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Two suspects held with 1.94kg of Kerala cannabis

The Navy in coordination with the Police Special Task Force held 02 suspects with 1.94kg of Kerala cannabis in Samodagama, Hambantota on 08th September 2019....

2019-09-09

Navy apprehends two Indians engaged in illegal business

Two Indians who engaged in business breaching the immigration and emigration rules, were taken into naval custody during a special raid carried out at Lankapatuna area in Trincomalee, on 8th September 2019....

2019-09-09

Navy renders assistance for conduct of annual feast of National Shrine of Our Lady in Matara

The Navy rendered assistance for the successful conduct of the annual feast of the National Shrine of Our Lady in Matara, held from 06th to 08thSeptember 2019 with the attendance of a large number of Catholic devotees....

2019-09-08

Navy assists apprehension of 02 persons for possessing Kerala cannabis

The Navy together with the Police carried out raids in Walasmulla, Matara and Mannar on 07th September 2019 and apprehended 02 persons with Kerala cannabis in their possession....

2019-09-08

SLNS Rangalla celebrates 52nd anniversary giving prominence to religious activities

The Commanding Officer, Captain Mahendra Weerarathna and the ship’s complement organized a number of religious programmes on the sidelines of the celebration of the 52nd anniversary of SLNS Rangalla, which falls on 08th September 2019. ...

2019-09-07

Five (05) persons apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing

SL Navy apprehended 05 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in seas off Kokilai areas, on 7th September 2019....

2019-09-07

Commandant’s Cup Sailing Regatta concluded successfully in Trincomalee

The 2nd Commandant’s Cup Sailing Regatta, organized by the Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA), was held in the alluring waters off Sandy Bay in the port city of Trincomalee from 04th to 07th September. ...

2019-09-07

Navy women triumph at Youth Services-Rupavahini Super League Volleyball Tournament

Sri Lanka Navy won 33rd Youth Services – Rupavahini Supper League women’s volleyball tournament 2019 for the 1sttime in SLN volleyball history. ...

2019-09-07

Bangladesh Navy ship “Somudra Avijan” arrives at the port of Colombo

Blangladesh Navy ship “Somudra Avijan” arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (07th September 2019). She was warmly welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in accordance with naval traditions on her arrival. ...

2019-09-07

Navy cleans tourist attracted Habaraduwa beach

As another extension of Navy's beach cleaning effort, tourist attracted Habaraduwa beach area was cleaned by the SL Navy, today (7 thSeptember 2019)....

2019-09-07

Annual puja of Ganadevi Kovil at Naval Dockyard, Trincomalee

The annual puja of the Ganadevi Kovil at the Naval Dockyard, Trincomalee was held on 02nd and 03rd of September 2019. As part of this event, the idol of Lord Ganesha was taken out in grand procession along the streets in the Naval Dockyard premises....

2019-09-06

Navy apprehends 03 persons with 750g of Kerala cannabis

During a raid conducted by the Navy and Excise Station Kalmunai, 03 persons with 750g of Kerala cannabis were apprehended in Akkareipaththu on 05 th September 2019....

2019-09-06

Navy assists to apprehend a person possessed 192.5kg of Beedi leaves

SL Navy in coordination with Police STF apprehended a person with a haul of Beedi leaves at Tharapuram area in Mannar on 5th September 2019. ...

2019-09-06

Navy conducts a cleaning campaign at Uswettekeyawa beach area

As another step of beach cleaning, a cleaning campaign was conducted along the Uswettekeyawa beach on 5th September 2019....

2019-09-05

Commandant’s Cup Sailing Regatta commences at Trincomalee

The Commandant’s Cup Sailing Regatta, organized for the 2nd consecutive year by the Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA), commenced at Commander Shanthi Bahar memorial sailing club premises in the waters off Sandy Bay, Trincomalee on 4th September 2019....

2019-09-05