The 2025 Budget Report was presented to Parliament on February 17 by the Minister of Finance, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. This budget includes the largest allocation for education in the nation’s history, underscoring the government’s commitment to enhancing the education system. The allocated funds for improving the standard of education in the country are as … Budget 2025: Historic Investment in Education
Sri Lanka stands at the crossroads of digital transformation. The vision to establish the country as a regional tech hub is ambitious yet achievable. With government initiatives, corporate partnerships, and increasing global attention on Sri Lanka’s potential, we are moving in the right direction. However, there is a critical challenge that cannot be ignored, especially … Sri Lanka’s Digital Future: The Urgent Need for Skilled Talent to Sustain Growth
The most anticipated Great Education Event – The Road Show of the Year is back, presented by Jeewa Education, and once again met with resounding applause. This is the perfect opportunity for students to shape their futures through world-class education, starting in Sri Lanka and extending all the way to Australia. Speaking about this year’s … Guardians of the Students’ Journey: Jeewa Education’s Grand Road Show Returns
Five students from Elizabeth Moir School have been offered places at Oxford and Cambridge universities to begin courses in September 2025, a record for the school in one year. At present, there are only 5 Sri Lankan undergraduates at Oxford and 9 at Cambridge, across 4batches, so one school having 5 students offered places in … 5 Moir Students Earn Places at Oxford and Cambridge
SLIIT successfully concluded its annual SLIIT International Conference for Advancements in Humanities & Sciences, (SICASH) organised by the Faculty of Humanities & Sciences, establishing new benchmarks in academic research and innovation. The event took place at the impressive Hotel Monarch Imperial, Kotte. Held for the fifth consecutive time, SICASH 2025 was under the theme ‘Shaping … SLIIT’s SICASH 2024 charts a new path in ‘Shaping the Future through Smart Research’
The Adani Group, one of India’s largest business conglomerates, has announced a major initiative to boost skill development and employment opportunities in India. The group has partnered with Singapore’s ITE Education Services (ITEES) to launch the Adani Global Skills Academy, aimed at creating a highly skilled workforce for industries such as green energy, manufacturing, high … Adani Group Launches India’s Largest Skill Development Program in Partnership with Singapore’s ITEES
As artificial intelligence (AI) evolves from being a technological buzzword to a business imperative, a recent study commissioned by Microsoft to the International Data Corporation (IDC), titled The Business Opportunity of AI, reveals a crucial shift: businesses are no longer asking if they should integrate AI but rather how to do so strategically to gain … Unveiling Key Insights from IDC’s Microsoft Commissioned Study
The Royal College Pool was buzzing with excitement on the 8th of February 2025. The papare bands were playing, the DJ was belting out tunes, the stalls outside were packed and the crowd were on their feet, making for an unforgettable day out at Reid Avenue. Apart from the several matches being played ranging from … RCUAC Challenge Shield – “For the Love of the Game”
Gateway College Colombo (GCC) and Gateway College Kandy (GCK) delivered an unmatched performance at the Inter-International Schools Under-20 Girls’ Netball Championship 2025, organized by Ilma International School. Defending champions GCC kicked off their title defense with a strong 8-4 victory over the highly-rated Lyceum College Wattala, securing their place at the top of Group A. … Gateway Colleges shine at Netball
Rashmi Mudalige, a standout player from Gateway College Colombo, has once again proven her prowess on the badminton court with a stellar performance at the EPBA All-Island Badminton Championship 2025. Competing against the island’s best, she emerged victorious in two prestigious categories, reinforcing her reputation as one of Sri Lanka’s top badminton talents. In a … Rashmi Mudalige Brings Glory to Gateway College
For Students Aspiring to Become Business Owners Expert Advice Every entrepreneur dream of making their business successful. They focus on profits and achieving their company’s goals. Some businesses have thrived even during tough economic times, but many have struggled and faced losses. This has led to job cuts, financial troubles, and uncertainty. No matter how … How to Bounce Back from Setbacks in Work and Business
BCAS Campus, a pioneering private sector educational institution, has partnered with Trainocate Lanka to lead the charge in revolutionizing tech education under the SriLankanization initiative. As the first private educational institute to come onboard, BCAS has set the benchmark for integrating advanced technological training into academia. Currently, nearly 750 students from BCAS are actively participating … BCAS Campus Joins Trainocate to Drive Sri Lanka’s Digital Transformation
How The Overseas School of Colombo brought a very complex story to life through the art of collaboration The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time penned by Mike Haddon, and thereafter adapted to the stage by Simon Stephens is an intricate, textured masterclass of theatrical creativity that explores complex themes of neurodiversity, inclusion … Loud Applause for a Not-So-Silent Accomplishment
The RCUAC Challenge Shield. the most anticipated Junior Water polo tournament in Sri Lanka will take place at the Royal College pool on Saturday the 8th of February 2025 with almost 50 teams from 15 leading schools in the island nation competing for the coveted Shield. The tournament was initiated by the Royal College Union … RCUAC Challenge Shield – “ For the Love of the Game”
The Chamber of Young Lankan Entrepreneurs (COYLE) has long been at the forefront of promoting entrepreneurship in Sri Lanka, fostering innovation and empowering individuals to transform industries. In 2024, COYLE reinforced its commitment to the nation’s economic growth with the launch of several pioneering programmes, including the COYLE Future Founders Programme. A testament to COYLE’s … COYLE’s: Future Founders Programme – Empowering Young Visionaries