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St. Joseph’s College Gears Up for 11th Annual Vehicle Parade alongside 50th Joe-Pete Cricket Encounter

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The annual vehicle parade of St. Joseph’s College Colombo 10, will take place on April 6th (Saturday) for the 11th time, which coincides with the 50th Annual Joe-Pete limited over encounter. The parade will commence at 7:00AM near the College premises in Colombo 10 and proceed towards the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC), with an expected … St. Joseph’s College Gears Up for 11th Annual Vehicle Parade alongside 50th Joe-Pete Cricket Encounter

Sri Lanka Education Ministry Website hacked

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In a concerning turn of events, the Sri Lanka Education Ministry’s website has been breached by an unidentified hacker. The intruder, going by the moniker “Anonymous EEE,” left a message apologizing for the unauthorized access while highlighting security flaws in the system. Claiming to be a concerned citizen and A-Level student, the hacker emphasized the … Sri Lanka Education Ministry Website hacked

How AI can make a difference: Meet the winners of the 2024 Microsoft Sri Lanka Imagine Cup

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Winners of 2024 Microsoft Sri Lanka Imagine Cup celebrate their achievement alongside Puneet Chandok, President of Microsoft India and South Asia, Harsha Randeny, Country Manager of Microsoft Sri Lanka and Maldives, and other Microsoft representatives. In December 2023, Microsoft Sri Lanka kicked off their regional Imagine Cup, the student developer competition that empowers students to … How AI can make a difference: Meet the winners of the 2024 Microsoft Sri Lanka Imagine Cup

Unlock Your Potential: Study in Germany for Sri Lankan Students

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Germany, with its renowned universities, innovative research opportunities, and vibrant culture, is a top destination for Sri Lankan students seeking a quality education abroad. If you’re considering studying in Germany, this guide will provide you with valuable information on the application process, required documents, and key requirements. Why Study in Germany? Germany is known for … Unlock Your Potential: Study in Germany for Sri Lankan Students

The Top 100 Most Valuable Brands in 2024

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The collective worth of the top 100 most valuable brands globally in 2024 surpasses a staggering $5 trillion. Despite their significant impact on shareholder value, evaluating the precise value of a brand remains a challenge. Many financial regulators refrain from acknowledging brand assets on balance sheets, despite their potential to yield dividends for decades. For … The Top 100 Most Valuable Brands in 2024

Student activist settles University of Queensland lawsuit

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Drew Pavlou outside the Supreme Court after filing proceedings against UQ, Vice-Chancellor Peter Hoj and Chancellor Peter Varghese. Photographer: Annette Dew A multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the University of Queensland (UQ) has been dismissed, after the institution reached an agreement with student activist Drew Pavlou. Mr Pavlou, a former student representative on the university’s senate, initiated … Student activist settles University of Queensland lawsuit

‘Crisis’ as Indian states battle BJP for control ofuniversities

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The tussle for control of universities between India’s state governments and the country’s ruling BJP party is causing a “crisis” in many institutions, as an ongoing spat in Kerala has escalated to presidential levels. Kerala’s state government has filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against India’s president after she withheld assent for its proposed … ‘Crisis’ as Indian states battle BJP for control ofuniversities

Campus statues for ‘anti-woke’ champions divide UK academia

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Plans to erect statues of Donald Trump, Jordan Peterson and other prominent “anti-woke” advocates on UK universities have received a mixed reaction from academia. In a move designed to head off criticism from science secretary Michelle Donelan that the “slow creep of wokeism” poses a threat to British research, university leaders have commissioned a series … Campus statues for ‘anti-woke’ champions divide UK academia

APIIT’s Pathway to Deakin University Degrees

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In the ever-evolving landscape of higher education, the Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology (APIIT) stands as a beacon of excellence with over two decades of experience in nurturing young minds. APIIT’s collaboration with Deakin University, Australia, offers a compelling pathway for students after their Advanced Level (GCE A/L) to pursue undergraduate degrees in business … APIIT’s Pathway to Deakin University Degrees

Celebrating a 17 Year legacy of Education, Adaptation, and Resilience with MAS Eco Go Beyond

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The aftermath of the pandemic and the economic crisis still reverberates across different sectors of society, but with changing climate patterns and rising temperatures, a potentially more severe crisis looms still larger over the island nation. Ranked 100th out of 181 countries in the 2017 ND-GAIN Index, Sri Lanka is already considered to be among … Celebrating a 17 Year legacy of Education, Adaptation, and Resilience with MAS Eco Go Beyond

Bridge Academia to CMA Professional Qualifications with Bristol Institute

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The Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka kept another foot forward, enabling the CMA students in pursuing academic qualifications from the University of the West of England, Bristol signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the Bristol Institute of Business Management who is an esteemed partner to the University of the West of England, Bristol (United … Bridge Academia to CMA Professional Qualifications with Bristol Institute

Celebrating and rewarding local Sri Lankan women role models

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British Council in collaboration with ChildFund Sri Lanka, recently concluded an exciting competition to celebrate the achievements of local Sri Lankan women in their communities. The She-roes role model competition encouraged Sri Lankan girls to recognise and celebrate the achievements of local female role models, nurturing appreciation for the remarkable women in their communities. Tailored … Celebrating and rewarding local Sri Lankan women role models

Adoraqmus te christe -St Cecilia’s Choir of St. Joseph’s College, Colombo

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The “20th Annual Holy Week Choral Presentation” of St Cecilia’s Choir of St. Joseph’s College, Colombo tittled ” Adoraqmus te christe “( We adore thee o’ Christ ) was held on Palm Sunday, 24th of March at 6:00 p.m. at the College Chapel. Organized for the purpose of remembering the suffering, death and resurrection of … Adoraqmus te christe -St Cecilia’s Choir of St. Joseph’s College, Colombo

Pearson Unveils PTE Core English Exam Suite and Recognizes its Key Agents

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In the wake of Sri Lanka’s economic crisis, hundreds of thousands of mostly young people are looking to migrate for employment, and seeking better opportunities abroad. By the end of 2022, over 300,000 people had left the country, many of them professionals. These individuals are looking for greener pastures and a way to support their … Pearson Unveils PTE Core English Exam Suite and Recognizes its Key Agents

Accelerate Your Career with the APIIT Pathway to a Deakin IT Degree

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Embarking on an international degree program is a life-changing decision that can significantly enhance your career prospects and open doors to exciting opportunities. Deakin University, Australia, in collaboration with the Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology (APIIT) Sri Lanka, offers a unique 1+2 pathway to a prestigious Bachelor of IT degree. This pathway begins with … Accelerate Your Career with the APIIT Pathway to a Deakin IT Degree