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Navy recovers RPG in Jinnapuram
A rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) was recovered by Navy during a search carried out in Jinnapuram, Pulmoddai on 23rd September 2019....
2019-09-24
Navy springs into action to assist people affected by inclement weather
The Navy, in responding to flooding reported across the country following the inclement weather, has deployed Navy relief teams in various regions in the country, going by the directives of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva....
2019-09-24
Navy apprehends 06 persons for catching fish using unauthorized fishing nets
The Navy apprehended 06 persons who were catching fish using unauthorized fishing nets in the sea area off the Kadeawella Point on 23rd September 2019....
2019-09-24
Commander of the Navy visits Kuchachaweli to watch ‘Cormorant Strike - 2019’
The joint tri-service Field Training Exercise (FTX), 'Cormorant Strike X - 2019', organized by the Sri Lanka Army for the 10th consecutive year, took place with the participation of foreign service personnel covering the Eastern, Central, Western and North Central Provinces....
2019-09-23
Navy assists to apprehend person with Kerala cannabis
The Navy in coordination with the Divisional Vice Squad of Mannar apprehended a person with Kerala cannabis in Eluththoor area, Mannar today (23rd September 2019)....
2019-09-23
Sri Lanka Navy becomes a finalist in The Maritime Standard Awards 2019
The Sri Lanka Navy has been selected as a ‘Corporate Social Responsibility Award Finalists’ in The Maritime Standard Awards (TMS) – 2019....
2019-09-23
An illegal immigrant form India and five suspects held by Navy
The Navy, during a raid conducted in Thondamanaru area, Jaffna on 22nd September 2019, apprehended an illegal immigrant from India along with 05 more suspects....
2019-09-23
Three (03) persons held for engaging in illegal fishing
The Navy apprehended 03 persons who engaged in illegal fishing in the sea area off the Norway Island in Trincomalee on 21st September 2019....
2019-09-23
470kg of beedi leaves found during naval operations
The Navy, during search operations carried out in the sea area east of the Iranativu Island and off Walaipadu, Kilinochchi on 21st September 2019, recovered a stock of beedi leaves. ...
2019-09-22
Navy assists apprehension of suspect with local cannabis
The Navy with the assistance of Police apprehended a suspect during a raid conducted in Lahugala, Pottuvil on 21st September 2019....
2019-09-22
Navy’s contribution for ‘National Coastal and Marine Resources Conservation Week’
To coincide with the ‘National Coastal and Marine Resources Conservation Week’ which had been declared from 16th to 21st September, a range of beach cleaning programmes were carried out by SL Navy in collaboration with the Marine Resources Conservation Authority....
2019-09-21
1616kg of Beedi leaves recovered by a Naval raid
The Navy, during a search carried out on the Iranativu island, has found a large stock of beedi leaves on 20th September 2019....
2019-09-21
Four (04) persons engaged in illegal fishing held by Navy
SL Navy apprehended four (04) persons who engaged in illegal fishing at Kokilai lagoon area in Pulmude, on 20th September 2019....
2019-09-21
Navy assists douse fire broke out at textile store in Wattala
A sudden fire that broke out at a textile store in Hekiththa, Wattala was brought under control with the assistance provided by the Navy on 20th September....
2019-09-21
Navy recovers two chargers made with gelignite sticks
Two charges made with gelignite sticks to be used for illegal fishing were recovered by Navy during a raid carried out along the Erakkandi beach on 20th September 2019....
2019-09-21
