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Two persons apprehended for engaging in dynamite fishing

During a raid conducted in Erakkandi, naval personnel in coordination with the officials of Kuchchaweli Police apprehended 02 persons with a stock of fish illegally caught using dynamite in Erakkandi....

2019-06-02

Navy retrieves 451kg of Beedi leaves and snuff product vials from Talaimannar seas

Naval personnel attached to the North Central Naval Command retrieved 451kg of Beedi leaves and 5,300 vials of snuff product from Talaimannar seas in the dark hours on 01st June....

2019-06-02

Navy apprehends 31 persons for engaging in illegal fishing

Naval personnel onboard Inshore Patrol Craft attached to the Eastern Naval Command apprehended 31 persons at two separate locations, during their routine patrols. ...

2019-06-02

Person nabbed with a bundle of illegal cigarettes

Naval personnel apprehended a suspect with a bundle of illegal cigarettes, during a search conducted in Poonewa on 01st June. ...

2019-06-02

Unauthorized fishing nets found in Batticaloa lagoon

Naval personnel found four (04) unauthorized fishing nets in the lagoon of Batticaloa on 01st June....

2019-06-02

Navy recovers body of a person jumped into Polwatta River

Sri Lanka Navy divers recovered a body of a person jumped into Polwatta River from Denipitiya Bridge on Weligama – Akuressa road. ...

2019-06-01

SLNS Vijayaba proudly celebrates her 22nd anniversary

SLNS Vijayaba in Eastern Naval Command proudly celebrated her 22nd anniversary, today (1st June)....

2019-06-01

Navy recovers banned fishing nets in Ullackalie lagoon area

A group of naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command recovered a few banned fishing nets during a patrol carried out in Ullackalie lagoon area, toady morning (01st June)....

2019-06-01

Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Sankalp’ arrives at port of Galle

The Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) ‘Sankalp’ arrived at the port of Galle on a logistic halt today (31st May). ...

2019-05-31

Navy recovers a dead body of a drowned person

SL Navy recovered a dead body of a missing person by drowning in Panangala tank, Bandarawela....

2019-05-31

New Tennis Court for Naval & Maritime Academy

The new Tennis court constructed for Naval & Maritime Academy was declared open today (31st May) by the Commander Eastern Naval Area Rear Admiral Sumith Weerasinghe....

2019-05-31

Navy held two persons with 2.35kg of Cannabis

A team of Naval personnel in coordination with Police STF held two (02) persons with 2.35kg of cannabis during a raid carried out at Kanuketiya area in Hungama on 30th May 2019....

2019-05-31

Navy nabs a person with unauthorized fishing net at Poduwakattu lagoon area

A team of Naval personnel held a person with an unauthorized fishing net at Poduwakattu lagoon area, on 30th May 2019....

2019-05-31

Navy nabs three persons with 500g of Kerala Cannabis

A team of Naval personnel in coordination with Police STF apprehended 03 persons who were transporting 500g of KG, during a raid carried out at Bandagiriya area in Hambanthota, on 29th May 2019....

2019-05-30

Special operation to raid illegal sand mining spots in Trincomalee district

The Geological Survey and Mining Bureau (GSMB) has launched a operation from 28th to 30th May, to identify and raid the illegal sand mining spots in Trincomalee district and the operation is assisted by Sri Lanka Navy and Walana Anti-Corruption Unit....

2019-05-29