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Man and woman with 10 bottles of moonshine apprehended by Navy
Naval personnel, during a search carried out in Putukkadu area in Jaffna on 19th July, apprehended a man and a woman for possessing bottles of moonshine....
2019-07-20
A 980kg haul of beedi leaves found at Erambugodella
During a search conducted at Erambugodella in Puttalam on 19th July 2019, naval personnel found 980kg of beedi leaves . ...
2019-07-20
VBSS course terminates in Trincomalee
The closing ceremony of the VBSS course conducted for member states of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) by Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) was held at the auditorium of Special Boat Squadron, Naval Dockyard Trincomalee on 19th July 2019....
2019-07-20
Officers of OLRT visit Trincomalee to discuss matters on ‘Exercise Spear’
Officers from the Operational Liaison and Reconnaissance Team (OLRT) of the United Kingdom Joint Forces Headquarters, headed by Lieutenant Colonel Richard James Maltby met Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Merril Wickramasinghe on 17th July 2019. ...
2019-07-20
Namibian Defence Attache calls on Commander of the Navy
The Defence Attache of the High Commission of the Republic of Namibia based in New Delhi, Brigadier General Titus Simon called on Commander of the Navy,...
2019-07-19
Foundation stone laid for new swimming pool in Southeastern Naval Command
Commander Southeastern Naval Command, Rear Admiral Noel Kalubowila laid the foundation stone for the new swimming pool at SLNS Mahanaga on 18th July 2019.
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Navy rescues 09 crew members onboard distressed vessel off Rumassala
The Navy, on 18th July 2019, managed to rescue 09 crew members onboard the vessel ‘Sri Lanka Glory’ which was in distress off Rumassala coast.
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Navy apprehends 05 persons with 1355kg of fish caught using dynamite
Naval personnel apprehended 05 suspects with a stock of fish caught using dynamite in Ralkuli area, Trincomalee on 18th July 2019.
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Able Seaman Indika Dissanayake of SL Navy adjudged the Most Outstanding Sportsman of the year
Able Seaman Indika Dissanayake of SL Navy was conferred with title of Most Outstanding Sportsman of the year at the Presidential Sports Award ceremony-2019 held at the Bandaranayaka Memorial International Conference Hall, on 17th July 2019.
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Navy nabs a person with turtle flesh
A team of Naval personnel apprehended a person with a stock of turtle flesh during a search conducted in Arrippu area in Silawathura, on 18th July 2019.
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Navy assists to recover a dead body of missing youths at Rumassala sea
Navy assisted to recover one dead body of the two youths who were washed off and missed at seas off Rumassala, today (18 July 2019).
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Eight (08) persons held for engaging in illegal fishing
Naval personnel held 08 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in Upparu area, Trincomalee on 17th July 2019. ...
2019-07-18
Maldivian Defense Attaché calls on Commander of the Navy
The Defense Attaché of Embassy of Maldives in Sri Lanka, Lieutenant Colonel Ismail Naseer called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters today (18th July 2019)....
2019-07-18
Navy seizes stock of dried sea cucumber hidden in house by illegal means
Naval personnel with the assistance of Assistant Directorate of Fisheries (ADF) in Mannar nabbed a person with a stock of dried sea cucumber, during a raid carried out in Erukkulampiddi area on 17th July 2019.
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Two (02) persons apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing
A group of naval personnel held 02 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in Veththalaikarni area, Jaffna on 17th July 2019.
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