Hot on the heels of signing an agreement with China’s Sinopec for an oil refinery in Hambantota, the government is planning to establish a similar facility in Trincomalee with the help of India if ...

There will be mostly sunny skies. The high will be 87° on this very humid day. Good air quality (0-50) Primary pollutant PM2.5 9.1 μg/m³ Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It ...

The Sri Lanka Navy swiftly responded to bring ashore an injured fisherman and transfer him to the General Hospital, Trincomalee, for urgent medical attention today (06 Feb 25). Reportedly, the ...

The diocese of Trincomalee covers 2,727 square kilometers comprising the civil district. Trincomalee is derived from the Tamil name Thiru-kona-malai, meaning "Holy-East Hill". Hindu civilization ...

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

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has asked that government institutions, including law enforcement, respect ...

By Rathindra Kuruwita and Norman Palihawadane A total of 92,471 people from 27,751 families have been affected by the adverse ...

The map below shows the location of Colombo and Trincomalee. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance ...

Observed at 20:30, Tuesday 14 January BBC Weather in association with MeteoGroup, external All times are India Standard Time (Asia/Colombo, GMT+5:30) unless otherwise stated.