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116,000 Scholarships under the Presidential Scholarship Program – 2024

One Hundred and sixteen thousand (116,000) scholarships are to be awarded for the year 2024 under the “Presidential Scholarship Program”, which is implemented according to the concept of President Ranil Wickremesinghe, for the upliftment of the education of the children of the underprivileged. Accordingly, Rs. 824 million have been allocated for the scholarship program, which 116,000 Scholarships under the Presidential Scholarship Program – 2024

Unlock Your Future with A/Levels at Gateway College: Pearson Edexcel and Cambridge International Education

Choosing Gateway College for your A/Levels is a smart move for students aiming to excel academically and secure a bright future. With over 50 subject combinations in Science, Engineering, Computing, Business, and Humanities, Gateway College caters to various academic interests and career goals. The school offers the prestigious Pearson Edexcel and Cambridge International Education curriculums, Unlock Your Future with A/Levels at Gateway College: Pearson Edexcel and Cambridge International Education

Unlock Your Teaching Potential with Gateway Graduate School

If you want to become a great teacher, Gateway Graduate School’s Bachelor of Education (Hons) Degree is perfect for you. Approved by the Ministry of Education and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), this program ensures you get top-notch education essential for a successful teaching career. At Gateway Graduate School, teaching methods are always Unlock Your Teaching Potential with Gateway Graduate School

Education reforms : Three updates from Ministry

The Education Ministry anticipates significant advancements in the education sector through its current reform initiatives, State Minister of Education Arvind Kumar said. The State Minister urged all teachers to grasp the importance of their role and act conscientiously, highlighting their crucial responsibility in shaping the future generation of the country. He added that President Ranil Education reforms : Three updates from Ministry

Nalanda’s Sajitha Vithanage – Best Allrounder and Best Student at Youth Top 40 New Generation Asia Awards

Nalanda’s Cricket Captain of 2024, Sajitha Vithanage who scored a brilliant century at the 94th Battle of the Maroons and rose to greater fame when he secured 3 A’s at the 2023 Advanced Level exam in the Bio Stream, was very deservedly selected as the Best Allrounder at the Youth Top 40 New Generation Awards Nalanda’s Sajitha Vithanage – Best Allrounder and Best Student at Youth Top 40 New Generation Asia Awards

The British Council announces new arts grant supporting cultural projects between UK and Sri Lanka

£700,000 grant programme to foster artistic and cultural collaborations between the UK and Asia-Pacific countries The British Council is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for its Connections Through Culture arts grants, a £700,000 grant programme designed to foster artistic and cultural collaborations between the UK and Asia-Pacific countries.    Applicants in Sri Lanka can The British Council announces new arts grant supporting cultural projects between UK and Sri Lanka

SLIIT ROBOFEST 2024 opens registrations offering platform for next generation of leaders in robotics

SLIIT is proud to announce the commencement of registrations for ROBOFEST 2024, the nation’s premier robotics competition. This year’s event promises to be more exciting than ever, featuring new categories in AI innovations and an open category for industrial participants expanding the competition’s horizons Founded in 2010, ROBOFEST is an annual robotics competition organized by SLIIT ROBOFEST 2024 opens registrations offering platform for next generation of leaders in robotics

The Academy of Finance Celebrates 15 Years of Excellence in Professional Management Education

(From left to right): Mr. Priyantha Herath (Senior Lecturer – AOF), Mr. Sanjeewa Guruge (Senior Lecturer- AOF), Mr. Kapila Dodamgoda (Founder/Managing Director- AOF), Mr. Chaaminda Kumarasiri (Senior Lecturer- AOF) The Academy of Finance (AOF), Sri Lanka’s premier institution for professional financial education, proudly announces its 15th anniversary. The institute was established in 2008 with the The Academy of Finance Celebrates 15 Years of Excellence in Professional Management Education

Sri Lanka’s IT and BPM Sector Urges Reconsideration of Tax Measures Affecting Export Services

In light of the recent communication regarding the removal of the exception on the export of services, we, the Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM), the Federation of Information Technology Industry Sri Lanka (FITIS), the BCS Sri Lanka Section (BCS), and the Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL) share our collective thoughts Sri Lanka’s IT and BPM Sector Urges Reconsideration of Tax Measures Affecting Export Services

Grand Opening of SJC Nazareth Centre, Katana

A Vision Translated to Reality by the 14th Rector of St.Joseph’s College, Colombo 10. SJC Nazareth Centre, Katana, as per the vision of the Chief Shepherd and Guardian, Rev. Fr. Ranjith Andradi, the Rector and Principal of St.Joseph’s College, Colombo 10, was opened on the 26th of May 2024 . Nazareth was described in the Grand Opening of SJC Nazareth Centre, Katana

SLASSCOM and IIT Madras Pravartak Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Startup Ecosystem in the country

The Mou signing between SLASSCOM and  IIT Madras Pravartak SLASSCOM and IIT Madras Pravartak have inked a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing collaboration and fostering innovation in Sri Lanka’s startup ecosystem. The agreement, was facilitated by Dr. Shankar Raman from IIT Madras Pravartak and SLASSCOM Chairman Jehan Perinpanayagam,  Mr. Rajendra Moortha, and SLASSCOM and IIT Madras Pravartak Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Startup Ecosystem in the country

Four students of Gateway to represent Sri Lanka in Squash

Four rising stars from Gateway have been selected to represent Sri Lanka at the 31st Asian Junior Individual Squash Championship, held in Pakistan. These promising athletes are among the 32 players chosen to represent the country. The players were introduced to squash at Gateway College Colombo under the expert guidance of coach Mr. C.H. Thalagala. Four students of Gateway to represent Sri Lanka in Squash

Gateway’s Adheesha wins Junior National Scrabble Championship

Adheesha Dissanayake of Gateway College has continued his winning streak by winning the Junior National Scrabble Championship (Under 20). His teammates, Ilham Irshad was placed third and Imad Irshad was placed seventh. The third of the Irshad brothers, Inam won the Best Player’s Award for Under 12 and was placed 4th in the under 15 Gateway’s Adheesha wins Junior National Scrabble Championship

Curtin Colombo and IESL host Panel Discussion on Transition Pathways in Sri Lanka’s Energy Landscape

Panel Discussion Curtin Colombo, in collaboration with the Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL), hosted a thought- provoking panel discussion titled ‘Energy Landscape of Sri Lanka: Transition Pathways’. The event took place on July 1, 2024, at the IESL Wimalasurendra Auditorium in Colombo. Hosting the event, Curtin Colombo showcased the campus’s strengths and commitment to Curtin Colombo and IESL host Panel Discussion on Transition Pathways in Sri Lanka’s Energy Landscape

CSA Offers a practice oriented broad based teaching curriculum, for a Professional career in Architecture

The City School of Architecture (CSA) with a history of over thirty-six years offers a path in architectural education towards a career in the building industry. Its structured curriculum, design studios, theoretical and technology based education and the experiences of the practice of architecture within the learn and work “sandwich concept” of the course, enable CSA Offers a practice oriented broad based teaching curriculum, for a Professional career in Architecture