Sunday, 10 Sep 2023
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By S.M. Wijayaratne Kurunegala Corr.
Nearly 472,500 candidates will sit the GCE (OL) examination - 2022 - (2023) from tomorrow till June 8 at 3,568 examination centres.
Around 35,000 examination staff would be deployed and special examination centres will be set up at the Welikada prison, School for the Blind at Ratmalana, Suneetha Vidyalaya at Watareka and the Apeksha Hospital at Maharagama, a spokesman for...
Nearly 9,903 females subjected to sexual harassment
Nearly 9,834 undergraduates had given up their studies at state universities during the past 15 years due to brutal ragging by their seniors, according to the latest survey conducted in state universities countrywide.
An informal survey has revealed that nearly 9,903 female undergraduates had been subject to sexual harassment by their seniors. Kurunegala District School...
The Ministry of Education will provide free school textbooks for students of Government schools countrywide for the year 2023.
The Government has allocated Rs. 16,483 million for the purpose. Cabinet approval has been granted to print 45 percent of the textbooks by the State Printing Corporation. Fifty-five percent of the textbooks will be printed by the private sector,...
By S.M. Wijayaratne Kurunegala Corr.
Commissioner General of Essential Services K.D.S. Ruwanchandra said that steps have been taken to provide paddy farmers with fuel...
Police caution public
The circulation of fake Rs. 5, 000 and Rs. 1, 000 currency notes in the country had increased in the recent past. Therefore,...
The Army on Friday took over the Wayamba National College of Education at Bingiriya, to turn it into a quarantine centre for...