Navy refutes allegations of assault on Tamil Nadu fishermen
Sri Lanka Navy rejects the allegations of assaulting Tamil Nadu fishermen who are apprehended for poaching in Sri Lankan waters.…
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PM says will provide facilities to Sri Lankan refugees arriving from Tamil Nadu
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said in parliament today that the government will provide the necessary facilities to the Sri Lankan…
Sri Lanka to release 174 detained Indian fishing boats
The Sri Lankan government taken measures to release 174 Indian fishing boats taken into custody since 2014, when fishermen from…
Indian authorities in Rameswaram seize 304 kg of ganja bound for Sri Lanka
The Ramanathapuram district police in Tamil Nadu in a raid conducted on Wednesday have seized 304 kilograms of ganja (cannabis)…
India to ask Sri Lanka for the release of Tamil Nadu fishermen’s boats
The Central government of India will ask Sri Lanka for the release of fishermen’s boats that have been detained after…
Sri Lanka Navy assists repatriation of 27 Indian fishermen released from custody
The Sri Lanka Navy on Wednesday assisted in the repatriation of 27 Indian fishermen after they were released from the…
Sri Lanka Navy arrests 7 Indian fishermen for poaching in territorial waters
Sri Lanka Navy has arrested seven Indian fishermen and seized their trawler today for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary…
Sri Lankan Navy accused of chasing away nearly 1000 Tamil Nadu fishermen from island waters
Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu have accused the Sri Lankan Navy personnel of snapping their fishing nets and chasing them…
Tamil Nadu leaders up in arms against Sri Lanka passing new Fisheries act to protect its fishery resources
Sri Lanka passing legislation to prevent illegal fishing activities in the Sri Lankan waters and protect the fisheries and aquatic…
Amended fisheries act to impose hefty fines on foreign boats illegally entering Sri Lankan territorial waters
Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Mahinda Amaraweera states that the draft Bill for amending the Fisheries Act No…