Sri Lankan Fishermen

The Indian Coast Guard has arrested three Sri Lankan fishermen who traversed into Indian waters near Rameswaram on Tuesday. The three aboard a fibre boat were apprehended during a patrol exercise in the waters of the Bay of Bengal.…

The 15 Sri Lankan fishermen, who were sentenced to 7-year rigorous imprisonment in Myanmar for violating the maritime boundaries, have been granted a general amnesty. This was communicated to the media by the Ambassador of Sri Lanka in…

Hundreds of Sri Lankan fishermen on Sunday protested against their Indian counterparts for their alleged poaching in the island nation’s waters by sailing to the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) in their trawlers. The…