and took stock of the fishing crafts confiscated by the authorities on charges of poaching in Sri Lanka's territorial waters. The fishermen leaders had met their counterparts at Vavuniya on March ...
Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation, Bimal Rathnayaka, said such action by India would be deeply appreciated by the people of northern Sri Lanka, where fishing is their only ...
which is the best fish market in the country. She handpicks whatever she wants to cook that day and prepares it with a Mediterranean feel. “In Sri Lanka we call everyone an uncle or an auntie ...
COLOMBO, March 26 (Xinhua) -- The Sri Lanka Navy arrested 57 individuals involved in various illegal fishing activities during search operations conducted between March 8 and 20, according to a ...
In August 2024, the state government raised the compensation for mechanised fishing boats remaining unrecovered in Sri Lanka from Rs 5 lakhs to Rs 6 lakhs. On Friday, the government increased it ...
highlighting that the use of bottom trawlers by Tamil Nadu-based fishermen remains the chief concern of Sri Lanka’s northern fishing communities. A Matter of Deliberate Encroachment The problem of ...
Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation Bimal Rathnayaka said the Indian action would be deeply appreciated by the people in northern Sri Lanka as fishing is the only livelihood for ...
But do they? A Foreign Correspondent investigation in Sri Lanka has found several certified estates on the supplier lists of the world's biggest brands were failing to live up to these ethical ...
Sri Lanka is attempting to sustain economic growth while maintaining macroeconomic stability under the IMF program it began in 2016. The government's high debt payments and bloated civil service ...
COLOMBO: IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva pledged to support Sri Lanka's economic recovery, praising the cash-strapped nation's "remarkable turnaround" during online talks with its president.
Sri Lanka's central bank holds rate to support economic recovery Sri Lanka's central bank kept its key policy rate unchanged for a second consecutive meeting on Wednesday to underpin the island ...