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Navy relief teams deployed across the country due to adverse weather conditions

Considering the adverse weather conditions, Sri Lanka Navy has deployed number of relief teams to many identified locations of the country. ...

2019-12-07

Rear Admiral Sumith Weerasinghe assumes office as Commandant Volunteer Naval Force

Rear Admiral Sumith Weerasinghe assumed office as Commandant Volunteer Naval Force (VNF) on an auspicious note on the 06th December....

2019-12-07

All-night ‘Pirith’ chanting and alms-giving held to coincide with the 37th anniversary SLNS Parakrama

An all-night ‘Pirith’ chanting and offering of alms were organized by the Commanding Officer of SLNS Parakrama, Capt Mahesh De Silva and ship’s company on the 05th and 06th December to coincide with the 37th anniversary celebrations of the SLNS Parakrama....

2019-12-07

123 kg of Beedi leaves recovered during a Naval raid

123kg of Beedi leaves has been recovered during raids conducted by Sri Lanka Navy across the coastal belt of Illuppukadawai area on 06th December. ...

2019-12-07

Stock of C4 explosives found during naval operation

The Navy, during a search conducted in Kalmunei Point on 06th December, found the explosives....

2019-12-07

Navy assists to apprehend illegal drug seller

In a joint effort by Sri Lanka Navy and Police, an illegal drug seller was apprehended during a raid carried out in Trincomalee area, on 05th December 2019....

2019-12-06

Navy removes toppled tree in Poonewa and relieves traffic congestion on A-9 road

Naval personnel removed a tree toppled on to the main road due to heavy winds in Poonewa, Madawachchiya on the 05th December....

2019-12-06

Person arrested with in possession of illegal spear guns

In a joint operation conducted by the Sri Lanka Navy and Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources on the 05th December in the Colombo area, a suspect was arrested in possession of 04 spear guns illegally....

2019-12-06

Philanthropic efforts organized in view of the 69th Anniversary of Sri Lanka Navy

A number of philanthropic and religious events have organized to celebrate the momentous occasion of the 69th anniversary of Sri Lanka Navy....

2019-12-06

Hutchison Telecommunication Lanka (Pvt) Ltd sponsors Navy Rugby

Hutchison Telecommunication Lanka (Pvt) Ltd has agreed to sponsor the Sri Lanka Navy SC Rugby team for the year 2020....

2019-12-05

Thalassemia Infusion Systems manufactured by the Navy handed over to Health Ministry by the Commander of the Navy

Thalassemia Infusion Systems produced by the Sri Lanka Navy were handed over to the Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine ministry by the Commander of the Navy at Naval headquarters today (05th December)....

2019-12-05

An injured fisherman brought ashore for treatment

The Sri Lanka Navy rendered assistance to bring a fisherman ashore who was injured with a broken a limb, today (05th December)....

2019-12-05

Joint operation by Sri Lanka Navy and Police foil human smuggling attempt

In a joint operation carried out today (05th December), Sri Lanka Navy along with Sri Lanka Police were able to foil a human smuggling attempt and apprehend the suspects....

2019-12-05

Islamic prayers shower blessings on 69th anniversary of Navy

In parallel with a series of events organized for the upcoming 69th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Navy, Islamic religious observances were performed at the Fort Jumma Mosque on Chatham Street on 05th December....

2019-12-05

Navy apprehends person in possession of Kerala Cannabis

During a raid carried out by Sri Lanka Navy on the 04th December, a person was apprehended with Kerala Cannabis in Muthur area....

2019-12-05