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Navy SC clinch women’s division one cricket title
The final match of inter-club women's division one 50 over cricket tournament, organized by Sri Lanka Cricket was held at the Navy Cricket Ground in Welisara on 19th April 2022. Recording a scintillating performance, Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club (SC) beat the Army SC ‘B’ team and became table-toppers to clinch the title of the tournament....
2022-04-21
Navy takes hold of Kerala cannabis worth over Rs. 20 million in Mannar
Sri Lanka Navy managed to take hold of about 81kg and 220g (wet weight) of Kerala cannabis, during a patrol in seas off Mannar sand banks this morning (20th April 2022). ...
2022-04-20
Navy seizes a stock of Kerala cannabis in Mannar
Sri Lanka Navy seized a stock of Kerala cannabis weighing about 50kg and 380g (wet weight) during a patrol conducted in Urumalai beach, Mannar this morning (18th April 2022). ...
2022-04-18
Navy takes hold of Kerala cannabis worth over Rs. 59 million in seas south of Mannar
Sri Lanka Navy took hold of Kerala cannabis weighing about 197kg and 60g (wet weight) during a patrol conducted in seas south of Mannar on 16th April 2022. ...
2022-04-17
Navy nabs 03 suspects with Kerala cannabis worth approx. Rs. 45 million in northern waters
A special operation conducted by Sri Lanka Navy in seas off the Delft Island, Jaffna on the night of 13th April 2022) led to the apprehension of 03 suspects with Kerala cannabis weighing about 150kg (wet weight) and a dinghy used for this smuggling attempt....
2022-04-14
Navy clears blockage under Dodangoda, Agaliya and Wakwella bridges
The Navy was pressed into service to clear debris clogged under Dodangoda, Agaliya and Wakwella bridges over the Gin Ganga in Baddegama area, on 07th, 11th and 12th....
2022-04-14
Related to the news 'Navy seizes about 325kg of narcotics worth over Rs. 6200 million in southern waters’ released on April 2022.
The above news is revised as follows as the quantity and value of narcotics seized during the said operation have been revised in subsequent investigations. ...
2022-04-13
Navy seizes about 325kg of narcotics worth over Rs. 6200 million in southern waters
A special operation conducted by the Navy in coordination with the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, State Intelligence Service (SIS) and Police Narcotic Bureau (PNB) in seas off Dodanduwa, Galle on the evening of 12th April 2022, led to the seizure of a local multi-day fishing vessel smuggling about 300kg of substance suspected to be heroin and about 25kg of drugs suspected to be crystal methamphetamine (ICE). The coordinated operation also made way to the apprehension of 11 suspects along with a dinghy, a cab and a three-wheeler in connection to the incident....
2022-04-13
Navy apprehends 03 suspects with Crystal Methamphetamine worth about Rs. 08 million in northern waters
Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 03 suspects with about 01kg of Crystal Methamphetamine (ICE) and a dinghy, during a patrol carried out in seas off the Delft Island this morning (11th April 2022). ...
2022-04-11
Navy renders assistance to rescue distressed fishermen at sea
Sri Lanka Navy on 10th April 2022 rendered assistance to safely bring ashore a group of fishermen who were aboard a distressed fishing vessel in southern seas and rush them to hospital for medical attention....
2022-04-11
Thirty-two (32) RABS personnel awarded insignia on completion of training
Four (04) officers and twenty-eight (28) sailors who successfully completed the Rapid Action Boat Squadron (RABS) Qualifying Course-26, were awarded insignia at the parade ground of RABS Headquarters in Gagewadiya, Puttalam on 09th April 2022. Director General Operations, Rear Admiral Prasanna Mahawithana graced the event as the Chief Guest....
2022-04-10
Navy’s Gayanthika Abeyrathna sets new national record
Sri Lanka Navy Women Petty Officer, Gayanthika Abeyrathna set a new national record in women's 800m today (09th April 2022). Asian Gold Medalist shattered the previous record of the event, during the Centenary National Athletics Championship - 2022 held at Diyagama Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium....
2022-04-09
Navy nabs two suspects with Crystal Methamphetamine worth over Rs.7.6 million in Talaimannar seas
Sri Lanka Navy nabbed 02 suspects with about 956g of Crystal Methamphetamine (ICE) and a dinghy, during a patrol in seas north of Talaimannar this morning (08th April 2022). ...
2022-04-08
First floor of Sri Lanka Naval Association Secretariat declared open
The first floor of the Sri Lanka Naval Association (SLNA) Secretariat was declared open by Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne who serves as the ex-officio Patron of the Sri Lanka Naval Association, at the Welisara Naval Complex today (07th April 2022). ...
2022-04-07
GCE A/L achievers from naval families awarded scholarships
Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne awarded scholarships to children of naval personnel, for their academic excellence at the General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE A/L) – 2020. The ceremony in this regard was held at the Admiral Somathilake Dissanayake Auditorium, Navy Headquarters today (06th April 2022). ...
2022-04-06
