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Lankan Dynamic Duo: Harvard twin sisters honoured as two of Glamour’s Top Ten...
www.thecrimson.com: Every year, Glamour Magazine honours a group of women ranging from future astronauts to fencers on its list of Top Ten College Women. This year, Harvard’s very own Inesha N....
View ArticleIntroduce both arithmetic and math for G.C.E. (O/L)?
According to media reports, Education Minister Bandula Gunasekere has said that every year 50% of the students who sit for the G.C.E. (O/L) Examination come down in math. Therefore, half the numbers of...
View ArticleCabinet approves setting up of Sri Lanka Ocean University
The proposal made by the Minister of Youth Affairs and Skills Development Dullas Alahapperuma for the establishment of the Sri Lanka Ocean University in place of the National Institute of Fisheries and...
View ArticleUK universities use ‘extreme measures’ to meet visa rules
UK universities are resorting to “extreme measures” to make sure they do not fall foul of immigration compliance requirements, according to a House of Lords report. Some of these measures, writes David...
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SLIIT commences enrolment for June intake
SLIIT, ranked as the number one higher education institute by LMD recently, commenced enrolment of students for its undergraduate programs for the June intake, in the fields of IT and Business. For...
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World Book Day: New UN report spotlights mobile technology potential to...
Mobile technology can advance literacy and learning in underserved communities around the world, according to a new report published yesterday by the United Nations education agency on the occasion of...
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HNB kicks off donate a book campaign 2014
Hatton National Bank PLC, the largest private sector commercial bank in Sri Lanka has announced its ambitious plans to conduct an island-wide book donation campaign to assist school libraries. The...
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Dialog Merit Scholarships for 30 GCE O/L top district performers
Dialog Axiata awarded Merit Scholarships to 30 students who excelled at the GCE Ordinary Level examination in 2012, and intend to continue their secondary education in the mathematics stream. The...
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World Youth Conference 2014 a proud moment for Sri Lankan youth
The international youth conference will be held in Sri Lanka from 6 to 10 May 2014 and the inaugural function of this international forum will be held at the Magam Ruhunupura international conference...
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President says timing of World Youth Conference in SL most appropriate
President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday said the timing of World Youth Conference in Sri Lanka was most appropriate and its deliberations would make an important contribution to world strategies. In a...
View ArticleSri Lanka Youth Council delegation in promotional tour ‘Around the World in...
A delegation from the Sri Lanka Youth Council visited Geneva, Switzerland from 24-27 April as a part of a promotional campaign titled ‘Around the World in 40 Days’ of the World Conference on Youth (WCY...
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Thames College introduces first-ever corporate social responsibility initiative
Thames College of Further & Higher Education Ltd proudly celebrated four years of successful services in the field of hospitality and tourism education in Sri Lanka. To coincide with this momentous...
View ArticleEDEX Mid-Year ‘Expo & Job Fair’ this August
By Ruzaik Farook Having perfected the country’s pioneering and most comprehensive platform offering seamless connectivity from education to training to gainful careers, thus catering to the growing...
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Sandali finds University of Toledo ideal for pursuing biological sciences
Sandali is a first semester student from Colombo, Sri Lanka that attended Gateway College in Colombo who is currently studying Biological Sciences at University of Toledo (UT). Mark Schroeder is the...
View ArticleMoir Alumni Scholarship Trust announces new offerings
The Moir Alumni Scholarship Trust (MAST) was set up by Elizabeth Moir School Alumni to increase the access of top-tier secondary education for Sri Lankans of less financial privilege. Their goal is to...
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Discussion on youth participation in economic, civic and political sectors
The round table discussions on ‘Inclusive Youth Participation at all Levels’ commenced at the Bandaranaike International Memorial Conference Hall (BMICH) yesterday with the participation of the...
View ArticleDelegates address challenges of ‘At-Risk Youth’ populations
The roundtable session on ‘Empowering Marginalised Youth Including Most At-Risk Young People’ was held at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Convention Hall (BMICH) yesterday as the World...
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Individual rights vs. State rights discussed at WCY 2014
What are the rights of youth and are they rights of the individual or rights of the state? These were some of the issues deliberated by a roomful of the world’s youth at the World Conference on Youth...
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Commemorative Stamp for WCY 2014
A commemorative stamp and first day cover were issued this morning (7 May) to mark the World Conference on Youth (WCY) 2014. Minister of Postal Services Jeewan Kumaranatunga presented the stamp to...
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University of Peradeniya: A treasure of beauty and wisdom
Exactly 40 years ago on a day like today (8 May), I was over the moon enjoying the very first day of my entrance to the University of Ceylon Peradeniya. I still remember the day of my arrival with my...
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