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Eight (08) persons held for engaging in illegal fishing
Naval personnel held 08 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in Upparu area, Trincomalee on 17th July 2019. ...
2019-07-18
Maldivian Defense Attaché calls on Commander of the Navy
The Defense Attaché of Embassy of Maldives in Sri Lanka, Lieutenant Colonel Ismail Naseer called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters today (18th July 2019)....
2019-07-18
Navy seizes stock of dried sea cucumber hidden in house by illegal means
Naval personnel with the assistance of Assistant Directorate of Fisheries (ADF) in Mannar nabbed a person with a stock of dried sea cucumber, during a raid carried out in Erukkulampiddi area on 17th July 2019.
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Two (02) persons apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing
A group of naval personnel held 02 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in Veththalaikarni area, Jaffna on 17th July 2019.
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Commander Nimantha Tissera takes over command of SLNS Wickrama II
Commander (G) Nimantha Tissera took over the duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Fast Gun Boat (FGB) SLNS Wickrama II on 17th July 2019.
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New Commandant of SLNS Nipuna assumes office
Captain Chandima Silva assumed office as the 24th Commandant of SLNS Nipuna today (17th July 2019).
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Navy holds 3 persons for transporting 2393kg of Kendu and tobacco leaves
Naval personnel held 03 persons who were illegally transporting Kendu (Beedi) and tobacco leaves, at Mandativu junction in Jaffna in the early morning today (17th July 2019).
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Rear Admiral Sudath Kurukulasooriya assumes duties as Commander North Central Naval Area
Rear Admiral Sudath Kurukulasooriya assumed duties as Commander North Central Naval Area at the command headquarters, today (17th July 2019). ...
2019-07-17
Three wheeler donated to Transport Assistant GMNG Jayarathna
Transport Assistant GMNG Jayarathna, a sailor in the active naval service, whose sick child needed to be accompanied for the medical clinics, was donated a three wheeler, under the directives of Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva....
2019-07-17
Anuradhapura Regional Office of the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau built with Naval assistance declared open
Anuradhapura Regional Office of the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau built at the District Secretariat premises, was vested upon the general public today (17th July 2019)....
2019-07-17
Navy renders assistance to apprehend person with Kerala cannabis
The Navy with the assistance of the Mannar Police apprehended a person with Kerala cannabis in Mannar town on 16th July 2019.
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Another Naval operation in drug prevention
Naval personnel in coordination with officials of Police Narcotics Bureau in Puttalam held a person with a haul of aphrodisiac pills (Madanamodaka), during a raid carried out in Puttalam area on 16th July 2019.
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Navy’s contribution for the conduct of drug prevention programmes
Officers of the Navy’s Drug Prevention Unit conducted awareness programmes on drug prevention in Rajanganaya and Sigiriya on 14th and 15th July 2019...
2019-07-16
Navy apprehends person with 3212 conch shells
Naval personnel in coordination with the officials of the Assistant Directorate of Fisheries (ADF) in Mannar apprehended a person for illegal harvesting of conch shells on 15th July 2019.
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Four (04) persons apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing
A group of naval personnel apprehended 04 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in Kokkuthuduwai area, Mullaitivu this morning (15th July 2019). ...
2019-07-15
