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Aloe vera plants transported without permit seized by Navy

Naval personnel apprehended 02 persons for transporting aloe vera plants without permit, during a search conducted in the seas off Pesalei this morning (24th July 2019)....

2019-07-24

Navy holds five persons with drugs at Dikovita and Norochchole areas

Naval personnel held five persons with drugs on 23rd July 2019. Accordingly, naval personnel attached to the Western Naval Command had searched four suspicious persons at Dikovita area in Wattala, found 10mg of KG in their possession and they were apprehended....

2019-07-24

Outgoing Japanese Defence Attaché calls on Commander Western Naval Area

The outgoing Defence Attaché at the Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka, Captain Atsuhiro Morero paid a courtesy call on the Commander Western Naval Area, Rear Admiral Sumith Weerasinghe at the Western Naval Command Headquarters today (24th July 2019)....

2019-07-24

Navy assists to release a Turtle to the sea

Sri Lanka Navy assisted to release a turtle into Seas executing a order issued by the courts on 23rd July 2019....

2019-07-24

39th edition of ‘Sayurusara’ out with a new look

The 39th edition of all-new look ‘Sayurusara’ magazine was presented to Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva by its editorial board at the Naval Headquarters today (23rd July 2019)....

2019-07-23

Navy finds 717.82kg of beedi leaves in Talaimannar

Naval personnel, during a search conducted at the sandbanks in Talaimannar found a haul of beedi leaves on 23rd July 2019....

2019-07-23

Twenty two (22) persons held for engaging in illegal fishing

Naval personnel held 22 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in Kalladichenai area, Trincomalee on 22nd July 2019....

2019-07-23

Navy finds a claymore mine at Chawakachcheri

Naval personnel found a claymore mine at Nagar kovil area in Chawakachcheri on 22 July 2019....

2019-07-23

Navy war heroes receive wide range of benefits from "Sathviru Abhiman” welfare project

The presentation of “Sathviru Abhiman” benefits for the welfare of serving and retired armed force, Police and Civil Security Department personnel was conducted under the patronage of the President, His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena at the Sugathadasa Stadium on 22nd July 2019....

2019-07-23

Another haul of beedi leaves recovered during naval operation

Naval personnel, during a search conducted at the beach of Thalpadu in Mannar on 21st July 2019, apprehended 05 suspects with a haul of beedi leaves....

2019-07-22

Fifty (50) senior sailors receive interest free loans

Sri Lanka Navy granted interest free loans worth Rs. 500,000 each to another Fifty (50) senior sailors during a simple ceremony presided over by the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters today (22nd July)....

2019-07-22

Outgoing Japanese Defence Attaché calls on Commander of the Navy

The outgoing Defence Attaché at the Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka, Captain Atsuhiro Morero paid a courtesy call on the Commander of Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters today (22nd July)....

2019-07-22

Navy finds 70kg of Beedi leaves

Naval personnel found 70kg of Beedi leaves during a search conducted at Baththalangunduwa area in Kalpitiya on 21st July 2019. ...

2019-07-22

Navy apprehends a person with heroin

Sri Lanka Navy in coordination with Police STF arrested a person who possessed 5g and 820mg of heroin, at Kathaluwa area in Ahangama on 21st July 2019....

2019-07-22

Navy holds two persons for illegal loading of sand

Naval personnel held two persons who were loading sand for transportation without permits, during a raid carried out at Kandalkadu area in Trincomalee, on 20th July 2019....

2019-07-21