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Navy assists arrest of 02 persons attempting illegal sale of elephant pearls
 

During a search operation conducted on information received, naval intelligence personnel attached to the Navy Headquarters with the assistance of the Wildlife Department officials arrested two persons attempting to sell 08 elephant pearls illegally today (05 October 2017)....

2017-10-05

SLN arrests 04 Indian fishermen poaching in SL waters
 

Naval personnel on board SLN Gun Boat, Edithara II attached to the Northern Naval Command arrested four Indian fishermen along with a trawler for poaching in Sri Lankan waters 11.8 nautical miles west of Delft island yesterday (04 October 2017)....

2017-10-05

Navy sink Indian Lions at friendly cricket T-20
 

The Sri Lanka Navy Cricket Team sealed the victory against the Indian Lions Cricket Club of Pune at the friendly T-20 cricket tournament played at the Navy Sports Ground in Welisara on 02 and 03October....

2017-10-04

Navy hands over 5 more fishing trawlers back to India
 

On completion of repair work, Sri Lanka Navy handed over 5 more Indian fishing trawlers back to India today (03 October 2017). ...

2017-10-03

15 reverse osmosis plants bestowed on the public under the guidance of the Presidential Task Force on Prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease
 

Utilizing the funds provided by the Presidential Task Force on Prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease, the Sri Lanka Navy, the Sri Lanka Army and the Sri Lanka Customs, another 15 reverse osmosis plants, designed by the Navy’s Research and Development Unit, were vested in the general public. ...

2017-10-03

US Navy Ship Lewis and Clark arrives at Trincomalee harbour
 

The US Navy Ship Lewis and Clark arrived at the port of Trincomalee today (02 October 2017) to attend the Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training Exercise – 2017....

2017-10-02

Children of Naval Preschools celebrate world children's day
 

Under the directives of the President of the Navy Seva Vanitha Unit (NSVU), several programmes have been organized for the children of Naval Preschools to coincide with the world children's day which fell on 01 October 2017....

2017-10-02

Navy apprehends 12 persons for engaging in illegal activities
 

On receipt of information, naval personnel attached to different Naval Commands apprehended 12 persons for engaging in illegal activities at separate locations in the country over the last few days....

2017-10-02

Navy renders assistance to transfer dead body of Turkish national ashore
 

Sri Lanka Navy rendered assistance to transfer a dead body of a Turkish national ashore yesterday (02 October 2017) from a merchant vessel....

2017-10-02

Whale watching cruise to celebrate World Children’s Day
 

In view of the World Children’s Day, students were offered the exciting opportunity of viewing whales, the giant mammals at sea, by the Navy in collaboration with Sri Lanka Rupavani today (01 October 2017)....

2017-10-01

Cooperation Afloat Readiness & Training (CARAT) Exercise begins tomorrow in Trincomalee
 

The 23rd Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Exercise – 2017 is scheduled to commence tomorrow (02 October 2017) in Trincomalee. ...

2017-10-01

Navy hands over 6 seized trawlers to India
 

Sri Lanka Navy handed over 6 Indian fishing trawlers back to India, having made repairs to them, yesterday (30 September 2017)....

2017-10-01

Inter Command Combat Competition 2017 concludes successfully
 

The Inter Command Combat Competition 2017 concluded successfully yesterday (30 September 2017) at the Firing Range of SLNS Shiksha in Poonewa....

2017-10-01

Navy undertakes Ceremonial Guard at President House and hoisting of National Flag at Galle Face
 

Sri Lanka Army officially handed over the customary duty of Ceremonial Guard at the President House and hoisting of National Flag at the Galle Face to the Sri Lanka Navy with effect from 01 October 2017....

2017-10-01

12th Intake of SLN Oriental Music Band & Cultural Troupe pass out on successful completion of training
 

34 personnel belonging to the 12th Intake of the Sri Lanka Navy Oriental Music Band and Cultural Troupe passed out at the SLNS Gemunu in Welisara yesterday (29 September 2017) on successful completion of their Phase III training. ...

2017-09-30