Dr. JJ passes away

Posted on June 11, 2013 by Writer

WPC member Ajith Mannapperuma to succeed him

By Dasun Edirisinghe
Western Provincial Council member Ajith Kumara Mannapperuma will succeed Dr. [...]

Dr. Jayalath Jayawardene passed away

Posted on June 11, 2013 by Writer

Born on August 16, 1953, Dr. Jayawardane entered Parliament for the first time at the 1994 parliamentary elections on the [...]

External degrees are worthless says Minister S.B. Dissanayke

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Writer

The Minister of Higher Education S.B. Dissanayake said that the external degrees awarded by Sri Lankan universities were worthless certificates [...]

Take action against those responsible for the A/L issue: JHU

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Writer

The JHU urged the minister to take action against those who are responsible for the Advanced Level results issue. Speaking [...]

The Open University Teams up with Dharmavahini Foundation and the Dialog Learn TV

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Writer

The Open University of Sri Lanka recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Dharmavahini Foundation to telecast educational material [...]

Gain an unfair advantage with a MBA from IIHE

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Writer

Any business organization requires human resources that are capable of giving a competitive advantage in order to get ahead in [...]

Protests over suspension of 20 SJU U’grads

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Writer

by Dasun Edirisinghe
Undergraduates of the Sri Jayewardenepura University protested opposite the main gate yesterday against the suspension of 20 female [...]

Local universities can provide only 2000 IT experts – Susil

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Writer

Although the country’s annual need for information technology experts is between 4,000 and 5,000, the present university system is able [...]

Only ‘privileged’ 20,000 students enter national universities

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Writer

By Quintus Perera
BADULLA – Only a ‘privileged’ 20,000 students enter national universities every year while another 100,000 who qualify are [...]

University Act gives Edu. Minister power to decide – Snr. State Counsel

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Writer

Senior State Counsel Nerin Pulle, yesterday told the Supreme Court that, the University Act, in Section 19, empowers the Minister [...]