W. R. D. Bandaranaike to abrogate the Defence Agreements and take over the British bases in Sri Lanka in 1956, the Navy had to take over the large Base, 'HMS Highflyer' in Trincomalee, with the barest ...

However, he said the government is planning for an oil refinery in Trincomalee in eastern Sri Lanka, and will do it with India if it is ready for such cooperation. The United Arab Emirates (UAE ...

Current time and date at China Bay Airport is 11:26:21 AM (+0530) on Monday, Jan 20, 2025 Looking for information on China Bay Airport, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka? Know about China Bay Airport in detail.

Navy vessels then escorted the trawler to naval base on Sri Lanka's east coast where they were given medical care, food and water. Wickramasuriya said the navy hasn’t yet confirmed whether the ...

A herd of deer are pictured in a small forest in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, Jan. 18, 2025. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua) A herd of deer are pictured in a small forest in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka ...

More than 100 Rohingya refugees from war-torn Myanmar have been rescued while adrift on a fishing trawler off the Indian Ocean island nation by Sri Lanka’s navy, bringing them safely to port.

Independence has been a long mirage in Ceylon / Sri Lanka, where history seems to repeat itself as tragedy and farce in equal measure. This week, the geostrategic Indian Ocean island is set to mark 77 ...

The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between Trincomalee and Colombo. Load Map What is the travel distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka? How many ...

Trincomalee is a port city on the northeastern coast of Sri Lanka, about 257 kilometers northeast of Colombo. The town is built on a peninsula, which divides the inner and outer harbors. Trincomalee ...

Sri Lanka's navy said Friday it had rescued 102 Rohingya refugees from war-torn Myanmar adrift in a fishing trawler off the Indian Ocean island nation, bringing them safely to port. The group ...