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Suspicious dinghy and several diving equipment held by Navy in Gintota

During a search operation conducted in Gintota area, Galle on 05th February 2020, the Navy found a suspicious dinghy and several diving equipment near an uninhabited house.

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2020-02-06

Navy seizes more than one ton of Kerala cannabis during past 37 days of this year

SL Navy managed to apprehend more than one ton of Kerala cannabis by operations conducted island wide from 01st January to 06th February this year.

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2020-02-06

Navy assists to apprehend a person with approximately 110kg of Kerala Cannabis

The Navy in coordination with the Sri Lanka Excise apprehended a person with approximately 110kg of Kerala cannabis, during a search operation carried out at Thodamanaru beach area in Jaffna, today (06th February 2020).

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2020-02-06

Navy assists to raid a place manufacturing ‘Thool’ drug

During a coordinated raid conducted by the Navy with the Negombo Police, a haul of an illegal drug called ‘Thool’ – a mixture of tobacco powder and lime was seized. The consignment of the drug had been found in a house at Periamulla area in Negombo,....

2020-02-06

INS ‘Jamuna’ arrived at port of Colombo

The Indian Navy Ship (INS) ‘Jamuna’ arrived at the port of Colombo today (06th February 2020) and she was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in compliance with naval traditions.

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2020-02-06

Navy apprehends four persons while illegal sand mining

Navy apprehended four(04) persons who were engaging in illegal sand mining without permit in Ginganga, on 05th February 2020.

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2020-02-06

Navy’s passion for turtle conservation pays rich dividends; turtle hatchlings emerge from conservation site at Galle Face beach

Starting a new chapter in the Sri Lanka Navy's turtle conservation project, a bale of sea turtle hatchlings emerged from the turtle conservation site at the Galle Face on 05th February 2020. This site was conserved by the Navy following turtle eggs were found from the area. ...

2020-02-06

Navy holds about 04kg of Kerala cannabis

The Navy held about 04kg of Kerala cannabis, during a search conducted at Kusumanthurai area in Jaffna, on 05th February 2020. ...

2020-02-06

Navy recovers a stock of illegally kept sea cucumber

The Navy apprehended two (02) persons with 350 live sea cucumbers, during a raid conducted at Southbar in Mannar today (05th February 2020).

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2020-02-05

Approximately 10kg of Kerala cannabis found during naval operation in northern seas

The Navy managed to find approximately 10kg of Kerala cannabis, during a naval operation conducted in the seas off Madagal, Jaffna on 04th February 2020. ...

2020-02-05

Russian Land Force Commander meets Commander of the Navy

The Commander-in-Chief of the Land Forces of Russian Federation General of the Army Oleg Salyukov met Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters today (05th February 2020). ...

2020-02-05

Approximately 01 ton of Kerala cannabis seized during naval operations in past 35 days of this year

The Navy recovered about 157kg of Kerala cannabis during operations conducted in the sea area of Kankesanthurai on 04th February 2020....

2020-02-05

Naval spectacle cum exhibition under the theme ‘It’s Your Navy’ held at Galle Face Green

In parallel with the 72nd Independence Day celebrations held at the Independence Square today (04th February 2020), the Navy organized a magnificent naval spectacle and exhibition under the theme ‘It’s Your Navy’, at the Galle Face Green....

2020-02-04

Navy attends 72nd Independence Day celebrations held with great pride and zeal at Independence Square

The Sri Lanka Navy proudly took part in the 72nd Independence Day celebrations held with great pride and zeal at the Independence Square, Colombo today (04th February 2020)....

2020-02-04

Navy holds illegal earth scaner at Upparu area

Navy apprehended an illegal earth scaner with 8 suspects during a search conducted at Upparu area in Kinniya on 3rd February 2020. ...

2020-02-04