Kolin Peter

Government’s 2026 Budget boosts support for state universities and students

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The government’s 2026 Budget has raised allocations for higher education aiming to strengthen infrastructure, support student welfare, and improve access to tertiary studies, including for differently-abled students. Key allocations and student support Government position and broader context According to the government, education spending for 2026 accounts for 2.04% of GDP, or a total appropriation of … Government’s 2026 Budget boosts support for state universities and students

GATEWAY WRITERS SHINE ON THE GLOBAL STAGE

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Nirshraya Gajan

Record-Breaking Triumph at the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2025 Gateway College has once again reaffirmed its place among the world’s finest centres of young literary talent with an exceptional achievement at the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2025. Students across the Gateway network secured an outstanding 71 Gold, 123 Silver, and 99 Bronze Awards, with Nirshraya … GATEWAY WRITERS SHINE ON THE GLOBAL STAGE

Gateway College Student Wins Gold at ICDL Asia Digital Challenge 2025

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Shaviru Kasthuriarachchi

Shaviru Kasthuriarachchi, a 13 year old student of Gateway College Colombo won the Gold Award in the Emerging Technologies Track (Secondary/Junior College Level) at the ICDL Asia Digital Challenge 2025. Competing against over 13,000 students from 13 territories across Asia and the Pacific, Shaviru emerged as the only Sri Lankan medallist across all categories, bringing … Gateway College Student Wins Gold at ICDL Asia Digital Challenge 2025

Flinders University and Gateway Graduate School Launch Sri Lanka’s First Online Australian Master of Education programme with Local Support

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Gateway Graduate School has partnered with Flinders University, one of Australia’s top-ranked institutions, to introduce Sri Lanka’s first fully online Australian Master of Education (M.Ed.) programme. This landmark initiative provides Sri Lankan educators and professionals with direct access to a globally recognised postgraduate qualification delivered through an innovative and flexible learning model. Ranked among the … Flinders University and Gateway Graduate School Launch Sri Lanka’s First Online Australian Master of Education programme with Local Support

Griffith University, Queensland, Australia & Study Queensland, Queensland Government Bring Global Education Opportunities to Sri Lanka

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A major Australian education delegation led by Griffith University, Queensland and Study Queensland, Queensland Government, is visiting Sri Lanka this weekend to engage with prospective students and academic partners. The event, facilitated by Spectrum Overseas Education Consultancy, will be held on Saturday, 29 November 2025, at the Courtyard Hall, Cinnamon Grand Colombo, starting at 10:00 … Griffith University, Queensland, Australia & Study Queensland, Queensland Government Bring Global Education Opportunities to Sri Lanka

Opposition MP alleges A/L Economics Paper Leak linked to Nugegoda Tuition Class

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Opposition MP Chamara Sampath has made a serious allegation regarding this year’s G.C.E. Advanced Level Economics examination, claiming that the question papers had been leaked through a well-known tuition class in Nugegoda. Speaking in Parliament, the MP alleged that the examination paper had originated from the well-known tuition class, stating that a significant number of … Opposition MP alleges A/L Economics Paper Leak linked to Nugegoda Tuition Class

Wesley College Class of 2000 launches “Reunion of the Millennium” to power major Campbell Park sight-screen upgrade

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The Wesley College Colombo Class of 2000 today announced plans for the Reunion of the Millennium, a landmark gathering to be held on 4 December 2025 at The Kingsbury, Colombo. While celebrating 25 years since leaving their alma mater, the Millennium Batch is rallying fellow Wesleyites around a significant cause: funding the refurbishment and upgrading … Wesley College Class of 2000 launches “Reunion of the Millennium” to power major Campbell Park sight-screen upgrade

Oxford College of Business among Sri Lanka’s Ten Best Integrated Reports at CMA Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards 2025

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Oxford College of Business, Sri Lanka’s foremost private higher education institution, has reaffirmed its leadership in governance excellence, with its Annual Report 2024/2025 titled “Lasting Change” being adjudged one of Sri Lanka’s Ten Best Integrated Reports at the CMA Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards 2025. Oxford College of Business also secured a second honor — … Oxford College of Business among Sri Lanka’s Ten Best Integrated Reports at CMA Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards 2025

On loving memory of father of Golden Sons; R.I.T. Alles Sir

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The 12th Commemoration Ceremony of the founder of our alma mater, D. S. Senanayake College, is scheduled to take place on the 27th of November 2025 at the college premises, with our proud alumnus, Senanayakian Aravinda de Silva, former member of the Sri Lanka National Cricket Team, gracing the occasion. Born on 3rd October 1932 … On loving memory of father of Golden Sons; R.I.T. Alles Sir

Curtin University Strengthens Sri Lanka Ties as Prof. Jeff Brooks Leads Key Education Reform Talks

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Professor Jeff S. Brooks, Head of the School of Education at Curtin University, Australia, recognised as one the world’s leading voices in educational leadership and social justice, visited Colombo sharing a message of collaboration, courage, and change. His discussions with Sri Lankan educators opened new pathways for academic partnership and leadership innovation, reasserting Curtin University’s … Curtin University Strengthens Sri Lanka Ties as Prof. Jeff Brooks Leads Key Education Reform Talks

Big Opportunities for Sri Lankans as Australia Expands Skilled Migration

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Australia has recently introduced important updates to its Skilled Migration and Work Visa programs announcing the Migration Program for the financial year 2025/26 commenced in July this year. Australian Government announced 185,000 new migration places, with 132,000 dedicated to skilled migration, this is a clear reflection of the nation’s strong and continuing demand for skilled … Big Opportunities for Sri Lankans as Australia Expands Skilled Migration

Gateway College Crowned Under-20 All-Island Scrabble Champions

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Gateway College Colombo has reached a historic milestone at the All-Island Schools Scrabble Championship 2025, with its Under-20 team clinching the national title for the first time in the school’s history. Organised by the Scrabble League of Sri Lanka (SLSL), the finals brought together the country’s top-performing schools for an intense display of word power … Gateway College Crowned Under-20 All-Island Scrabble Champions

Gateway College Student Wins Gold at ICDL Asia Digital Challenge 2025

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Shaviru Kasthuriarachchi, a 13 year old student of Gateway College Colombo won the Gold Award in the Emerging Technologies Track (Secondary/Junior College Level) at the ICDL Asia Digital Challenge 2025. Competing against over 13,000 students from 13 territories across Asia and the Pacific, Shaviru emerged as the only Sri Lankan medal list across all categories, … Gateway College Student Wins Gold at ICDL Asia Digital Challenge 2025

A Proud Moment for Sri Lankan International School, Jeddah!

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We are delighted to announce that one of our talented Grade 5 students, Shayaan M. Shamil Suhail, has been selected to join the Etihad Club Under-10 Football Team! This outstanding achievement reflects his dedication, passion, and hard work — and brings great pride to our school and community. Congratulations, Shayaan! We wish you continued success … A Proud Moment for Sri Lankan International School, Jeddah!

Gateway Shines at the Sri Lanka Inter-Schools Squash Championship 2025

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Gateway College students delivered an outstanding performance at the Sri Lanka Inter-Schools Squash Championship 2025, held at the Sri Lanka Air Force Squash Complex, Ratmalana. The tournament, organized by the Sri Lanka Schools’ Squash Association, was conducted in two segments – the Individual Championships from 30th September to 3rd October, and the Team Championships from … Gateway Shines at the Sri Lanka Inter-Schools Squash Championship 2025