Category: Sri Lanka News

  • Abstract store opens at Colombo Racecourse

    Abstract, the popular fashion store in Welisara and Kandy and a member of the Abans Group of companies, has just opened its third fashion store located at the Race-course Complex in Colombo. The new store is spread over a showroom area of over 2,000 square feet of elegant and stylish displays of trendy and modern…

  • Foreign scholarships for G.C.E A/L best result

    More than 3S0 students who passed the GCE Advanced Level examination 2013 with flying colours will receive scholarships abroad to follow higher studies. Higher Education Ministry sources said students who performed well at A/L Examinations are granted foreign scholarships annually. This is the first time our students received such a large number of scholarships. Students…

  • Places to Visit in Delft Island – Images, Maps and Tour Guidance

    Delft Island is a famous and growing tourism destination in Northern part of Sri Lanka, the Delft Islands formally known as Nedunthivu by Srilankan which means the largest island in the Northern Region. ( Nedum or Nediya – Large in Tamil and Thivu – island in Tamil) so it is become Nedunthivu, Nedunthivu was called…

  • Government Information Centre details and Online Checking Process of Departments in Sri Lanka

    The Government Information centre is a key Information provider about the government products and services to general Public. The www.gic.gov.lk itself is helping lots of srilankan and foreigners to obtain their basic information about their search. Here the below links are attached for the most of the needed information, for more detail see below list…

  • 2200 New Lanka Ashok Leyland Buses to SLTB from Next year at a cost in Rs. 5 Billion

    The Government will buy 2.200 new buses at a cost of more than Rs. 5 billion for the Sri Lanka Transport Board from next year. The recommendation came from Transport Minister Kumara Welgama who has proposed that a supplier’s credit be negotiated with the manufacturer – Lanka Ashok Leyland PLC — for this purpose. Cabinet…

  • Scholarship for Srilankan Students in India: for Under Graduate, Post Graduate and Ph.D

    Scholarship for Srilankan Students in India: for Under Graduate, Post Graduate and Ph.D The Indian government announced the offer of 180 ICCR scholarships for higher studies in India to pursue undergraduate, Post Graduate and PhD courses. These scholarships are available for study in all the courses except medicine. Nehru Memorial Scholarship Scheme: Hundred slots are…

  • Prawn, fish breeding project started in Hambantota

    The Sri Lanka Aquatic Life Authority has launched a fresh water prawns and fish breeding project in reservoirs in the Hambantota district. Prawn and fish fingerlings will be released to the reservoirs at Tissamaharama, Walasmulla, Tangalle, Hambantota and Lunugamwehera reservoirs. A spokesman for the project said the project is launched to poularise freshwater fish and…

  • Grade 5 Scholarship Examination Cut off Marks for Popular Schools – 2013 – Full List attached

    The Education Ministry released cut off marks for select students for popular schools from grade 5 scholarship examination held in August 2013. The cut off Marks for the Leading schools as Royal College Colombo 186 Dharmaraja College Kandy 184 Ananda College Colombo 183 Maliyadeva Boys School Kurunegala 183 Nalanda College Colombo 181 Vishaka Balika Vidyalaya…

  • Skill Salad by Strategy on 4th January 2013

    The Strategy organised a skill salad a 5th consecutive programme for  skill development on 4th January 2013 for Free of Charge. Those who wish to take part call Strategy today on 0777 599 282 or see below image for the resource persons and other details

  • NEXT Campus Colombo Course Details and Degree programme Review and Ratings

    About Next Campus NEXT Campus was set up by a group of professionals who are holding senior management positions in the Corporate Sector and who have in common the passion of empowering young executives with the knowledge, skills and competencies required for career advancement and personal development. With over 50 years of cumulative experience in…