NGOs influence our education system in subtle ways – PM
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said yesterday that foreign-funded NGOs had influenced our education system in subtle ways and the country needs to be...
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20 % of undergrads give up Uni education due to ragging
(UTV|COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena said 20% of undergrads give up University education as they cannot stand ragging. “Some of them become mentally imbalanced for life...
Children must have a sound education- President
(UTV|COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena says it is important to provide a sound education for all children to build a disciplined and peaceful country. The President...
“13 year compulsory education concept must be efficient” – Joseph Stalin
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Ceylon Teacher Services Union says the 13 years of compulsory education programme launched by the Ministry of Education should be carried out more...
“Education vital to promote peace” – Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe
UTV | COLOMBO – Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe says education is vital in promoting a culture of peace. The Minister speaking at the Forum for a...
Houthis hijack education in Yemen
UTV | ADEN – The Houthis are touting their ideology at Yemen’s universities and changing the curriculum to promote their own political and religious agenda,...
‘All eyes in the West are on Saudi Arabia,’ says campaigner for girls’ education
UTV | JEDDAH – The producer of the documentary film that has spearheaded a global campaign for girls’ education hosted a panel in Jeddah on...
Dentists to agitate against Govt.’s decision on medical education
UTV | COLOMBO – Government Dental Surgeons’ Association says that the minimum requirement to get admission to a medical faculty should be reverted to 3...
“Education is the most important tool for the future of a nation” – President
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena stated that the education is a very important tool for the future of the country as well as it...
Northern Provincial Council: Ayngaranesan and Gurukularasa resign
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Ministers of Agriculture and Education of the Northern Provincial Council (NPC) P. Ayngaranesan and T. Gurukularasa have resigned from their respective posts....