Navy assists to bring a critically ill fisherman ashore for treatment
Acting on information disseminated by the Department of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources, the Sri Lanka Navy rendered assistance to rush a critically ill fisherman, aboard a multiday fishing trawler, ashore today (20). ...
2017-04-20
Navy’s concern over ailing daughter of naval Petty Officer
The daughter of naval Petty Officer WG Wickramasuriya is suffering from long term illness and face with quite a number of difficulties when she is visiting hospitals and clinics to receive medical treatment for her ailments over the years. ...
2017-04-20
Lieutenant Commander (Retired) Nalika Thushanthi Perera donates Rs. 341,470 to Sri Lanka Navy
Lieutenant Commander AA Nalika Thushanthi Perera, a retired lady officer of the Sri Lanka Volunteer Naval Force donated a sum of Rs. 341, 470 to the Naval Social Responsibility Fund. ...
2017-04-19
Navy apprehends three suspects with 182 foreign liquor bottles
On receipt of intelligence information, naval personnel attached to Western Naval Area and Central Vice Squad Walana, in a joint raid, arrested three suspects on the charge of possessing 182 foreign liquor bottles at Cinnamon Gardens yesterday (19)....
2017-04-19
Person nabbed with 6.265 kg of Kerala Cannabis
On receipt of intelligence information to the Navy, a group of naval personnel attached to the North Central Naval Command nabbed a suspect while transferring 6.265 kg of Kerala Cannabis by a motorcycle in Kudairippu, Chawakachcheri yesterday (18). ...
2017-04-19
Navy arrests 13 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
The Naval personnel attached to Eastern Naval Command, yesterday (16) arrested 13 local fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing with banned nets in the seas off Koduwakattumalai in Pulmudai....
2017-04-17
Another Reverse Osmosis plant declared open in Kayts
The Sri Lanka Navy, under the able leadership of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, conducts a wide range of community service projects for the benefit of the needy population in different parts of the country....
2017-04-16
Coast Guard assists to douse fire onboard two whale watching boats at Fisheries Harbour Mirissa
Sri Lanka Coast Guard in a joint operation with the Fire Brigade of Matara Municipal Council controlled the spread of fire broke out onboard two whale watching boats ‘Speed Liner’ and ‘Deep Blue’ owned by Ceylon Speed Liner Pvt Ltd at Fisheries Harbour Mirissa yesterday (14) ....
2017-04-15
Coast Guard life savers rescue a woman drowning in sea off Gopalpuram
Sri Lanka Coast Guard life savers deployed at Gopalpuram rescued a woman drowning in the seas off Gopalpuram yesterday (14). ...
2017-04-15
Coast Guard life savers rescues two foreigners and one local at Mirissa and Hikkaduwa beaches
Sri Lanka Coast Guard life savers deployed at Lifesaving Posts Mirissa and Hikkaduwa, rescued two foreigners and one Sri Lankan who were being dragged out by the waves at sea off Mirissa and Hikkaduwa beaches at two separate locations yesterday (13). ...
2017-04-14
Navy recovers 20 kg of Kerala Cannabis in Delft
On receipt of intelligence information to the Northern Naval Command, a group of naval personnel recovered 20 kg of Kerala Cannabis abandoned in the beach area of Valliyar on the Delft Island, yesterday (12)....
2017-04-13
Navy renders assistance to transfer wounded person for immediate medical treatment
On receipt of an information to the Coastal Observation Point, (COP) Pukkulam, the Navy rendered assistance to rush a wounded person for immediate medical treatment at the Silawathura Hospital today (12)....
2017-04-12
SLNS Samudura and Suranimila arrive home after successful visit in India
Sri Lanka Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessels, SLNS ‘Samudura’ and SLNS ‘Suranimila’ which left for Cochin, India on a goodwill and and training mission on 04th of this month, returned to the Colombo port today (11) after a successful completion of tour events....
2017-04-11
Navy apprehends two suspects with 82 Kg sea hog flesh
Acting on a tipoff, the naval personnel attached to the North Central Naval Command apprehended two persons who were illegally transporting sea hog (dugong) flesh at Oluthuduwai yesterday (9)....
2017-04-10
Navy declares open five more Reverse Osmosis plants
The Research and Development Unit of Sri Lanka Navy helped installing five more Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants in different parts of the country where communities struggle to find purified drinking water as an initiative to fight with highly spreading kidney deceases within the area....
2017-04-10