Sri Lanka says it will quickly process Tamil prisoners

From the sources, fishermen are fired at worldwide waters Gujarat coast.

Indian Union Minister of State for Road Transport, Highways, and Shipping Pon Radhakrishnan has sought the cooperation of the Indian fishing community to resolve the decades-old dispute with Sri Lanka.

Analysts said investors were cautious ahead of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s policy statement next month outlining his government’s economic priorities and the government budget in November.

Minister Amaraweera said the ministry had already installed Vessel Monitoring Systems (VMS) free of charge on 1,615 multiday fishing boats.

He said hundreds of fishermen who were doing their work in a legal manner were also suffering because of a few who were indulging in illegal methods. “We will take the next course of action after that”.

“Both sides want this to be a successful process with a meaningful outcome”.

Sri Lanka appointed their Head of Coaching, Jerome Jayaratne, to take over as the interim coach for the ongoing series against the West Indies.

Releasing the final report here on the August 17 Parliamentary Elections, Chief Observer Cristian Preda highlighted that electoral laws in Sri Lanka could be reviewed to allow direct campaigning, to develop parties finance rules to ensure a level field between candidates and to require that the parties nominate candidates for national list seats before elections, so that voters can anticipate the result of their votes, reported Xinhua.

Sri Lanka raised $330 million through dollar-denominated development bonds on Thursday. Mr. Daly said the main focus of the technical team would be to study whether the progress made so far was enough to withdraw the ban or the red card imposed by the EU.

The Minister, who met fishermen here on Saturday, appealed to them not to deliberately cross the global Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) with Sri Lanka and avoid being arrested by their Navy and said a permanent solution to the issue would become a dream if the detention of fishermen becomes a recurring event. This will come through amendments to the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act.