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Achinthya Pramuditha of Maliyadeva College Kurunegala ‘C’ had a match bag of 10 wickets for 38 runsagainst Zahira Model School in their first round fixture of the Under 13 division 3 inter schools cricket tournament conducted by Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association.
Speaking in Parliament yesterday, MP Hasara Liyanage stated that the Opposition is trying to turn the House into a theatre of disruption by raising issues unrelated to Government policy, as they are unable to challenge the administration on substantive matters.
Sustainable Energy quiz final programme, organised by Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority, Ministry of Education, in Uva Province and Uva Community Radio was held on January 30, 2026 at B/Viharamahadevi Balika MV under the patronage of the Chief Secretary of Uva Province, P. A. G. Fernando.
Rector of St. Joseph’s College Colombo, Rev. Fr. Ranjith Andradi emphasises that quality education helps break free from self-induced slavery, builds positive relationships, and lives with a victorious mindset, at the National Independence Day Celebration held yesterday 03rd February at the College premises.
St. Joseph’s College Colombo beat St. Benedict’s College Kotahena by innings and 51 runs in their Under 19 two-day inter schools cricket match conducted by Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association with th sponsorship by Sri Lanka Cricket yesterday.
The pupil was arrested and was being detained on suspicion of attempted murder
A wave of simultaneous gun attacks and suicide bombings targeting schools, banks and security installations in Pakistan's Balochistan province over the weekend has killed 50 people, mostly civilians, including women and childrenin the insurgency-hit region.
As US policy becomes more self-centred and unpredictable, traditional allies realise their best bet lies with diplomatic diversification
A study by researchers at three United States universities claims to have identified similarities between the addictive characteristics of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and cigarettes, and has recommended similar levels of regulation.
MKMCF Ma Chan Duen Hey Memorial College says one of its staff used ‘inappropriate language and expressions’ and expresses deepest apologies
The Union of All Ceylon School Development Officers officially ended their “fast-unto-death” hunger strike today (03), following a critical discussion with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a LKR 1,215 million project to provide modern equipment for music, dance, art, and drama education in schools across Sri Lanka. The initiative will be implemented over a three-year period, from 2026 to 2028.
We are proud to announce that Lahiru Ekanayake won the championship at the Royal Kandyan Tennis Club Annual Finals, held on 31 January 2026 at the University of Peradeniya Tennis Courts.
Immigration policy debate is contentious despite labor shortage
Good schools, comfortable life attract wealthy and middle-class families
As moves to ease academic pressure continue, some children embrace oversized learning while others see huge bits of paper as toys
Gao has left Pennsylvania State University to take up a post at the newly established Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology
School Development Officers’ Association Secretary Viraj Manaranga told the Daily News sister paper the Dinamina yesterday (02) that their protest was not intensified due to the belief that a successful response would be received during the discussion to be held with the President today (03) to discuss the issues of…
Gurukula College Kelaniya scored 312 runs for 9 wickets against defending joint champions St. Sebastian’s College Moratuwa in their Under 19 two-day inter schools cricket tournament match conducted by Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association with the sponsorship by Sri Lanka Cricket yesterday.
Transport, Highways and Urban Development Minister Bimal Ratnayake stated that teacher recruitment must be conducted strictly through competitive examinations as provided for in the Constitution, and that this procedure cannot be altered to suit the preferences of the President or Ministers.
Muthukumarasamy, who was 17 when he, along with other Jaffna University students,was arrested for joining the Tamil struggle and eventually became a global campaigner of human rights, died in Washington DC on January 19.
The education reforms that Sri Lanka plans to implement from 2026 are one of the most ambitious attempts to realign the general education system with the social and economic realities of the country. These reforms are structured around five key pillars-curriculum modernisation, human resource development, infrastruc…
Spring still arrives at the University of Peradeniya. Mist settles over the hills, and yellow flowers fall onto grass damp with early morning dew. For Nimal and Savithri Gunatilleke, the emeritus professor couple walking hand in hand across the campus, the scene is memory. They are both in their eighties now, retire…
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that all Government strategic plans must be formulated in a manner that ensures no child in the country is deprived of vocational education or any other educational opportunity due to economic hardship.
Tissa Central College Kalutara beat Vidyaloka College Galle by 10 wickets in their fixture of the Under 19 two- day inter schools cricket tournament conducted by Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association with the sponsorship by Sri Lanka Cricket on Saturday.
Atlas Axillia, together with the contributions of its employees, donated exercise books and learning equipment worth Rs. 7 million to support children affected by recent disasters and those from underprivileged backgrounds in the Badulla District.
The 21st Convocation of the College of Chemical Sciences (CCS), Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, was held on February 23, at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH). The ceremony marked an important milestone in the academic journey of the graduating students.
In a continuation of the vision articulated by the Indian Prime Minister during his visit to Sri Lanka in April 2025, India is set to undertake a profound gesture of spiritual outreach and cultural diplomacy through the exposition of the Sacred Devnimori Relics of the Buddha in Sri Lanka. The Holy Relics, presently …
Artist Saliya Srilal Samaraweera passed away yesterday. He is the husband of Tharunee Deputy Editor Champa Warusapperuma and father of Sarali Tharunethu Samaraweera, a Grade 9 student of Vishaka Vidyalaya, Colombo.
The ceremony for the donation of books for the year 2026 to Samanera monks studying at Pirivenas in the Kalutara district, conducted under the Samanera Regulation Project implemented with the patronage of the Kalutara Bodhi Trustee Board, and the awarding of scholarships under the Ancient Education Development Proje…
The 27-year-old faces trial for drugging, raping, and filming his Chinese girlfriend, and is charged with attempted murder and aggravated rape
China’s leading private education firm tests new growth paths, amid demographic shifts and softer demand for US-bound study
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Choosing a course is a delicate balance of passion, parental expectations and the prospects of a fulfilling career
US President Donald Trump has said he plans to expand the country by adding Canada, Greenland, and Venezuela as new states, later describing the remarks as a joke, the Washington Post has reported, citing eyewitnesses. Trump reportedly made the comments at the annual Alfalfa Club dinner on Saturday, an exclusive gat…
Huang Xinyi paid someone else to take test on her behalf in Cambodia and submitted results to Hong Kong’s Lingnan University so she could graduate
China’s top developers slumped in January, with weak demand and fading policy support raising fresh concerns over debt repayment capacity
Brain behind leading Microsoft tech products used by millions across the globe and sensor systems for elderly care joins Chinese university
Average monthly salary of new hires has risen only marginally by 0.5 per cent year on year to HK$20,961 in 2025, according to online job portal
An Oxford University student is drawn into the world of a charming aristocratic classmate.
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa stated that the Government is trying to evade the issue faced by School Development Officers, and assured that the opposition will continue to stand with them until justice is delivered.
The Health and Mass Media Ministry has stated that it will intervene to address issues faced by Government medical officers in admitting their children to schools.
S. Thomas’ College, founded in 1851 by the Rt. Rev. James Chapman, the first Anglican Bishop of Colombo, in Mutwal, quickly established a strong reputation among Sri Lankan schools. Its relocation in 1918 to a scenic site near Mount Lavinia marked a new chapter in the College’s history and further enhanced its statu…
Manula Anupriya of Urubokka Central College gave a fine all-round performanceagainst Vijitha Central College Dickwella in their first round fixture of the Under 13 division three inter schools cricket tournament conducted by Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association and sponsored by Sri Lanka Cricket.
Meadowlea fat spread, marketed and distributed by Pyramid Wilmar Pvt Limited partnered with Dharmasoka College Ambalangoda as the main sponsor for the 2025/2026 school cricket season – an initiative that showcases the company’s continuous commitment towards fostering young athlete talent as they pursue excellence on…
Sri Lankans living in Switzerland joined with the Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to provide essential supplies following the devastating impact of Cyclone Ditwah. A consignment of disaster relief items including high pressure cleaners, kitchen utensil sets, sanitary items, cleaning items, baby care products, school …
The shoreline of Dehiwala Beach witnessed a powerful display of unity and environmental responsibility as The British School in Colombo (BSC) came together for the school’s second beach clean-up this academic year.
All women are, in one way or another, racing against the biological clock. Recent statistics show that Sri Lanka’s birth rate is steadily declining while the elderly population is growing at a rapid pace. What if these trends are not isolated phenomena, but closely linked to our education system? What if that very s…
The convocation of the Apax Campus will take place at the BMICH today at 2.00 pm.
