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Revolutionising Hospitality Education – Cinnamon Hospitality Academy opens with its first intake

Cinnamon Hospitality Academy, a pioneering initiative by Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts and the Swiss Hotel Management Academy (SHMA), officially commenced operations by welcoming its inaugural batch of 43 (forty three) students.This partnership is set to redefine hospitality education in Sri Lanka by offering the globally acclaimed Vocational Education and Training (VET) by Ecole hôtelière de Revolutionising Hospitality Education – Cinnamon Hospitality Academy opens with its first intake

Curtin launches new Colombo campus in the heart of Sri Lanka

Curtin University has officially launched its newest global campus, Curtin University Colombo, at a gala event in Sri Lanka. With Curtin University Colombo, Curtin now has five international campuses, the joint highest number of any university in the world.   It complements Curtin’s already established facilities in Singapore, Malaysia, the UAE and Mauritius and further Curtin launches new Colombo campus in the heart of Sri Lanka

O/L Exam : Notice from Exam Dept

The Department of Examinations has extended the deadline for applications for the 2024 (2025) G.C.E. Ordinary Level examination to December 10, 2024. Commissioner General of Examinations Amith Jayasundara stated that the decision was made due to recent adverse weather conditions affecting communities across the island. The Department stressed that it will only acccept online submissions O/L Exam : Notice from Exam Dept

Prof. Gishan Dissanaike: A Sri Lankan Star Shining at Cambridge Judge Business School

Sri Lanka celebrates a proud moment as one of its own, Prof. Gishan Dissanaike, takes on the prestigious role of Dean at Cambridge Judge Business School (CJBS), one of the world’s most respected institutions for business education. His journey to this remarkable achievement is a story of inspiration, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Prof. Gishan Dissanaike: A Sri Lankan Star Shining at Cambridge Judge Business School

SLIIT Concludes Season 4 of ‘Brain Busters with SLIIT’ TV Programme, Showcasing Exceptional Talent and Knowledge

SLIIT is excited to announce the successful conclusion of ‘Brain Busters with SLIIT’ Season 4, one of Sri Lanka’s premier TV quiz competitions, designed to inspire and challenge the brightest young minds across the nation. The highly anticipated Grand Finale, recorded at Stein Studios, Ratmalana, and aired on TV1 Channel every Saturday from 6:30 pm SLIIT Concludes Season 4 of ‘Brain Busters with SLIIT’ TV Programme, Showcasing Exceptional Talent and Knowledge

Bachelor of Education (Honours) Degree at Gateway Graduate School

Gateway Group one of the largest educational organizational networks in Sri Lanka with a reputation of having high standards of education at all levels has launched yet another exciting programme for the upliftment of teachers. With the advancement of Private and International Schools, teaching is emerging as an attractive career in Sri Lanka and the Bachelor of Education (Honours) Degree at Gateway Graduate School

The Power of Compromise: Finding Balance in an Ever-Changing World

Life is a delicate dance, a balancing act that often requires compromise. As individuals navigating a world full of contradictions and challenges, we are bound to encounter situations where we must decide whether to stand firm or bend. Compromise, especially in matters of family and personal happiness, is not a sign of weakness. On the The Power of Compromise: Finding Balance in an Ever-Changing World

A/L exam: New schedule announced

The Department of Examinations has announced the rescheduled timetable for the postponed 2024 GCE Advanced Level examinations. The examination which commenced on 25 November was postponed until 03 December due to the inclement weather experienced across the country.  The Department of Examinations announced today that the exam will recommence on 04 December 2024. Accordingly, the A/L exam: New schedule announced

Two more state exams postponed

The Department of Examinations has announced the postponement of two state examinations due to adverse weather conditions experienced in Sri Lanka. The Commissioner General of Examinations Amith Jayasundara announced that the 2024 Sri Lanka Law College General Entrance Examination and the First Efficiency Bar Examination for Senior Statisticians / Statisticians of the Department of Census Two more state exams postponed

A/L exam further postponed

The 2024 GCE Advanced Level Examination has been postponed to December due to the adverse weather conditions experienced in Sri Lanka.  The Commissioner General of Examinations Amith Jayasundara said that the examination has been postponed until 03 December 2024. Amith Jayasundara further said that the examination will recommence on 04 December 2024.  The 2024 GCE A/L exam further postponed

ESOFT Metro Campus launches Cambridge Authorised Exam Centre

ESOFT Metro Campus celebrated the launch of Cambridge Authorised Exam Centre, featuring esteemed guests representing both ESOFT and Cambridge University Press & Assessment, collaborating together in advancing language education for the advancement of Sri Lankan students. The distinguished panel featured ESOFT Metro CampusChairman and Managing DirectorDr. Dayan Rajapakse, CEONishan Sembacuttiaratchy, COO – Group Business Development Amila ESOFT Metro Campus launches Cambridge Authorised Exam Centre

Subject Awards – Pearson High Achievers’ Awards 2024

The Pearson High Achievers’ Awards 2024, celebrating Sri Lanka’s top-performing students in Pearson Edexcel qualifications, will take place today, November 26, at BMICH. Organized in collaboration with Pearson Edexcel and the British Council, this prestigious event highlights exceptional accomplishments in iPrimary, iLower Secondary, International GCSE, and International A Levels. This year, the spotlight also shines Subject Awards – Pearson High Achievers’ Awards 2024

Adverse weather : Notice for A/Level students

The Department of Examinations has made alternative arrangements for students sitting the 2024 GCE Advanced Level Examination who are unable to reach their examination centres due to adverse weather conditions.  The Exam Department has announced that students who are unable to reach their respective examination centres due to bad weather can sit for today’s exam Adverse weather : Notice for A/Level students

Pearson High Achievers’ Awards 2024

The highly anticipated Pearson High Achievers’ Awards 2024 will take place today, Tuesday, 26th November, at the BMICH. The event recognizes outstanding achievements and celebrates the hard work and dedication of students across the country. Held in collaboration with Pearson Edexcel and the British Council, the awards honour top-performing Sri Lankan students who have achieved Pearson High Achievers’ Awards 2024

2024 A/Level Exam commences

The 2024 GCE Advanced Level Examination commenced today (25 Nov). The examination will be conducted until 20 December 2024. According to the Examination Department, a total of 333,185 candidates are eligible to sit for the examination this year.   Candidates have been informed to carry their National Identity Card (NIC) and exam admission cards to be 2024 A/Level Exam commences