March 21, 2024
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Puneet Chandok, Microsoft’s President of India and South Asia, made his inaugural visit to Sri Lanka; met with Sri Lankan President and Prime Minister to discuss the company’s commitment to partner Sri Lanka on its digital transformation journey. Microsoft and Sri Lankan Ministry of Education come together to sign MoU with the aim to integrate […]

March 21, 2024
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Colombo – 20 March, 2024 – The Ministry of Education (MOE) in Sri Lanka and Microsoft have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to usher in a new era of education by enabling the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) into Sri Lanka’s National School Curriculum. This collaborative effort aims to transform […]

March 11, 2024
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In a ground breaking initiative that marks a significant stride towards community development and sustainable mobility, premier mobile service provider, HUTCH Sri Lanka has once again demonstrated its commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability. In alignment with the company’s focused efforts on positively impacting children and the education sector, HUTCH has taken a […]

February 12, 2024
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With a legacy of academic excellence and a reputation for producing industry-ready graduates, SLIIT as a pioneer in higher education has commenced new admissions for its main intake 2024 offering diverse higher education pathways and gateway to a successful future. SLIIT was founded in 1999 and is a Ministry of Education and University Grants Commission […]

August 7, 2023
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      The Australian-funded Skills for Inclusive Growth (S4IG) program, delivered in collaboration with the Sri Lankan Ministry of Education, is supporting sustainable jobs and increased income in the hospitality and tourism sector through skills development. On Friday, Australia’s Deputy High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Lalita Kapur, opened a newly refurbished culinary training facility […]

July 12, 2023
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      The Benedict XVI International Institute of Higher Education, better known as the BCI Campus, is a Ministry of Education and UGC recognized private degree-awarding institute located in Negombo, offering several in-demand degree programs and undergraduate pathways to obtain them. These degrees are offered under the Schools of Business, School of Computing and […]

February 17, 2023
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      COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – 17th February, 2022 – Microsoft Imagine Cup Junior 2023 is now open for applications for school students aged 13 – 18. In its fourth year, Imagine Cup Junior 2023 is an exciting platform that enables children to learn about technology and how it can be used to solve […]

February 9, 2023
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      Huawei Sri Lanka together with Ministry of Education, Ministry of Technologies, Board of Investment, ICTA, Dialog Innovation Foundry, AIESEC Sri Lanka, Leo Club of University of Moratuwa, launch the award ceremony for the second Huawei ICT Competition in Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo. The twenty winners were from eight different universities, and the first […]


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