The Minister of Education Professor G.L. Peiris said that though the school education activities are done through online method due to covid pandemic situation, there are children who cannot obtain those facilities due to various reasons. Therefore the actions will be taken to establish “Regional Learning Centers” for them. The minister stated this while addressing

The Minister of Education Professor G. L. Peiris The Minister of Education Professor G. L. Peiris said that the government’s desire is to reopen the schools as soon as possible prioritizing the health protection of children, the first step of this is the vaccination and we need about 279,020 vaccines for this purpose and also

 The Secretary of the Ministry of Education Professor Kapila Perera said that The Minister of Education Professor G.L. Peiris has decided to start a program for providing new school textbooks to the children who lost their books due to bad weather conditions prevailing on the island. The Secretary stated this while addressing the media on

The Minister of Education Professor G.L. Peiris said that the facility will be provided to the entire nation for obtaining all the services of the Department of Examinations through the mobile phones while remaining at home introducing a more receiver friendly mobile app named Exams Sri Lanka DOE according to the digitalization policy of the

The Minister of Education Professor G.L. Peiris said that the relevant plans will be able to implement by 2022 / 2023 so as to save about 08 months time of the valuable lives of the children by reducing the 08 months time they spend at home being away from education after the general certificate of

The Minister of Education Professor G.L. Peiris said that the government decided not to reopen all the schools, preschools, Pirivenas, universities and private tuition classes until further notice because of the covid risk prevailing in the country. The minister further stated that even though the present government has a strong desire to continue the educational

The Minister of Education Professor G.L. Peiris said that it will be possible to issue the results of G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination within seven days from today. The minister stated this while participating in a media discussion in Colombo. Further expressing his ideas at this occasion the minister said, The advanced level exam was held

Our government has decided to stop functioning of all schools, pre-schools and Pirivenas in the island till next Friday 30.04.2021. And also to take a decision to reopen them next week starting from Monday 03.05.2021 after having discussions this weekend with the health sectors, provincial directors of education and the principals, said The Minister of

The arrangements have been made to start the second term of all government schools from tomorrow (19) strictly following the instructions provided by the health authorities about the starting the schools and also considering the instructions given in the circular issued by the ministry of education in March under the current situation of health protection.