Sri Lanka ship fire extinguished after a 13-day international operation: Navy
A fire aboard a cargo ship off Sri Lanka was finally extinguished Tuesday after a 13-day international operation, the ...
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Sri Lanka, Facing ‘Worst’ Marine Disaster, Investigates Cargo Ship Fire
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The authorities in Sri Lanka have opened a criminal investigation into the crew of a ...
Expensive Chinese vaccines stir hornet’s nest in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
NEW DELHI: China pricing its Sinopharm vaccine differently for its different partners in South Asia has raised a ruckus. ...
Sri Lanka readies to sue owners of the fire-struck X-Press Pearl
Sri Lank Ports AuthorityA criminal investigation is underway over the fire on the ship, X-Press Pearl with all crew ...
‘Worst marine ecological disaster’: Sri Lanka on cargo ship fire
The officials said a large number of dead sea turtles, birds and small fish could be seen along ...
Plastics from burning container ship wash ashore Sri Lanka beach
Tons of charred plastic pellets from a burning container ship washed ashore near Sri Lanka’s capital Friday as an ...
Explained: Significance of the $200-million currency swap Bangladesh has approved for Sri Lanka
Bangladesh’s central bank has approved a $ 200 million currency swap facility to Sri Lanka. What does this mean ...
Firefighting continues on ravaged X-Press Pearl as Sri Lanka assesses widespread environmental damage
Firefighting operations continued for a seventh day Thursday on the badly burnt 2,700 teu X-Press Pearl, with some hopeful ...
Sri Lanka braces for beach pollution as ship burns
COLOMBO: Three Indian vessels on Thursday joined the battle to contain a major fire on a container ship off ...
Sri Lanka battles fire on vessel loaded with chemicals
Sri Lankan authorities battled Wednesday to put out a fire raging for a week on a stricken container ship ...