The Director of the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Susantha Kahawatte, has confirmed that no Sri Lankan ...

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- Fisheries, Aquatic and Marine Resources Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekaran stated in Parliament yesterday that he is requesting the fishing community to refrain from fishing ...

Fisheries Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar today requested Sri Lankan fishmen not to intrude into International waters violating Sri Lanka’s territorial waters. ..

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's navy rescued more than 100 people believed to be Rohingya refugees who were found adrift aboard a fishing trawler off the island nation, a navy spokesman said ...

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar held bilateral discussions with Norway's Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik at the ...

Navy spokesman Gayan Wickramasuriya said fishermen spotted the boat off Sri Lanka’s northern coast on Thursday and raised alarm to authorities who then rescued the people on board. Passengers included ...

Sri Lankan diplomats are in discussions with Somali authorities regarding the suspected abduction of a fishing vessel and its six crew members by Somali pirates. The abduction occurred east of Somalia ...

Aananda Jeya Baskaran used to visit the annual St. Anthony’s feast on the uninhabited island of Katchathivu with his family since his childhood. This time he came to the ‘Guardian of Fishermen’ in mid ...

The Sri Lanka Navy arrested 22 Indian fishermen on Saturday for alleged illegal fishing in the island nation’s waters and seized three fishing vessels. The fishermen were arrested from the North Sea ...