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Navy recovers body of person drowned in Kehelgamu Oya

During a diving operation, the Navy recovered a body of a person drowned in Kehelgamu Oya in Bogawanthalawa today (02nd October)....

2019-10-02

Nine persons used banned nets for fishing held by Navy

SL Navy apprehended nine (09) persons who engaged in illegal fishing using banned nets at Poonadi sea area in Trincomalee, on 2nd October 2019. ...

2019-10-02

Navy holds three persons with illegally kept sea cucumber and conch shells

Navy held three persons with 550 sea cucumber and 04 conch shells at Chundikulam sea area in the early morning today ( 2nd October 2019)....

2019-10-02

Navy's contribution in transforming island’s coastline into a beautiful beach free of waste

Two more cleaning programmes of the Navy’s coastal cleanup drive were conducted in the Northern Naval Command on 1st October 2019....

2019-10-02

Person held for transferring conch shells without valid passes

The Navy, during a search conducted in Urumalei, Talaimannar on 01st October 2019, held a suspect for transferring 226 conch shells without valid passes. ...

2019-10-02

Navy apprehends a person with 658 conch shells

The Navy in coordination with the Sinnakudiirippu Police conducted a search in the general area of Sinnakudiirippu, Kalpitiya and apprehended a person with 658 conch shells on 01st October 2019. ...

2019-10-02

Navy recovers 3.9kg of Kerala Cannabis

3.9kg of Kerala Cannabis was recovered by Navy during a raid carried out in coordination with Police STF-Manalkadu, at Nagarkovil area in Jaffna, on 1st October 2019....

2019-10-02

Japanese Defence Attaché visits Southern Naval Command

The Defence Attaché for the Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka, Colonel Gaku Fhukura visited the Southern Naval Command, on 1st October 2019....

2019-10-01

Navy’s contribution for “Shilpasena” exhibition

The “Shilpasena Exhibition-Sri Lanka Technical Revolution-2019” organized by Ministry of Science, Technology and Research was held at Kaduruwela ground in Polonnaruwa from 25th to 29th September 2019. Sri Lanka Navy also took part in the exhibition with a Naval stall....

2019-10-01

Five (05) persons held for using unauthorized nets to catch fish

The Navy, today (01st October) held 05 persons engaged in fishing using unauthorized fishing nets in the sea area of Senamvali. ...

2019-10-01

First poppy flower presented to Navy Commander

Sri Lanka Naval Association launched its poppy campaign with presenting the first poppy flower to the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva by its President Admiral (retd) Daya Sandagiri at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo, today (1st October 2019)....

2019-10-01

Navy carries out beach cleaning programmes in Northern Naval Command

Two more events of the Navy’s beach cleaning programme were conducted in the Northern Naval Command on 30th September 2019....

2019-10-01

A person possessed 14g of KG holds by Navy

Navy in coordination with Police STF-Kockmaduwa, held a person who possessed 14g of Kerala Cannabis, during a raid carried out at Weligama area in Matara on 29th September 2019....

2019-09-30

Five persons held with 94.2kg of Thresher shark

The Navy with the assistance of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard apprehended 05 persons with 94.2kg of Thresher shark at the Valachchanai fisheries harbour on 29th September 2019....

2019-09-30

Navy apprehends two persons with 750g of KG

Navy in coordination with Police STF, apprehended two persons with Kerala Cannabis during a raid carried out at Kandana area on 29th September 2019....

2019-09-30