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Navy apprehends 20 persons for not adhering to government initiatives to combat coronavirus
In accordance with the government’s initiatives to arrest the spread of the coronavirus in the country, police curfew had been imposed in Puttalam and Kochchikade, Negombo Police Divisions from 2.30 p.m. on 19th March 2020....
2020-03-20
Navy engaged in a programme of disinfecting Inter Provincial Main Passenger Bus Terminal - Colombo
In a bid to arrest the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID – 19) in the island, Sri Lanka Navy engaged in a programme of disinfecting the Inter Provincial Main Passenger Bus Terminal at Bastian Mawatha, Colombo today (20th March 2020).
...2020-03-20
Navy assists seizure of explosives used for illegal fishing
The Navy apprehended a suspect along with a stock of explosives used for illegal fishing, during a coordinated search carried out with Police STF in Uppural, Seruwila on 19th March 2020.
...2020-03-20
Navy sterilizes Fort Railway Station and Colombo Dockyard premises
Sri Lanka Navy took initiative to sterilize of the Fort Railway Station and Colombo Dockyard premises, under the Navy's sterilization programme conducted to stop the spreading of new Corona virus, on 19th March 2020....
2020-03-19
JSW Apparels (Pvt) Ltd. donates one million rupees to Navy to continue its fight against COVID-19
In support of the government’s efforts to control the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID – 19), Sri Lanka Navy, under the able guidance of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva, has been conducting various programmes making use of its manpower, expertise and resources. ...
2020-03-19
Three persons engaged in fishing without passes apprehended by Navy
Navy nabbed three (03) persons for engaging in illegal fishing in the seas South of Mannar on 18th March 2020. ...
2020-03-19
Person with heroin nabbed by Navy
During a joint operation conducted in Pesalai area by Sri Lanka Navy and Mannar Police Narcotic Bureau, a person with heroin was apprehended on 18th March 2020....
2020-03-19
Navy recovers haul of unauthorized nets
During a search operation carried out today on 18th March 2020, Navy personnel have been able to hold a haul of unauthorized nets, in the Batticoloa lagoon area....
2020-03-19
Navy assists sterilization of Election Secretariat
In an attempt to stop the spread of Corona virus in the country, Sri Lanka Navy threw its weight behind sterilization of the Election Secretariat, today (19th March 2020)....
2020-03-19
Person apprehended with locally made gun
The Navy apprehended a person with a locally made gun, during a coordinated search conducted with the Police in Rottai, Pothuvil today (18th March 2020).
...2020-03-18
Two persons held with outboard motor sans license
During an operation conducted in Wankalaipadu, Mannar on 17th March 2020, Sri Lanka Navy held two persons with an outboard motor sans license.
...2020-03-18
Foundation stone laid for indoor sports complex at Welisara Naval Complex
Going by an idea mooted by Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Siva, foundation stone laying for a indoor sports complex of the Welisara Naval Complex was held on an auspicious note today (18th March 2020)....
2020-03-18
Navy engaged in programme of disinfecting Trincomalee railway station
In a bid to arrest the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID – 19) in the island, Sri Lanka Navy engaged in a programme of disinfecting the Trincomalee railway station today (18th March 2020)....
2020-03-18
Inter Command Hockey Tournament concludes at Welisara hockey ground
The Inter Command Hockey Tournament of Sri Lanka Navy was held at the hockey ground of SLNS Lanka in Welisara from 15th to 17th March 2020. Representing all Naval Commands, more than 200 players participated in this tournament....
2020-03-18
Illicit arrack den in Jinnapuram raided by Navy
The Navy carried out a raid on an illicit arrack den in Jinnapuram, Pulmoddai and found equipment used to brew arrack, on 16th March 2020. ...
2020-03-18















