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Commander Nimantha Tissera takes over command of SLNS Wickrama II
Commander (G) Nimantha Tissera took over the duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Fast Gun Boat (FGB) SLNS Wickrama II on 17th July 2019.
...2019-07-18
New Commandant of SLNS Nipuna assumes office
Captain Chandima Silva assumed office as the 24th Commandant of SLNS Nipuna today (17th July 2019).
...2019-07-17
Navy holds 3 persons for transporting 2393kg of Kendu and tobacco leaves
Naval personnel held 03 persons who were illegally transporting Kendu (Beedi) and tobacco leaves, at Mandativu junction in Jaffna in the early morning today (17th July 2019).
...2019-07-17
Rear Admiral Sudath Kurukulasooriya assumes duties as Commander North Central Naval Area
Rear Admiral Sudath Kurukulasooriya assumed duties as Commander North Central Naval Area at the command headquarters, today (17th July 2019). ...
2019-07-17
Three wheeler donated to Transport Assistant GMNG Jayarathna
Transport Assistant GMNG Jayarathna, a sailor in the active naval service, whose sick child needed to be accompanied for the medical clinics, was donated a three wheeler, under the directives of Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva....
2019-07-17
Anuradhapura Regional Office of the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau built with Naval assistance declared open
Anuradhapura Regional Office of the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau built at the District Secretariat premises, was vested upon the general public today (17th July 2019)....
2019-07-17
Navy renders assistance to apprehend person with Kerala cannabis
The Navy with the assistance of the Mannar Police apprehended a person with Kerala cannabis in Mannar town on 16th July 2019.
...2019-07-17
Another Naval operation in drug prevention
Naval personnel in coordination with officials of Police Narcotics Bureau in Puttalam held a person with a haul of aphrodisiac pills (Madanamodaka), during a raid carried out in Puttalam area on 16th July 2019.
...2019-07-17
Navy’s contribution for the conduct of drug prevention programmes
Officers of the Navy’s Drug Prevention Unit conducted awareness programmes on drug prevention in Rajanganaya and Sigiriya on 14th and 15th July 2019...
2019-07-16
Navy apprehends person with 3212 conch shells
Naval personnel in coordination with the officials of the Assistant Directorate of Fisheries (ADF) in Mannar apprehended a person for illegal harvesting of conch shells on 15th July 2019.
...2019-07-16
Four (04) persons apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing
A group of naval personnel apprehended 04 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in Kokkuthuduwai area, Mullaitivu this morning (15th July 2019). ...
2019-07-15
Navy held two drug traffickers
Naval personnel in coordination with SL Police apprehended two persons with 9.590kg of Kerala Cannabis during a raid carried out at area in Jaffna on 14th July 2019....
2019-07-15
Foundation stone laid for Palliative Care Centre at Karapitiya Teaching Hospital
The foundation stone for the Palliative Care Centre which is constructed with the contribution of labour given by naval personnel, was ceremonially laid today (15th July 2019 ).
...2019-07-15
Navy recovers explosives used for illegal fishing
Naval personnel recovered a haul of explosive during a search carried out along the beach area of Gurunagar on 14th July 2019....
2019-07-15
Another Mission of ‘Neela Haritha Sangramaya’
As part of the visionary concept - the drive for Green and Blue Environment (Neela Haritha Sangramaya) of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva, naval personnel attached to the Northern Naval Command conducted a beach cleaning programme on 14th July 2019....
2019-07-15
