asian Youth Scrabble Championships

Four members of the Gateway College Colombo Scrabble team participated in the Asia Cup Youth Scrabble Championship held in New Delhi earlier this month. The tournament featured competition amongst some of the best youth players from several countries across Asia, and consisted of 24 games. Adheesha Dissanayake (15) emerged Overall Champion, winning 19 matches and Gateway’s Adheesha and Imad win World and Asian Youth Scrabble Championships

Adelaide: the perfect place to live and learn

AUSTRALIA’s newest major university will bring a whole new generation of learners and innovators to Adelaide – one of the most liveable and beautiful cities in the world. Launching in 2026, Adelaide University is a place for progress, much like its home city. Adelaide is at the centre of future industries and technological advances across Adelaide: the perfect place to live and learn

Spectrum Overseas Kandy Branch Honoured with Recruiter of the Year 2024 – Regional Award

Celebrating Professional Excellence at the Friends of Deakin Awards Kandy, Sri Lanka – Spectrum Overseas Education Consultancy’s Kandy Branch has been awarded the prestigious Recruiter of the Year 2024 – Regional Award at the Friends of Deakin Awards, coinciding with Deakin University’s 50th anniversary celebrations. This accolade underscores Spectrum’s unwavering commitment to guiding students in Spectrum Overseas Kandy Branch Honoured with Recruiter of the Year 2024 – Regional Award

CA Sri Lanka’s APFASL recognises public sector financial excellence at BARA Awards 2024

The Association of Public Finance Accountants of Sri Lanka (APFASL), the Public Sector Wing of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka), showcased the pinnacle of financial reporting excellence in the public sector with the announcement of the winners of the eighth annual Best Annual Report & Accounts (BARA) awards at CA Sri Lanka’s APFASL recognises public sector financial excellence at BARA Awards 2024