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Six (06) persons arrested with unauthorized fishing nets
Naval personnel arrested 06 persons with unauthorized fishing nets in the sea area of Sawaripuram yesterday (03rd May). ...
2019-05-04
Navy Kennels Unit receives 02 Labrador Retriever pups
Ms. Devanga Athukorala who resides in Katubedda, Moratuwa handed over 02 Labrador Retriever puppies to the Sri Lanka Navy Kennels Unit yesterday (03rd May). ...
2019-05-04
Commander of the Navy calls on Defence Secretary
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva called on the new Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Major General (Retd) SHS Kottegoda, at the Ministry of Defence today (3rd May 2019)....
2019-05-03
Rear Admiral Jagath Ranasinghe bids adieu to Navy
The Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Navy, Rear Admiral Jagath Ranasinghe bade farewell to his 35-year-long illustrious naval career today (3rd May). ...
2019-05-03
US Defence Advisor in Sri Lanka meets Commander of the Navy
The Defence Advisor to the American embassy in Sri Lanka, Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Heze met Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters, today (3rd May)....
2019-05-03
Seventeen (17) Muslims apprehended during naval operations conducted in last 48 hours
During the last 48 hours Sri Lanka Navy, except its routine patrols, has apprehended suspects and explosives during special raids conducted at various locations in the island, in view of ensuring the national security....
2019-05-03
Commander of the Navy meets controllers of explosive materials in the country
Commander of the Navy held a meeting with the manufacturers and distributors of explosive materials in the country, at the Admiral Somathilake Dissanayake Auditorium on 29th April. ...
2019-05-01
Navy apprehends 09 persons for engaging in illegal fishing
Naval personnel apprehended 09 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in the sea area off the Chappel Island yesterday (30th April). ...
2019-05-01
Eastern Naval Command organizes blood donation campaign
A blood donation campaign organized by the Eastern Naval Command was held at the Jayasumanarama Viharaya in Trincomalee Yesterday (30th April). ...
2019-05-01
Island-wide Navy operations are conducted to nab suspects involved in extremist activities and find explosives
Following the Easter Sunday attack carried out by an Islamic extremist group on 21st April, armed forces and Police have launched special search operations to arrest suspects involved in extremist activities and expedited their missions to find explosives items. Accordingly, during search operations conducted in the past couple of days the Navy had arrested 03 suspects who are believed to have involved in extremist activities. ...
2019-05-01
Navy averts the possible threat of flood to Wakwella area in Galle
Sri Lanka Navy removed logs and branches of trees clogged underside of the Wakwella and Mulkada bridges in Galle, yesterday (29th April)....
2019-04-30
Navy apprehends 03 persons for transferring teak logs without permit
Naval personnel during a foot patrol conducted in Maduragama, Puttalam yesterday (29th April) apprehended 03 persons who were transferring teak logs without a valid permit. ...
2019-04-30
Two (02) persons arrested for catching lobsters without valid permit
Naval personnel arrested 02 persons for catching lobsters without a valid permit in Sandy Bay, Trincomalee yesterday (28th April). ...
2019-04-29
Navy arrests 03 persons for engaging in illegal fishing sans valid fishing permits
Naval personnel arrested 03 persons for engaging in illegal fishing without valid fishing permits in the lagoon area of Puttalam yesterday (28th April)....
2019-04-29
Navy nabs 03 suspects with 15 Pkts of Kerala cannabis
Naval personnel nabbed 03 suspects with 15pkts (15g) of Kerala cannabis in front of the Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo on 27th April.....
2019-04-29