Other sources said what is needed now is to prudently fast track the long delayed Mannar Basin M2 block (exploration and production) tender and the commencement of exploration work by the selected ...

Mannar Island is below sea level and people are being deprived of many things including their ... TSL officially announced that it had appointed Geological Survey and Mines Bureau Technical ...

Oil drilling in Mannar basin in July By Bandula Sirimanna Sri Lanka will begin oil drilling in the Mannar Basin covering 3,400 sq.km at depths between 200 to 1,800 meters, in July this year with the ...

The licence for mineral exploration in Mannar Island has changed hands with several local companies and ultimately it was bought by the Australian company but without following the due process, ...

None found so far has contained more bodies than a site in another part of Mannar - adjacent to Thiruketheeswaram, a prominent Hindu temple - where the remains of 96 people were discovered in 2014.