Trincomalee is not located in an arid zone, as it gets more than 50 inches of annual rainfall, Samarajiva pointed out. But as a port and industrial zone, it will have to have a lot of water, he ...

Colombo, November 21: HMS Trincomalee: Built in 1817 shortly after the end of the Napoleonic Wars. and the oldest Royal Navy ship afloat (HMS Victory although 52 years older is in a dry dock). She ...

The specific deal to develop the World War II oil storage facility in the eastern port of Trincomalee, South Asia’s deepest natural harbor, is expected to be signed next month when Modi visits ...

Leader and Parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen has called on Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa to intervene immediately and ...

Trincomalee commands the entrance to the Bay of Bengal which is now gaining economic and strategic importance with the entry of China as an economic power in Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Bangladesh ...

Students from Al-Falah Vidyalayam in Trincomalee  had the opportunity to participate in the ‘Vision’ programme, organised by ...

Trincomalee (AsiaNews) - A nauseating smell has invaded Trincomalee, a port city and tourist resort, centre of Tamil-speaking culture, located on the north-eastern coast of Sri Lanka.

One, HMS Trincomalee, was named after the 1782 Battle of Trincomalee, fought between a British fleet under Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Hughes and a French fleet under the Bailli de Suffren. This was one ...

A wooden figurehead of the oldest warship still afloat is to be restored. The so-called Turbaned Man was carved for HMS Trincomalee, which itself was built of teak for the Royal Navy in India in 1817.

Tamil women only share the caught fish within their caste in Periyappadu in Trincomalee”. Stressing on the masculinities and marginalisations, she mentioned that there were Tamil and Muslim women ...

The battle for the Trincomalee oil tank farm What is the strategic importance of the Trincomalee oil farms? Why does it need to be modernised? Updated - December 10, 2021 05:57 pm IST - COLOMBO: ...

Trincomalee Bay is situated on the northeast coast of Sri Lanka. This is the first study to report the recent ostracode assemblages in this bay. As a result, at least 36 ostracode taxa were identified ...