Fishing In Sri Lanka

Anura Wijewikrama fishes two hours each morning and two hours each evening. And like his grandfather and father before him, he does so on handmade stilts driven into the sand. He is one of the few still carrying on the practice, which is exclusively found in the stunning waters off Sri Lanka.

BING NEWS:
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    The owner of the multi-day fishing trawler in which the Sri Lanka Navy found over 190 kgs of heroin and ICE was arrested by the Police Narcotics Bureau when he arrived at the Bandaranaike ...
    06/26/2024 - 8:41 am | View Link
  • Sri Lanka reaches deal on debt restructuring with bilateral creditors including China and France
    Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe has announced a debt restructuring deal with countries including India, France, Japan and China in a televised address to the nation ...
    06/26/2024 - 1:05 am | View Link
  • Sri Lanka's economic crisis and debt deal with bilateral creditors
    Sri Lanka sealed an agreement on Wednesday with bilateral creditors led by Japan and India, formalising a provisional agreement that the debt-ridden South Asian island nation reached in November.
    06/25/2024 - 9:29 pm | View Link
  • Sri Lankan Navy man dies in action against Indian fishing boats
    The Sri Lankan Navy said the sailor had died due to the ‘aggressive maneuvers of an Indian trawler, resisting its seizure’; T.N. CM Stalin wrote to Union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, in ...
    06/25/2024 - 12:20 pm | View Link
  • Stalin Urges Centre's Urgent Action as Sri Lanka Detains Tamil Nadu Fishermen Again
    Chief Minister M K Stalin has requested the Centre's intervention following the recent arrest of ten Tamil Nadu fishermen by Sri Lanka. In his appeal to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Stalin ...
    06/25/2024 - 1:38 am | View Link
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