In the early hours of Sunday, eight Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy on allegations ...

The Indian Coast Guard rescued three Sri Lankan nationals abandoned on a sandbar near Adam's Bridge off Dhanushkodi. They ...

However, Sabry denied the reports on Monday and said the news that Sri Lanka had ended a moratorium on allowing foreign scientific research survey vessels in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of ...

By Chandani Kirinde A midst a continuing diplomatic spat over Sri Lanka’s right to claim an extended continental shelf beyond the 200 nautical miles Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) a local expert has ...

KOCHI: Amid rising complaints about foreign vessels engaged in fishing activities in Indian territorial waters, the Coastal Police have arrested 13 Sri Lankan fishermen and seized two boats for ...

COLOMBO — The Palk Bay and the Gulf of Mannar have long served as rich fishing grounds, providing bountiful harvests to Sri Lanka’s northern coastal communities. However, fishing activity in ...

In January, Sri Lanka enforced a year-long moratorium on foreign marine scientific research survey vessels operating in its waters and the Exclusive Economic Zone June 20, 2025 e-Paper LOGIN Account ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has reaffirmed Sri Lanka's stand that it will not permit its territory to be used against India. Earlier, India and Sri Lanka inked a major defence ...

Sri Lanka has made substantial progress on an IMF-supported economic reform program, but more work is needed to reduce the ...

Indian EEZ extends up to a distance of 200 nautical miles where foreign vessels are banned from fishing. KOCHI: ... Maggona, Batapola, Galla and Ahangama areas in Sri Lanka.