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Captain Sanjeewa Perera assumes command of SLNS Sayurala

Captain Sanjeewa Perera assumed command of SLNS Sayurala, one of the Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessels (AOPVs) belonging to the Sri Lanka Navy on 10th July 2020....

2020-07-10

Nine persons engaged in fishing without valid permits apprehended by Navy

Nine(09) persons who were engaging in illegal fishing without valid permits were apprehended by Navy during a patrol conducted in the seas off Kalmunai area on 09th July 2020....

2020-07-10

Navy seizes unauthorized fishing nets casted in the sea

During a patrol conducted in the seas off Poduwakattu area on 09th July 2020, the Navy managed to find 01 unauthorized net being cast in the sea....

2020-07-10

Four RO plants established by Navy declared open for public use

Four Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants established by the Navy in Dehiattakandiya area were declared open for the use of general public, on 09th July 2020. ...

2020-07-10

Second underwater museum constructed in Sri Lanka declared open in Trincomalee

Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva declared open Sri Lanka’s second underwater museum which was constructed off the Sandy Bay beach in Trincomalee, after the declare opening of first-ever underwater museum off Galle harbour, on 10th July 2020....

2020-07-10

Navy apprehends person while transporting illicit local liquor

During a patrol conducted by the Navy, a person who was transporting illicit local liquor by a vehicle, was apprehended on 09th July 2020....

2020-07-10

Twenty (20) inmates leave Kalpitiya and Boossa Naval quarantine centers

Twenty (20) inmates who were undergoing quarantine period in Naval quarantine centers at Boossa Naval Base and at Kalpitiya area, left the centers after completion of their quarantine process, on 09th and 10th July 2020....

2020-07-10

Navy holds two persons for engaging in illegal fishing

SL Navy held two (02) persons who engaged in fishing using illegal lights during two operations carried out in the seas south of Nayaru in Mulativu and in the seas off Pudumathalan beach on 09th July 2020. ...

2020-07-10

Navy apprehends 06 persons for engaging in fishing without valid permits

The Navy apprehended 06 persons who were engaging in illegal fishing without valid permits, in the seas off the Old jetty in Thalaimannar on 09th July 2020....

2020-07-10

A suspect possessed Kerala cannabis apprehend with assistance of Navy

A person who possessed Kerala cannabis, was apprehend during an operation carried out by Navy in coordination with Police STF, at Navachchole area in Nilaweli on 09th July 2020....

2020-07-10

One (01) naval person tested negative to COVID-19 discharged from hospital-Recovered number goes up 895

Another one (01) naval person infected with coronavirus and underwent treatment in hospital, was discharged from the hospital being tested negative to COVID-19, on 09th July 2020....

2020-07-10

Fifty four (54) inmates leave Kalpitiya and Boossa Naval quarantine centers

Fifty four (54) inmates who were undergoing quarantine period in Naval quarantine centers at Boossa Naval Base and at Kalpitiya area, left the centers after completion of their quarantine process, on 07th and 08th July 2020....

2020-07-09

Navy launches Maritime Doctrine of Sri Lanka marking another first in Sri Lankan history

Marking another first in the Sri Lankan history, Sri Lanka Navy today (09th July 2020) launched the Maritime Doctrine of Sri Lanka (MDSL) at the Navy Headquarters, under the auspices of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva....

2020-07-09

Whole night Pirith chanting at reopened Navy General Hospital-Welisara

Sri Lanka Navy held a whole night Pirith chanting followed by an alms giving to Maha Sanga at the Navy General Hospital premises in Welisara in view of its reopening for the ordinary and out patients’ treatments....

2020-07-09

Navy recovers unauthorized fishing net at Wannimundalama lagoon, Kalpitiya

The Navy held an unauthorized net, during a patrol conducted at Wannimundalama lagoon area in Kalpitiya on 08th July 2020....

2020-07-09