President Maithripala Sirisana presented awards and prizes to the students who passed G.C.E Advanced Level and grade five scholarships examinations in 2016 with outstanding results, yesterday (28th March) at the Presidential Secretariat.
The President presented prizes for 35 students who were among the top five in 7 main subject streams in the G.C.E A/L examination and 12 students who topped the grade five scholarships examination.
The Sri Lanka Telecom, Bank of Ceylon and Singer Sri Lanka Company were the sponsors who offered cash vouchers, gifts and laptops to the students.
Education Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam also participated.
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