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Haul of heroin and fishing trawler seized by the Navy brought ashore
The haul of heroin along with the multiday fishing trawler seized by naval personnel attached to SLNS ‘Sagara’ during a special mission carried out yesterday (22nd April), was brought to the Trincomalee harbour this morning (23rd April). ...
2019-04-23
SLNS ‘Nipuna’ celebrates its silver jubilee on a grand note
Sri Lanka Navy Ship ‘Nipuna’ celebrates its silver jubilee on 20th April. ...
2019-04-23
About 275 kg of drugs apprehended at sea
Sri Lanka Navy apprehends about 275 Kg of narcotic substance suspected to be Heroine at sea today on a tip off from Police Narcotic Bureau. ...
2019-04-22
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, this morning (21st April)....
2019-04-22
SLNS ‘Sindurala’ celebrates her 1st anniversary
SLNS ‘Sindurala’ which is one of the Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessels (AOPVs) of the Sri Lanka Navy celebrated her 1st anniversary on a grand note yesterday (20th April)....
2019-04-21
Navy recovers 181 Unauthorized fishing nets in Batticaloa lagoon area
Navy recovered 181 banned fishing nets in Batticoloa lagoon area,today(20th April). ...
2019-04-20
Navy rescues a girl drowning in Panama lagoon
Navy rescued a girl who was drowning in the Panama lagoon, yesterday (19th April). ...
2019-04-20
Two Jet Ski riders pulled from waters of Lake Gregory
Sri Lanka Navy managed to rescue two persons who fell into water while riding Jet Ski at the Lake Gregory in Nuwara Eliya today (19th April). ...
2019-04-19
Commander Ruwan Edirisinghe takes over command of SLNS Ranawickrama
Commander (ND) Ruwan Edirisinghe took over the duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Fast Gun Boat (FGB) SLNS Ranawickrama today (19th April). ...
2019-04-19
Navy recovers body of youth drowned at Galabada Ella
A group of Navy divers today (19th April) recovered a body of a youth who went missing after falling into the Galabada Ella....
2019-04-19
Officers of US Navy ships meet Commander Southern Naval Area
A group of officers from the US Navy ships, USNS ‘Millinocket’ and USS ‘Spruance’ which arrived in Sri Lanka for the Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)-2019 exercise, met Commander Southern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Kapila Samaraweera yesterday (18th April). ...
2019-04-19
Navy arrests suspect for illegally transporting conch shells
A group of naval personnel with the assistance of officials attached to Silawathura Police arrested a suspect who was illegally transporting conch shells today (18th April)....
2019-04-18
A delegation of Pakistan National Defence University visits Eastern Naval Command
The delegation of Pakistan National Defence University, headed by Air Commodore Mustapa Anwar who are on an official tour in Sri Lanka visited Eastern Naval Command HQ, today (18th April). ...
2019-04-18
US Naval ships USNS ‘Millinocket’ and USS ‘Spruance’ arrive at the port of Hambanthota
US Naval ships USNS ‘Millinocket’ and USS ‘Spruance’ arrived at the port of Hambanthota, today (18th April), for participating in the annual naval exercise “ Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training Exercise (CARAT)-2019....
2019-04-18
Navy performs the traditional Oil Anointing ritual for New Year
In concurrent with the national ceremony for Oil Anointing ritual, traditional Oil Anointing was performed in naval bases, yesterday (17th April). ...
2019-04-18
