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Sri Lankan students from Burhani Serendib School in Colombo made a remarkable impact at the International Creativity and Innovation Awards 2024 in Thailand. Competing with 25 countries and over 1000 students from 441 teams across four continents, the Sri Lankan team achieved significant recognition. They secured the Titanium award, the second-highest honor, for their outstanding
Education Minister Dr. Susil Premajayantha revealed ongoing discussions between officials from the University of British Columbia (UoBC) in Vancouver, Canada, and local counterparts regarding training initiatives for Sri Lanka’s education sector. The negotiations center on training educators, lecturers, principals of the 19 National Colleges of Education (NCE), as well as educational administrators and faculty members
President Ranil Wickremesinghe addressed the tenth biennial conference of the All Island Professional Lecturers’ Association (APLA) on Tuesday at the Nelum Pokuna Theatre in Colombo, stressing the dangers of politicizing education and calling for collaborative efforts to design a more effective education system for Sri Lanka within the next two to three years. The President
Royal International School (RIS) in Kurunegala extends a helping hand to Wa/Sri Rahula Vidyalaya in Weragala through their ‘RIS Manussakama (Humanity)’ social care program. This initiative aims to improve the educational landscape within the North Western Province by providing support to schools serving underprivileged communities. Responding to a request from Sri Rahula Vidyalaya’s Principal, Ashoka
In a groundbreaking move, the International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS), renowned for its trailblazing contributions to the healthcare sector, has embarked on a new venture into business administration with the introduction of the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree program. The newly launched BBA program at IIHS has garnered approval from the University Grants
A recent interview with Ms. Chanaka Palihakkara, the Managing Director of ACH Education, sheds light on the numerous reasons why Australia is an ideal study destination for Sri Lankan students. With her extensive experience in the field of international education, Ms. Palihakkara highlights several key factors that make Australia an attractive and rewarding choice. Unparalleled
The British Council Sri Lanka has initiated a groundbreaking project titled ‘Youth-Led Green and Inclusive Initiatives in Businesses’ aimed at harnessing the potential of young entrepreneurs to drive sustainable and inclusive transitions in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across Sri Lanka. This innovative endeavor seeks to empower budding business leaders with the knowledge, skills, and
As students, our primary responsibility lies in nurturing our intellect, honing our skills, and cultivating a positive mindset to thrive in our academic pursuits and future endeavors. Embracing this ethos, Sri Lanka’s education landscape grapples with a shortage of 34,000 teachers, underscoring the pressing need for strategic planning and proactive measures to address this critical
A critical shortage of 34,000 teachers has plunged Sri Lanka’s education sector into a fresh crisis, exacerbating challenges particularly in outstation schools and remote areas where some institutions are grappling with a lack of teachers for General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE A/L) classes. The dire situation has been further compounded by legal impediments,
Title: “Sri Lanka High Commission in UK Facilitates Investment Drive in Higher Education Sector” In a recent development, Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Rohitha Bogollagama, has announced a surge in interest from British entrepreneurs keen on investing in Sri Lanka’s higher education sector. This revelation was made during the ‘Sri Lanka Business