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Navy arrests 03 persons for engaging in illegal fishing sans valid permit

Naval personnel arrested 03 persons for engaging in illegal fishing without valid fishing permit in the Kalladichenai area today (08th May)....

2019-05-08
Nine (09) persons apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing

Naval personnel apprehended 09 persons for engaging in illegal fishing activities in the Back Bay, Trincomalee today (8th May)....

2019-05-08
Navy held a person with unauthorized fishing nets

Sri Lanka Navy held a person with unauthorized fishing nets in Kerani area of Delft, today ( 8th May)....

2019-05-08
Navy renders assistance to douse coir factory fire

A team of Navy firefighters rendered assistance to douse sudden fire erupted at a coir factory in Kalladi, Puttalam today (08th May)....

2019-05-08
Navy apprehends a stock of fish caught by blasting explosive

A Naval team had apprehended a person with a stock of fish caught by blasting explosive, at Soodikuda area in Trincomalee, yesterday (7th May)....

2019-05-08
Navy arrests 41 illegal fishers

A Naval team arrested forty one (41) persons who engaged in illegal fishing at Back Bay sea area in Trincomalee, yesterday (7th May). ...

2019-05-08
Navy finds abandoned dinghy in Erakkandi beach

Naval personnel found an abandoned dinghy in the beach area of Erakkkandi yesterday (07th May). ...

2019-05-08
Rear Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne assumes duties as Chief of Staff of the Navy

Rear Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne was appointed as the new Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Navy with effect from 04th May 2019, by the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena....

2019-05-08
Navy nabs ten persons for illegal fishing

Navy apprehended ten (10) persons who engaged in illegal fishing in the seas off Chemmalei, today (7th May)....

2019-05-07
Navy apprehends a person with a stock of sea cucumber kept sans permit

Naval personnel in coordination with the officials of Police Special Task Force apprehended a person with a stock of dried sea cucumber in Vankale area today (07th May)....

2019-05-07
Unauthorized fishing nets found in the lagoon of Ullakkalie

Naval personnel found several unauthorized fishing nets in the lagoon of Ullakkalie this morning (07th May). ...

2019-05-07
Sri Lankans in USA strengthen detection capabilities of Navy

A group of Sri Lankans in New Jersey, USA presented15 metal detectors for the use of Sri Lanka Navy....

2019-05-07
Navy apprehends two persons with heroin

Sri Lanka Navy in coordination with Police STF arrested 2 persons who possessed 575mg of heroin, at Gurunagar area in Jaffna on 5th May....

2019-05-07
SLNS Samudura leaves for Singapore

Sri Lanka Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessels, SLNS Samudura left for Singapore from the Port of Trincomalee, yesterday (6th May)....

2019-05-07
Navy nabs a person with 2.2kg of Kerala cannabis

Naval personnel nabbed a person with 2.2kg of Kerala cannabis, during a search conducted in Waththirayan area yesterday (06th May). ...

2019-05-07