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University of British Columbia to train local Education sector

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- Education Minister Dr. Susil Premajayantha said that, officials from the University of British Columbia (UoBC) in Vancouver, Canada, are negotiating with their local counterpart... Read More


Industrial Entrepreneurship programme for Undergraduates

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- A programme in Industrial Entrepreneurship (IE) for Sri Lanka's undergraduates was recently started at the University of Ruhuna (UoR). With the aim of building an entrepreneuri... Read More


Development of Lumbini Pooja Bhoomi expedited

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- General Secretary of Lumbini Development Trust Fund Dhundiraj Bhattarai said that the Lumbini Pooja Bhoomi Development Master Plan in Nepal will be completed in three years. "I... Read More


Laws needed to ensure safety of AI before it is introduced to schools - Minister

Sri Lanka, April 5 -- Education Minister Dr. Susil Premajayantha said that before the introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to the school system as a subject, safety laws should be made to prev... Read More


IDB trains entrepreneurial consultants for an export-oriented manufacturing economy

Sri Lanka, April 5 -- Sri Lanka Industrial Development Board (IDB) Chairman Dr. Saranga Alahapperuma said that in building an entrepreneurial culture in the country, trained entrepreneurial consultant... Read More


LP Gas prices reduced

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- The two main suppliers of domestic Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Litro Gas and Laugfs Gas reduced their prices with effect from midnight yesterday (01), under the monthly gas pri... Read More


Japan's 'Childfund' gifts 500 bicycles to Lankan schoolchildren in remote areas

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- The Japanese 'Childfund' Organisation has gifted 500 bicycles to Sri Lanka to facilitate the daily school attendance of schoolchildren in remote areas. The official handover of ... Read More


April 18 - National Moringa Day

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- The Ministry of Indigenous Medicine has designated April 18, the auspicious day to plant trees for the New Year as National Moringa Day. The Indigenous Medicine Ministry is doin... Read More


Over 2,500 estate school teacher assistants to be recruited by May

Sri Lanka, March 30 -- Education Minister Dr. Susil Premajayantha said the gazette notification to recruitment of 2,535 teaching assistants for estate schools will be published in May. He said that i... Read More


Ratnapura New Town Park construction gets underway at a cost of Rs. 100 million

Sri Lanka, March 28 -- The inauguration of the construction of Ratnapura New Town Park took place yesterday (27) at a cost of Rs. 100 million with the participation of Sabaragamuwa Provincial Governor... Read More