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Navy renders assistance to douse fire at three-storeyed house in Galle

The Navy in coordination with the Fire Brigade Galle managed to control a fire erupted at a three-storeyed house located next to the Kajuwatta Viharaya in Devata, Galle on 04th October 2019....

2019-10-05

Two (02) unauthorized fishing nets found by Navy

During search operations carried out in the general area of Mohuththuwaram, Verugal and Erakkandi beach area on 03rd October 2019, the Navy recovered 02 unauthorized fishing nets....

2019-10-05

Seven persons apprehended for transferring conch shells and sea cucumber

The Navy on 04th October 2019 apprehended 07 persons for illegally transferring 04kg of sea cucumber and 03 conch shells in the sea area of Thalpadu, Mannar. ...

2019-10-05

Navy's contribution to make island’s coastline free of waste

On the sidelines of the International Coastal Cleanup Day, the Navy conducted yet another beach cleaning programme in the Southeastern Naval Command on 02nd October 2019....

2019-10-04

Navy finds high explosives in Gurunagar

The Navy, during a search carried out in the general area of Gurunagar on 03rd October 2019, recovered 1kg and 30g of explosives....

2019-10-04

Person nabbed for possessing Kerala and local cannabis

The Navy in coordination with the Puttalam Police conducted a search in the general area of Palavi and apprehended a person for possessing 1.087g of Kerala cannabis and 7.900g of local cannabis, today (03rd October)....

2019-10-03

High Commissioner of Pakistan in Sri Lanka meets Commander of the Navy

The High Commissioner of Pakistan in Sri Lanka, His Excellency Shahid Ahmad Hashmat met Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters today (03rd October.) ...

2019-10-03

Newly enlisted Direct Entry Officers awarded appointment letters

The awarding ceremony of appointment letters for 36 Direct Entry Officers was held today (3rd October) under the patronage of Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Admiral Somathilaka Dissanayake auditorium in SLNS Parakrama....

2019-10-03

Navy apprehends a person engaged in fishing at Kandy lake

Navy apprehended a person who engaged in fishing at the Kandy lake, in the early morning today (3rd October )....

2019-10-03

SLNS ‘Mahaweli’ celebrates its 12th anniversary in a grand note

The 12th anniversary of Sri Lanka Navy Ship (SLNS) ‘Mahaweli’ was celebrated in a grand note on 1st October 2019....

2019-10-03

A person with 6.6kg of KG apprehended by Navy

Navy in coordination with Police Narcotics Bureau-Jaffna apprehended a person with 6.6kg of Kerala Cannabis, during a raid carried out at Maradankeni area in Jaffna on 2nd October 2019....

2019-10-03

Navy recovers a buoy contained explosive in the seas off Kuchchaweli

Navy recovered a haul of explosive during a patrol carried out at Kuchchaweli beach area in Trincomalee, on 2nd October 2019....

2019-10-03

Navy apprehends a person possessed 570g of Madanamodaka drugs

A person with 570g of Madanamodaka drugs was apprehended during a search carried out by Navy in coordination with Kalmunai Police at Nintavur area in Kalmunai, on 2nd October 2019....

2019-10-03

Two persons with 20g of KG apprehended by Navy

Navy apprehended two persons with 20g of Kerala Cannabis during a raid carried out in coordination with Ja Ela Police, in Ja Ela area on 2nd October 2019....

2019-10-03

SLNS Shilpa proudly celebrates her 12th anniversary

SLNS Shilpa in Western Naval Command proudly celebrated her 12th anniversary, on 27th September 2019....

2019-10-02