Sunday Times

McLarens Maritime Academy (MMA), a leading approved Maritime Training Institute in Sri Lanka, held their Convocation of 2025 at BMICH. It was a well-attended event to recognise the achievements of future seafarers who successfully completed their training programs who are preparing to enter the global maritime industry.

April 3, 2026

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Sri Lanka at the Crossroads: Rethinking Strategy in a Fractured World

The escalating crises in West Asia are yet another reminder, if one were needed, that the world is becoming more volatile, more polarised and less predictable.

April 6, 2026

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Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe returns

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe today returned to Sri Lanka after receiving medical treatment in Singapore.

Foreign Ministry responds to UK High Commissioner resignation

Greenpeace appeals to Thai PM to tackle air pollution 'crisis'

Ivanka and North Korean general to attend Olympic closing

NIA to chargesheet former Pakistan diplomat who served at High Commission in Colombo

Navy assists repatriation of 109 Indian fishermen and 6 Sri Lankan fishermen

Lankan asylum seeker to be deported after UN committee withdraws torture concerns

Sumanthiran and the Sinhala language proficiency

Hand grenade caused Diyathalawa bus explosion

Parliament informed National Government continues

Speaker to make statement on national government today

Diyathalawa explosion not terror related - Military

Bodies of two drowned youths recovered

Update: 12 military personnel among injured in bus explosion

New economic programme to be finalised next week

Bus catches fire in Diyathalawa; 17 hospitalised

Bond Commission, PRECIFAC reports debate postponed indefinitely

Leadership training program for principals halted following tragic death

PC Delimitation report handed over

Lankan officer's deployment on UN Peace Keeping Mission to Lebanon deferred over HR violations

Should President Sirisena ignore the AG's opinion ?

Thiyaraja Saravanapavan named new Mayor of Batticaloa

Two arrested over Gampaha shooting

Girambe Ananda Thera passes away

Sri Lankan among two arrested for harassing tribal woman in Andhra Pradesh

Gold Coast households receive hoax letters about hosting Sri Lankan families during Commonwealth Games

Political Crisis : President Sirisena to swear in a new coalition Government

Counter-terror draft to be amended again ahead of UNHRC session

Minimum age of criminal responsibility to be increased

President advises Ministry Secretaries to continue with development work

One shot and killed near Hulftsdorp, gunman also dead

UPDATE 2-NDB fraud estimated at astounding Rs. 13.2 billion

McLarens Maritime Academy celebrates future Sri Lankan Seafarers at Convocation 2025

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