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Navy’s 4th Fast Attack Squadron commissioned in grand ceremony
The 4th Fast Attack Squadron of the Sri Lanka Navy was commissioned as the 4th Fast Attack Flotilla in Trincomalee toady (22nd June)....
2019-06-22
Twenty four (24) persons apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing
Naval personnel apprehended 24 persons engaged in illegal fishing in the seas off Malaimundal, Trincomalee today (22nd June 2019)....
2019-06-22
Navy recovers water gel sticks in Upparu
Naval personnel, during a search conducted in the general area of Upparu in Trincomalee on 20th June 2019 recovered several water gel sticks....
2019-06-21
Navy recovers banned fishing nets in Ullakkalai lagoon area
Navy recovered 24 unauthorized fishing nets each 40m long, in the Ullakkalai lagoon area, today (21st June)....
2019-06-21
Naval Dockyard, Trincomalee declared a Domain of Green and Blue
On the sidelines of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva’s visionary concept to implement the environmental protection pilot project – “Neela Haritha Sangramaya”, the Naval Dockyard in Trincomalee has been declared a Domain of Green and Blue today (21st June 2019). ...
2019-06-21
Sri Lanka Navy celebrates ‘World Hydrography Day’
In concurrent with the ‘World Hydrography Day’ which falls on 21st June, Sri Lanka Navy Hydrographic Service [SLNHS] conducted an awareness programme for Naval officers under patronage of the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva, at Colombo, today (20th June 2019....
2019-06-20
INS Ranvir leaves on completion of successful tour
The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Ranvir which arrived in the island on 18th June, on a goodwill visit, left the Colombo harbour on completion of her official tour today (20,th June)....
2019-06-20
Navy recovers 24 unauthorized fishing nets in Batticaloa lagoon area
Navy recovered 24 unauthorized fishing nets each 100m long, in the Batticoloa lagoon area, today (20th June)....
2019-06-20
US Defence Advisor in Sri Lanka meets Commander of the Navy
The Defence Advisor to the US embassy in Sri Lanka, Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Heze met Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters, today (19th June)....
2019-06-19
Navy renders assistance to extinguish fire erupted at house in Welisara
The Navy firefighters managed to extinguish a sudden fire erupted at a house in Mahabage, Welisara today (19th June)....
2019-06-19
Commander of the Air Force calls on Commander of the Navy
Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Sumangala Dias called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters this morning (19th June)....
2019-06-19
Suspect apprehended with 4,017 conch shells
Naval personnel apprehended a suspect transferring conch shells by illegal means in Thalaimannar area on 18th June 2019. ...
2019-06-19
Indian servicemen with spouses visit Southern Naval Command
A 200-member Indian tri-force delegation accompanied by their spouses made a visit to the Southern Naval Command on 17th June 2019...
2019-06-19
Navy apprehends three persons with 1638.8 kg of Beedi leaves
A team of Naval personnel apprehended 3 persons with 1638.8 kg of Beedi leaves during raids carried out at lagoon area in Kalpitiya and at Thalpadu beach area in Mannar, in the early morning today (18th June). ...
2019-06-18
INS Ranvir arrives at Colombo harbour
The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Ranvir arrived at the Colombo harbour on a goodwill visit today (18th June). The Sri Lanka Navy welcomed the visiting ship in compliance with naval traditions, on her arrival. ...
2019-06-18
