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Navy renders assistance to clean up debris under 02 bridges in Southern Naval Command

The Navy today (29th September) cleaned the underside of Dodangoda Bridge and Wakwella Bridge in Galle, which had been clogged with tree remains, hampering the water flow. ...
2019-09-29
Navy discovers ammo at Aliyawalei in Jaffna

The Navy, during a search at Aliyawalei in Jaffna today (29th September 2019), discovered a few ammunition....
2019-09-29
Navy's contribution towards making island’s coastline free of waste

A few more cleaning programmes of the Navy’s coastal cleanup drive were conducted in the Northern and Northwestern Naval Commands today (29th September 2019)....
2019-09-29
Beach cleaning campaign at ‘Green and Blue Domain’

In support of the SLN Dockyard’s “Green and Blue Domain Project” a beach cleaning drive was carried out in Trincomalee on 28th September 2019....
2019-09-29
Navy renders assistance to nab drug trafficker

The Navy with the assistance of Police Special Task Force (STF) nabbed a suspect with Kerala cannabis in Illuppaikadawai, Thunukkai on 29th September 2019....
2019-09-29
Workshop on Diving Medicine and Diving Techniques conducted for professional divers in Trincomalee

A workshop on Diving Medicine and Diving Techniques was held at Al Hamir Muslim College in Erakkandi, Trincomalee on 29th September 2019, for the benefit of professional divers in Trincomalee....
2019-09-29
Another mission of ‘Neela Haritha Sangramaya’ in Northern Naval Command

Another programme of ‘Neela Haritha Sangramaya’, a visionary concept of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva, was carried out in the Northern Naval Command on 28th September 2019. As part of this event beach cleaning and mangrove plantation projects were carried out....
2019-09-29
Navy apprehends 28 persons for fishing using unauthorized nets

The Navy, during routine patrols in the eastern seas, held 28 persons engaged in illegal fishing, on 28th September 2019....
2019-09-29
“MARFORPAC” bilateral medical exchange programme comes to an end in Trincomalee

The bilateral medical exchange programme between the US Marine Corps Forces Pacific (MARFORPAC) and Sri Lanka Navy came to a successful end at the Marine Training Centre of SLNS Vidura on 27th September 2019. ...
2019-09-29
Sri Lanka bound vessel with 02 suspects held by Navy

The Navy on 28th September 2019 apprehended 02 suspects who attempted to illegally enter Sri Lanka by sea. The suspects were apprehended in Urumalei area, Mannar....
2019-09-29
SLNS ‘Thakshila’ proudly celebrates its 12th anniversary

SLNS ‘Thakshila’ in the Western Naval Command proudly celebrated its 12th anniversary on 28th September 2019....
2019-09-29
Navy carries out beach cleaning programmes in Southern coastline

Another beach clean-up drive of the Sri Lanka Navy, mooted in view of conservation of golden sandy beaches of the island, was successfully carried out at several beaches in the Southern Naval Command today (27th September 2019)....
2019-09-28
Navy swings into action to clear blockage under Bandaththara Bridge

The Navy on 27th September 2019 swung into action to clear the blockage under Bandaththara Bridge in Matata. The blockage occurred at the underside of the bridge, as a result of collection of debris and branches of trees, also posed a flood risk in the area....
2019-09-28
SLN Inter-Command Tennis Championship

The final encounter of the Sri Lanka Navy Inter- Command Tennis Championship was held at the Eastern Naval Command tennis courts on 27 September 2019. Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Merril Wickramasinghe graced the occasion as the Chief Guest....
2019-09-28
VBSS course for foreign Coast Guard personnel comes to an end in Trincomalee

The certificate awarding ceremony of the Visit Board Search and Seizure (VBSS) course, conducted for the Coast Guard personnel affiliated to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), was held at the Special Boat Squadron (SBS) Training School in Trincomalee on 27th September 2019. ...
2019-09-28