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The origins of the Trincomalee oil tank farm date back to the strategic imperatives of the British Empire during the Second World War. Recognising the unmatched value of Trincomalee’s harbour—one of ...
News Sri Lanka » Southern » Security: Asanga Abeyagoonasekera on the India-Sri Lanka Defense Cooperation Agreement
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (right)shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi outside the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo during the latter’s visit to Sri Lanka, April ...
News Sri Lanka » Southern » Security: Oil patch appears after IRIS Dena sinking in Sri Lanka; origins still unverified
Following the March 4 sinking of an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, fishers and coastal communities have spotted an oil patch along the Hikkaduwa coast in southern Sri Lanka, raising concerns ...
News Sri Lanka » Southern » Security: India Tightens Grip Over Sri Lanka With Defense Pact
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake confers the ‘Mithra Vibhushana Medal,’ Sri Lanka’s highest honor to foreign leaders, on India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the latter’s visit to ...