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SLIIT’s SICASH 2024 charts a new path in ‘Shaping the Future through Smart Research’

SLIIT successfully concluded its annual SLIIT International Conference for Advancements in Humanities & Sciences, (SICASH) organised by the Faculty of Humanities & Sciences, establishing new benchmarks in academic research and innovation. The event took place at the impressive Hotel Monarch Imperial, Kotte. Held for the fifth consecutive time, SICASH 2025 was under the theme ‘Shaping SLIIT’s SICASH 2024 charts a new path in ‘Shaping the Future through Smart Research’

Adani Group Launches India’s Largest Skill Development Program in Partnership with Singapore’s ITEES

The Adani Group, one of India’s largest business conglomerates, has announced a major initiative to boost skill development and employment opportunities in India. The group has partnered with Singapore’s ITE Education Services (ITEES) to launch the Adani Global Skills Academy, aimed at creating a highly skilled workforce for industries such as green energy, manufacturing, high Adani Group Launches India’s Largest Skill Development Program in Partnership with Singapore’s ITEES

Unveiling Key Insights from IDC’s Microsoft Commissioned Study

As artificial intelligence (AI) evolves from being a technological buzzword to a business imperative, a recent study commissioned by Microsoft to the International Data Corporation (IDC), titled The Business Opportunity of AI, reveals a crucial shift: businesses are no longer asking if they should integrate AI but rather how to do so strategically to gain Unveiling Key Insights from IDC’s Microsoft Commissioned Study

RCUAC Challenge Shield – “For the Love of the Game”

The Royal College Pool was buzzing with excitement on the 8th of February 2025. The papare bands were playing, the DJ was belting out tunes, the stalls outside were packed and the crowd were on their feet, making for an unforgettable day out at Reid Avenue. Apart from the several matches being played ranging from RCUAC Challenge Shield – “For the Love of the Game”

Gateway Colleges shine at Netball

Gateway College Colombo (GCC) and Gateway College Kandy (GCK) delivered an unmatched performance at the Inter-International Schools Under-20 Girls’ Netball Championship 2025, organized by Ilma International School. Defending champions GCC kicked off their title defense with a strong 8-4 victory over the highly-rated Lyceum College Wattala, securing their place at the top of Group A. Gateway Colleges shine at Netball

Rashmi Mudalige Brings Glory to Gateway College

Rashmi Mudalige, a standout player from Gateway College Colombo, has once again proven her prowess on the badminton court with a stellar performance at the EPBA All-Island Badminton Championship 2025. Competing against the island’s best, she emerged victorious in two prestigious categories, reinforcing her reputation as one of Sri Lanka’s top badminton talents. In a Rashmi Mudalige Brings Glory to Gateway College

How to Bounce Back from Setbacks in Work and Business

For Students Aspiring to Become Business Owners Expert Advice Every entrepreneur dream of making their business successful. They focus on profits and achieving their company’s goals. Some businesses have thrived even during tough economic times, but many have struggled and faced losses. This has led to job cuts, financial troubles, and uncertainty. No matter how How to Bounce Back from Setbacks in Work and Business

BCAS Campus Joins Trainocate to Drive Sri Lanka’s Digital Transformation

BCAS Campus, a pioneering private sector educational institution, has partnered with Trainocate Lanka to lead the charge in revolutionizing tech education under the SriLankanization initiative. As the first private educational institute to come onboard, BCAS has set the benchmark for integrating advanced technological training into academia. Currently, nearly 750 students from BCAS are actively participating BCAS Campus Joins Trainocate to Drive Sri Lanka’s Digital Transformation

Loud Applause for a Not-So-Silent Accomplishment

How The Overseas School of Colombo brought a very complex story to life through the art of collaboration The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time penned by Mike Haddon, and thereafter adapted to the stage by Simon Stephens is an intricate, textured masterclass of theatrical creativity that explores complex themes of neurodiversity, inclusion Loud Applause for a Not-So-Silent Accomplishment

RCUAC Challenge Shield – “ For the Love of the Game”

The RCUAC Challenge Shield. the most anticipated Junior Water polo tournament in Sri Lanka will take place at the Royal College pool on Saturday the 8th of February 2025 with almost 50 teams from 15 leading schools in the island nation competing for the coveted Shield. The tournament was initiated by the Royal College Union RCUAC Challenge Shield – “ For the Love of the Game”

COYLE’s: Future Founders Programme – Empowering Young Visionaries

The Chamber of Young Lankan Entrepreneurs (COYLE) has long been at the forefront of promoting entrepreneurship in Sri Lanka, fostering innovation and empowering individuals to transform industries. In 2024, COYLE reinforced its commitment to the nation’s economic growth with the launch of several pioneering programmes, including the COYLE Future Founders Programme. A testament to COYLE’s COYLE’s: Future Founders Programme – Empowering Young Visionaries

SLIIT opens 2025 Main Intake inviting students to ‘Evolve Beyond’

The Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), ranked as the country’s leading non-state higher education institution, has opened admissions for its 2025 Main Intake, inviting students to explore a diverse range of undergraduate degree programs designed to meet evolving industry demands. Established in 1999 and approved by the Ministry of Education and University Grants SLIIT opens 2025 Main Intake inviting students to ‘Evolve Beyond’

Govt to restart stalled university construction projects

The government has approved the completion of halted construction projects at Moratuwa, Peradeniya, Buddhist and Pali, Sabaragamuwa, Kelaniya, and Sri Jayawardenapura universities.  The projects, which were paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent economic crisis, include residential facilities, canteens, and public amenities.   The Cabinet, considering a proposal by Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya in her Govt to restart stalled university construction projects

Celebrating the 77th Sri Lankan Independence Day: A Journey of Struggle and Triumph

On the 4th of February, Sri Lanka, an island nation known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and warm hearted people, celebrates its Independence Day. In 2025, Sri Lanka marks the 77th anniversary of its political independence from British colonial rule, a momentous occasion that holds great significance in the hearts of all Sri Celebrating the 77th Sri Lankan Independence Day: A Journey of Struggle and Triumph

Srimavo Bandaranaike Student Parliament: Shaping Future Leaders of Sri Lanka

The Srimavo Bandaranaike Student Parliament held its inaugural session on January 28, 2025, at the Presidential Secretariat, marking a significant step in encouraging young students to engage in politics and leadership. The event was graced by Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, who emphasized the importance of nurturing future political leaders from a young age. Addressing Srimavo Bandaranaike Student Parliament: Shaping Future Leaders of Sri Lanka