Legal action against false campaigns on education, Sri Lankan Minister warns

Sri Lanka's Education Minister Bandula Gunawardena has threatened to institute legal action against those who launch false allegations on education.

Sri Lankan graduates to be recruited as teachers only after serving in difficult areas

Education Minister of Sri Lanka Bandula Gunawardena says that graduates and diploma holders would be recruited as teachers only after serving in difficult areas for five years.

Sri Lanka Minister of Education to sue media against defamation

Sri Lanka Minister of Education Bandula Gunawardena says that he will initiate legal action against a private media company on defamation charges.

Sri Lankan government considering shifting Grade 5 scholarship examination to Grade 7

The Sri Lankan government is considering shifting the Grade 5 scholarship examination to Grade 7 to reduce the pressure on students.

Sri Lanka's Education Ministry directs schools to launch dengue prevention programme

Sri Lanka's Education Minister Bandula Gunawardena has called on all public schools to organize campaigns to eradicate dengue when the new school term begins tomorrow (06)

Sri Lanka's Education Minister to propose a new grading system for GCE O/Levels

 Sri Lanka's Education Minister is to propose to Cabinet to introduce a new grading system for the GCE Ordinary level examination.