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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

Gateway students achieve the Best awards for iGCSEat the Pearson Edexcel High Achievers’ Awards 2024

Chelini MitharaMadarasinghe and MethukiSandulyaAsuramanna were recognized for achieving the Best International GCSE results in Sri Lanka at the Pearson Edexcel High Achievers’ Awards 2024, held recently at the BMICH. Both students achieved an outstanding twelve Grade 9s, marking a significant accomplishment in the country’s academic landscape. In addition, Joel Shankar delivered exceptional overall results at Gateway students achieve the Best awards for iGCSEat the Pearson Edexcel High Achievers’ Awards 2024

The Inspiring Journey of Ding Liren: From Wenzhou to World Chess Championship Glory

Ding Liren, born on October 24, 1992, in Wenzhou, China, has risen to the pinnacle of the chess world, becoming an icon of perseverance and brilliance. His journey from a young boy fascinated by chess to a world champion exemplifies the power of passion, hard work, and resilience, inspiring countless students and young enthusiasts globally. The Inspiring Journey of Ding Liren: From Wenzhou to World Chess Championship Glory

Gukesh Dommaraju: A Beacon of Inspiration for Young Aspirants

Gukesh Dommaraju, born on May 29, 2006, in Chennai, India, is a name that has become synonymous with brilliance in the world of chess. As of 2024, Gukesh holds the title of the youngest chess player to compete for and win the FIDE World Chess Championship. His journey from a curious child to a global Gukesh Dommaraju: A Beacon of Inspiration for Young Aspirants

NSBM celebrates the success of the graduating Class of 2024 at the grandiose NSBM Convocation Week!

NSBM Green University celebrated its annual Convocation Week 2024 from Monday, 9th December, to Wednesday, 11th December, with grandeur and pride. This ceremonious event, held at the NSBM Auditorium, marked the graduation of over 1,500 students representing the faculties of Business, Computing, Engineering, Science, and Postgraduate Studies. The vibrant gathering included esteemed dignitaries, scholars, parents, NSBM celebrates the success of the graduating Class of 2024 at the grandiose NSBM Convocation Week!

Gateway’s Adheesha Wins National Scrabble Championship

Adheesha Disanayake of Gateway College Colombo has been crowned the National Scrabble Champion for 2024, securing first place in the prestigious tournament organized by the Scrabble Federation of Sri Lanka. The event, held from December 6th to 8th, was supported by Cloud Solutions International. Over fifty of the country’s top Scrabble players gathered to compete Gateway’s Adheesha Wins National Scrabble Championship

ACCA celebrates 120 years and counting

Global accountancy body marks major milestone ACCA, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, will mark a significant occasion this weekend as it celebrates 120 years since its creation. Founded in London by a group of eight accountants on 30 November 1904, it has since grown into a global network of more than 252,500 members and ACCA celebrates 120 years and counting

Victory for ANC Education on UN World Human Rights Day

The Capital Maharaja Group (CMG) held its third consecutive year of Inter University Human Rights Debates this year.  This witnessed private and state universities from across Sri Lanka competing to win the title of CMG University Champions in English, Sinhala and Tamil. The ANC Education Debating team, aptly named “Rhetoric Reign” was looking to retain Victory for ANC Education on UN World Human Rights Day