Views - 428 Thursday, 3 August 2017 00:08
Dr. Harsha De Silva urges students to adapt and take charge of change 115 transfer to US and Canadian universities; 277 complete graduate and postgraduate degrees Best performing students and Best Dissertations&nbs
Views - 355 Thursday, 3 August 2017 00:02
As technology has become an integral part of everyone’s life, the Sri Lankan education landscape needs to be quick to adopt Information and Communications Technology (ICT) into their teaching and learning process at universities and in
Views - 674 Thursday, 3 August 2017 00:02
Shanela Ranaraja, a brilliant academic from Colombo International School Kandy (CISK) was recently placed at Augustana College Rock Island Illinois USA by Scholarships for USA Ltd. (SUSA) with a very generous scholarship. On top of her brilliant a
Views - 384 Thursday, 3 August 2017 00:01
Rimbun Forensic Advisory Sdn Bhd the partners representing Foresptin in Malaysia signed the MOA with APU to enhance the undergraduate and post graduate learning experiences on Forensic Accounting software. Forestpin Analytics is a Sri Lankan softw
Views - 425 Thursday, 27 July 2017 00:18
In early 2015, the British Council Sri Lanka and HSBC began an educational partnership by commencing the HSBC Kids Read Project. Already a well-established project, this has been successfully implemented in countries across North Africa, the Middl
Views - 503 Wednesday, 19 July 2017 00:00
The Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT), the pioneer in providing globally renowned IT and business higher education in Sri Lanka, recently held the Big Data Analytics Open Forum at The Mirage, Colombo. The event was attended by IT and cor
Views - 572 Wednesday, 19 July 2017 00:00
“True leaders don’t create followers, they create more leaders.” It is with this in mind that the American Center Colombo has joined together with Motivational Speaker and Personality Development Coach Farill Farook to draw the
Views - 497 Wednesday, 19 July 2017 00:00
Management & Science University (MSU) is one of Malaysia’s top universities, with a focus on developing and delivering quality human capital in national and global critical-need areas; among them, Medicine, Health Sciences, Pharmacy, Inf
Views - 454 Wednesday, 19 July 2017 00:00
One of the hardest tasks for school leavers is to get to grips with the way university differs from school. Like anything in life, preparation will help in dealing with the numerous changes and challenges that they will face at university. With th
Views - 447 Wednesday, 19 July 2017 00:00
Website a trilingual online platform for youth to discuss social issues and drive innovative solutions Globally, Sri Lanka has played a leading role in advocating youth participation and decision-making. In 2014, the World Conferen
Views - 1424 Wednesday, 1 February 2017 15:09
The proposal for the national policy on general education which includes the proposals on the reforms in the education sector of the country was presented to President Maithripala Sirisena on 26 January at the President&rsq
Views - 1818 Wednesday, 1 February 2017 15:09
Sri Lanka’s premier degree awarding institute SLIIT recently announced that it has launched for the first time a B.Sc Honours Degree Program in Quantity Surveying (QS). Marking a new chapter in education, this
Views - 1446 Wednesday, 1 February 2017 15:08
Chathurdika Jinadasa was recently accepted to Williamson College of Business Administration of Youngstown State University considered one of the top business schools of Ohio accredited to the Association of Advance Association of Collegiate School
Views - 1498 Wednesday, 1 February 2017 15:00
Imperial College of Business Studies (ICBS), currently one of the prominent education providers in the country, with a rapidly growing student population for its suit of qualifications, now offers the prestigious MBA from U
Views - 1412 Wednesday, 1 February 2017 14:59
EDULINK International Campus, a fully-owned entity of EDULINK Consultants of Dubai, a multinational education company which specialises in establishing academic institutions with renowned international universities around the world, now offers the
Views - 1635 Wednesday, 1 February 2017 14:59
From left: Edex Mid-Year expo 2016 Project Chairman Nandun Chandraratne, Edex Chairman Kamal Abeysinghe, Observerjobs CEO Heshan Karunaratne and Northshore College Marketing Manager Mohamed Irshad
Views - 1402 Wednesday, 1 February 2017 14:57
The Management & Science University and Browns Healthcare Ltd. recently entered into an agreement which will further enhance the university’s strategic partnerships with the industry. The Memorandum of Un
Views - 1941 Wednesday, 1 February 2017 14:53
From left: ANC Pathe Study Medicine Official Represent of Belarus Belenki Andrei, ANC Pathe Study Medicine Head of Operations Dr. Harry Prasad MD, VSU Dean of Further and Advanced Training Faculty Tohuleva Alena, ANC Education CEO Executi
Views - 1436 Wednesday, 1 February 2017 14:51
Highlight of the event: ‘Alumnus of the Year’ category Award winner – Shahen Amaratunga, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 2010 receiving his award from the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Sir David Greenaway, Vice Chancell
Views - 1630 Wednesday, 1 February 2017 14:48
President Maithripala Sirisena says he will take steps to create a society of intellectuals by strengthening the free education system of the country and providing equal benefits to all the children in the country. He ma
Views - 1176 Wednesday, 1 February 2017 14:43
The education loans offered by the Commercial Bank of Ceylon for the pursuit of higher education or professional education in Sri Lanka or overseas generated much interest at the EDEX 2017 exhibition held in Colombo recentl
Views - 1568 Wednesday, 1 February 2017 14:41
President James Troha of Juniata College Huntingdon Pennsylvania was recently warmly welcomed at Lyceum International Panadura. This is the first ever recorded visit by a Juniata representative in its 140 year history to th
Views - 1094 Wednesday, 1 February 2017 14:40
Contd. from page 2 EDULINK International Campus Director Kanishka Weeramunda stated that in an integrated global economy, it will be important to not only learn about the local business landscape but on a global context. He said that it is widel
Views - 1141 Wednesday, 1 February 2017 14:39
By Dr. Lalith Edirisinghe, PhD, CMILT The transport and logistics industry is truly an indispensible sector. No organisation, be it private, government or nongovernment, commercial or charitable can operate without logistics and transpor
Views - 1090 Friday, 13 January 2017 20:38
Understanding the pivotal role school principals play as decision makers in schools, the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Sri Lanka recently hosted its inaugural Principals’ Forum under the theme ‘The New
Views - 1564 Friday, 13 January 2017 20:38
From left: Dialog Axiata Manager Talent Acquisition Nadeeka Jayasundera, Dialog Axiata Head of Human Resources Ashanthi Fernando, Dialog Axiata Group Chief Corporate Officer Shayam Majeed, EDEX Chairman Mahinda Galagedera, EDEX Secretary Sudheera
Views - 1296 Friday, 13 January 2017 20:36
The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, N. Chandrababu Naidu, visited the NSBM Green University Town Sunday 8 January 2017, accompanied by the Minister of Skills Development and Vocational Training Mahinda Samarasinghe. The
Views - 1224 Friday, 13 January 2017 20:35
CINEC with their affiliation with the University of Wolverhampton is currently one of the best ranked engineering institutes amongst employers in Sri Lanka. At CINEC, the students are taught by some of the nation’s best faculty and o
Views - 1345 Friday, 13 January 2017 20:35
‘Amelia and the Ring of Enjoyment’, a fantasy fairy-tale book written by an 11-year-old girl named Binadie Ratnayake was launched recently at the Bellanwila Temple. She is a student of Lyceum International School Nugegoda. The
Views - 1012 Friday, 13 January 2017 20:34
A new Global MBA, developed around an extensive range of specialisms in Law, Finance, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Accountancy and Leadership, has been launched by the University of London and Queen Mary University of London (QMUL). The Glob
Thursday, 19 April 2018
We in Sri Lanka have a history to be proud of. According to our historical record, the golden age of Sri Lankan agriculture production centres around Polonnaruwa during reign of King Parakramabahu the Great (1153-1186 AD).
Thursday, 19 April 2018
Some commentators have persistently advanced the proposition that, notwithstanding the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, the President’s power to remove the Prime Minister is intact. It is a view that relies on a literal reading of the Sinhala te
Thursday, 19 April 2018
Getting through Kiribathgoda town particularly in the evening after work is a real nightmare. Even the morning is equally bad, creating a huge pileup of vehicles along the main road. In particular, in the evening, to move from Tyre Corporation Junct
Wednesday, 18 April 2018
It was just over a year ago that I wrote in this newspaper about the need to fact check politicians and pundits (http://www.ft.lk/article/592541/Fact-checking-politicians-and-pundits). That column was triggered by an evidence-independent claim made a