AIA Insurance marked a significant milestone by celebrating 31 years of its Higher Education Scholarships Programme, one of the longest-running corporate social responsibility initiatives in Sri Lanka. The prestigious awards ceremony was held at Cinnamon Lakeside, Colombo. This year, AIA honoured the 25th batch of top-performing students from each district who excelled at the Grade […]
Category: Education
NCHS Continues to Inspire Innovation Through INCOHST 2026
INCOHST is the brainchild of Nawaloka College of Higher Studies and stands today as one of Sri Lanka’s pioneering school-level technology competitions focused on innovation and emerging technologies. First launched in 2018, INCOHST was introduced as the country’s first interschool IoT (Internet of Things) competition with the objective of creating awareness about IoT among Sri […]
KIU University tops Ministry-led review with 85.86% score, setting new benchmark in higher education
In a remarkable achievement for Sri Lanka’s higher education sector, KIU University has emerged as the highest-performing non-state university in the latest Ministry-led Periodic Institutional Review, recording an impressive overall score of 85.86%. The achievement is particularly significant as KIU, despite being a relatively young institution, outperformed many long-established universities in the country, setting a […]
Transforming nursing beyond borders – Dr. Kithsiri Edirisinghe’s vision for a global nursing workforce
As the world faces a shortage of more than 15 million nurses, healthcare systems across the globe are struggling with workforce shortages, aging populations, rising healthcare demands, and rapidly changing models of care. Long before this became an international crisis, Dr. Kithsiri Edirisinghe, Founder and CEO of IIHS Multiversity, envisioned Sri Lanka becoming a major […]
IIHS and Akutagawa HRM launch structured pathway for Sri Lankan youth to build healthcare careers in Japan
At a time when global migration pathways are becoming increasingly complex and restrictive, the International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS), in partnership with Akutagawa HRM Company, has introduced a structured and employment-driven programme aimed at enabling Sri Lankan youth to access career opportunities in Japan’s healthcare sector. The Japanese Care Professional Programme offers a clear […]
British Council Sri Lanka honours top IELTS partners driving student success at 2026 Partner Meet
The British Council Sri Lanka recently held the IELTS Partner Meet 2026 to honour and recognise the dedication of its partners over the past year. As the world’s leading English language test, IELTS is accepted by over 12,500 institutions globally, providing a valuable gateway for students seeking higher education, professional, career, and migration opportunities. Through […]
British Council launches new position paper calling for language-responsive education systems
The British Council has launched a new global position paper advocating for language-responsive education systems that better reflect the linguistic realities of learners and support more inclusive, equitable and effective education. The position paper outlines the organisation’s approach to language policy and practice in education, recognising the evolving and complex role of English globally while […]
Laptop.lk & Technocity Pvt Ltd Strengthen Education Recovery Efforts with AI IT Lab – Under a LKR 80 Million Initiative
Laptop.lk and Technocity Pvt Ltd have marked a significant milestone, with the successful completion of a state of the art AI IT Laboratory at Ananda College, Chilaw. The newly established lab features 25 units of the latest branded desktop computers powered by Intel® Core™ i5 processors, modern furniture, a 75” Technoview AI Smart Board, all in […]
The Overseas School of Colombo Students Take Part in the Slingshot Challenge
A National Geographic Society Global Youth Initiative where Students Shine a Light on Ocean Acidification Through a Wonder Lab Innovation Three students from The Overseas School of Colombo (OSC) joined the Slingshot Challenge, a global initiative that aims to inspire youth, ages 13-18, to tackle the planet’s environmental issues. Supported by the National Geographic Society […]
Motadata Empowers British School of Colombo with Intelligent, Proactive IT Operations
Motadata, a leading provider of Unified Observability and ServiceOps solutions, empowers enterprises with an AI-powered unified platform that delivers complete visibility, control, and intelligence across complex IT environments. By bringing observability and service management together under a single integrated stack, Motadata helps organizations proactively streamline operations, reduce downtime, and align IT performance with business outcomes. […]