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COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT COLOMBO BEGINS ITS CHRISTMAS PREPARATIONS WITH CAKE MIXING CEREMONY

 Courtyard by Marriott Colombo welcomed the festive season with its traditional Christmas Cake Mixing Ceremony, held on 22 October [...]

Nüwa at City of Dreams Sri Lanka Welcomes the Festive Season with Its First Christmas Cake Mixing Ceremony

Nüwa at City of Dreams Sri Lanka ushered in the festive season with its inaugural Christmas Cake Mixing Ceremony, [...]

Four Chefs, One Generous Table: Flavours of Türkiye Returns to Shangri-La Colombo

The aroma of kebabs on the grill, the delicate layers of freshly prepared börek and a table filled with [...]

Trio of Radisson Hotels Welcome the Festive Season with Christmas Cake Mixing Ceremonies

Welcoming the spirit of the festive season, Radisson Blu Resort Galle, Radisson Hotel Kandy, and Radisson Hotel Colombo marked [...]

Colombo Gets Ready for a Christmas Spectacular Like No Other

International circus artistry, Christmas music and festive dining come together for Once Upon a Christmas – The Greatest Xmas [...]

PM says Government allocates Rs. 749 Billion for education in 2027 Budget 

Prime Minister and Education Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya announced in Parliament today (November 13) that the government has allocated Rs. 749 billion for the education sector in the 2027 Budget, [...]

2027 Budget strengthens school infrastructure, digital learning to advance education reforms

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced that the government will continue implementing national education reforms despite opposition, backed by increased financial support for trainee teachers and expanded digital infrastructure across [...]

University academic allowance to increase by Rs. 25,000 in two phases under 2027 Budget

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, under the 2027 Budget proposed a Rs. 25,000 increase in the monthly academic allowance for university academic staff, recognizing their contributions to higher education, research and [...]

2027 Budget proposes VAT exemption on exercise books, printed educational materials

Under the 2027 Budget, the government has proposed removing Value Added Tax (VAT) on school exercise books, textbooks, and several other printed educational materials to make educational resources more affordable. [...]

Cabinet approves US University pacts for Jaffna University, Arthur C. Clarke Institute

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved two separate proposals to execute five year Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with universities in the United States, aiming to strengthen international cooperation across higher [...]

Grade 6 curriculum to include entrepreneurship, financial literacy from 2027: PM

The Sri Lankan government will introduce entrepreneurship and financial literacy into the Grade 6 curriculum starting in 2027 as part of broader educational reforms aimed at enhancing financial awareness and [...]

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