Be prepared: Scouts hone skills at Jamboree
The 10th National Scout Jamboree, which was held at the Koneswara Hindu Vidyalaya Stadium in Trincomalee, concludes today. Over 115,000 scouts and Girl Guides from all parts of the country, as well as from overseas, attended the Jamboree. Pic by Deva Athiran
School clusters to be formed to work together on issues
A new system where a lead school will be selected to provide leadership to a cluster of 10 schools each will be introduced by the Education Ministry next month, Minister of Education Susil Premajayantha said. The objective of the scheme is that the principal of the lead school will help co-ordinate with the cluster schools [...]
Police Officers to be offered BA degree course by USJ
A Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Applied Police Studies degree will be introduced by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura today (February 25). The University Grants Commission and the University Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) Senate Board has approved the degree. The initiative attempts to meet the educational requirements for [...]
CaNSLA to foster education collaboration
The Canadian Network of Sri Lankan Academics (CaNSLA) was launched on Friday. CaNSLA will be part of the global framework of the Federation of Sri Lankan International Academic Network (F-SLIAN), under the patronage of state minister for Higher Education Dr Suren Raghavan, High Commissioner of Sri Lanka in Canada Harsha Kumara Navaratne, and officials from [...]
School books and uniforms distributed, exams on schedule: Education Ministry
Education Minister Dr Susil Premajayantha announced the launch of a pilot programme for digital education, which is set to begin in March. Microsoft will provide assistance for teacher training, he said. Minister Premajayantha made these comments during a press briefing to announce developments in the education sector, held at the Presidential Media Centre (PMC) this [...]
Powering Sri Lanka’s Creative Future
AOD offers a fully-funded merit-based graphics & visual communication degree scholarship in partnership with industry affiliates and Northumbria University UK AOD’s fully-funded merit-based programme stands as a bold strategy to counteract the brain drain, fostering local talent to bolster Sri Lanka’s industries with globally competitive professional qualifications In response to the industry’s growing demand for [...]
“ANC MMI – SRI LANKA”
Let your child experience educational excellence at ANC Modern Montessori School in Sri Lanka, which boasts vibrant campuses in Colombo, Dehiwala, and Kotte. Renowned for its child-centric approach, MMI focuses on self-directed learning, hands-on activities, and collaborative experiences, fostering independence and critical thinking. MMI’s child-centric approach is designed to empower learners by emphasising self-directed learning, [...]
The CfPS Law School Holds Yet Another Successful Graduation At The BMICH
Proessor Mary Stiasny Pro Vice- Chancellor (International) and Chief Executive of the University of London Worldwide, chaired the graduation ceremony of the CfPS Law School and University of London Laws Programme. 72 graduates and diplomates of the University of London were conferred their degrees and diplomas by Prof. Stiasny. Joining the Chief Guest Prof. Deepika [...]
Edex Kandy Careers Expo 2024 Ends
EDEX Kandy Careers Expo, concluded successfully on Sunday 18th February 2024, at the Kandy City Centre. The highlight of the event was the seminar series delivered by prominent corporate personalities among whom was Sunil Dissanayake, who delivered a talk, on SOFT SKILLS FOR EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP to a packed audience. Dissanayake spoke of 26 Soft Skills which [...]
British Royal Princess Anne meets AOD’s emerging fashion talent during official visit; witnesses UK-Sri Lankan Creative Collaborations led by AOD
AOD’s unique academic approach to fashion education combining craft and sustainability with international sensibilities appreciated by Princess Anne When Princess Anne recently visited Sri Lanka, AOD students were part of an event that gave them the opportunity to personally share their work and meet, HRH Princess Anne who viewed the work of few students from the [...]
Asian International School Students Redefine Theatre
The Inter-House Drama Competition of Asian International School took place at the Lionel Wendt Theatre on Sunday 18th February 2024. This year the students explored devised theatre through four original plays which were inspired by the theme “Tolerance”. This provided the opportunity for students to devise their own play where the script progressed through stages [...]
Australia Day with Edlocate
Edlocate is thrilled to announce that we’ve successfully completed our STUDY IN AUSTRALIA event! Thank you to everyone including the university representatives and to the students who supported us along the way – your participation meant the world to us!
PURPLE WALK -The First organised by Leads International School Negombo
‘For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone”. As this famous quote goes, for Leads International School Negombo as its celebrating the the 7th anniversary, the Purple Walk the first they ever organised was [...]
Royal College 49 Group Celebrates 75 Years: This Group Produced 68% Professionals
In 1949 a group of 96 students were successful in gaining entrance to Royal College having sat an open competitive examination. About 60 of them were from Royal Prep while the rest were from St.Thomas’ College Mount Lavinia, Trinity College Kandy, St.Joseph’s College, St.Peter’s College etc. They were all around 10 years old. They were [...]
Networking Dinner Hosted by Education Malaysia Global Services Highlights Malaysia’s Education Landscape
Colombo 7th February 2024, Mandarina Colombo: In a vibrant convergence of educational stakeholders, EMGS in collaboration with their event partner, Mway Pvt Ltd, orchestrated a networking dinner aimed at fostering dialogue and collaboration within Malaysia’s and Sri Lankan education sector. Graced by the esteemed presence of His Excellency Badli Hisham Adam, the High Commissioner of [...]
Explore Your Future: Join SLIIT for International Open Day 2023 on March 2nd!
SLIIT, the premier higher education institute in Sri Lanka, is hosting the International Open Day 2024 on 2nd March at the SLIIT Malabe Campus, New Academic Building Complex, 6th Floor. The event will happen from 9:30 AM to 3.30 PM and will provide an opportunity for students to explore the different degree programmes offered by [...]