When Sri Lanka’s Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa visited New Delhi last week, India’s possible economic assistance dominated talks with his counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman, and External Affairs ...

After India shared its concerns with Sri Lanka, Colombo has cancelled the proposed military exercise with the Pakistan Navy in the strategic waters of Trincomalee, news agency PTI reports, quoting ...

The phenomenon, already recorded elsewhere, happened for the first time in the port city where the Mahaweli River flows. The affected species is odonus niger, found decomposing in shallow bays. Dr ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I travel the world reporting on emerging markets and China overseas. Last Wednesday, January 18th, Sri Lanka's minister for ...

Colombo, November 21: HMS Trincomalee: Built in 1817 shortly after the end of the Napoleonic Wars. and the oldest Royal Navy ship afloat (HMS Victory although 52 years older is in a dry dock). She is ...

While there are discrepancies, hegemonies, racism and marginalisation of various castes of people around the country, the fisheries industry in Trincomalee faces the situation on a much larger scale.

The port town of Trincomalee in Eastern Sri Lanka is known for its scenic beauty eminently qualified to be featured in the National Geographic Channel. But historically,it has been noted for something ...