Creative Little Hands At Kindercare

Kindercare, the AMI certified Montessori School and Daycare Centre, held their Annual Arts and Crafts Exhibition, ‘Little Hands IV’, at the school premises recently. The exhibition, a key event in the school calendar, featured recycled items that were transformed into colorful works of art by little hands. “Would you believe that a two-year old is [...]

STUDENTS ON STREET

Students of the Omanthai Central College in Vavuniya are forced to study in dilapidated sheds open to the elements, while their well-equipped school is used by the army to house surrendered LTTE cadres. They have been here since late 2008. The school will celebrate its 100th year next year. – Photo by Abdul H. Azeez

CDB Propels Rural IT Literacy

Citizens Development Business Finance Ltd (CDB) recently donated a much needed IT lab, fully equipped with computers, LCD monitors, printers, scanners, and internet facilities to HM / Nedigamvila Kanishta Vidyalaya in Tissamaharama, in the Hambantota District. This state-of-the-art IT lab was opened by CDB’s Chief Executive Officer, Mahesh Nanayakkara, together with senior officials of CDB, [...]

Defence Ministry Blunder Led To Batti Blast

Safety Standards Not Adhered To An Accident Waiting To Happen By Mandana Ismail Abeywickrema in Karadiyanaru Negligence and mishandling of explosives have been attributed as the causes for the explosion at the Karadiyanaru Police Station on September 17. The explosion resulted in the deaths of 12 policemen, seven civilians and two Chinese nationals and left [...]

Auston Singapore And Auston Ceylon: A Tale Of Two Campuses

Auston Institute of Management Singapore, established a branch named Auston Institute of Management Ceylon, under the aegis of the Board of Investment (BOI) Sri Lanka. The values of integrity, trust, responsibility and dedication to any student’s success in their pursuit of academia will be applied in Sri Lanka as it does in Singapore. These are [...]

Comprehensive IT Proficiency Through PIBT

The Pioneer Institute of Business and Technology (PIBT), has managed to stand out amidst the emergence of several higher education institutions, due to an impressive track record maintained since its inception. Located in Colombo 4, PIBT has, from its beginning, recognised the value of instilling higher educational standards of countries such as the UK in [...]

HNB Donates Books To School Libraries

Hatton National Bank is continuing to enhance its community development projects. On September 9 the Bank donated books and computers worth over Rs 7.5 million to 159 under privileged schools in the country. Most of the rural schools lack even the basic facilities. There is, for example, a scarcity of teachers, resulting in poorly developed [...]

GM Academy – Making Degrees More Accessible

By Nirmala Kannangara GM Academy, a reliable institute that parents could rely on to find reputed international hospitality schools for the best degrees in the hospitality trade for their children has now stretched its wings to enroll children for any other higher degrees in New Zealand, according to Chairman/ Managing Director, GM Academy, Wimal Pathirana. [...]

Vote Of No Confidence

It’s the confidence factor or rather the “no confidence” factor in the Government and its policies that have kept investors away from the island despite the war ending 16 months ago, company sources told this reporter. The 18th amendment which consolidates political power on a single individual is a blow to FDI investments, one source [...]

Unforgetable Star Cruises From Gabo Travels

Gabo Travels Pvt. Ltd has over 32 years of experience in the travel industry and is renowned as one of Sri Lanka’s best-known travel agencies. The company has taken great strides in ensuring unforgettable travel experiences to all its clients. Gabo Travels offers inbound and outbound packages, cruise tours, coach tours, transportation, incentive tours, special [...]

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