Navy seizes stock of Kerala cannabis in Northern seas
The Navy seized over 400kg stock of drugs belonging to the category of Kerala cannabis, during a special operation conducted in the sea area between Mandaitivu Island and Kalmunai Point, Jaffna today (03rd July 2020).
03 Jul 2020
Illicit liquor den in Poonewa raided by Navy, person taken into custody
The Navy raided an illicit liquor den and apprehended a person with a stock of illicit liquor, during a foot patrol conducted in Weditibbagala, Poonewa on 02nd July 2020.
03 Jul 2020
Artillery and mortar ammunition recovered in Nedunkerni reserve, Trincomalee
A few artillery and mortar ammunition were recovered during a joint search operation conducted by Navy with the Police STF, at the Nedunkerni reserve in Trincomalee, on 02nd July 2020.
03 Jul 2020
Navy seizes 05 unauthorized fishing nets cast in Kotuwamada lagoon
The Navy seized 05 unauthorized fishing nets cast in Kotuwamada lagoon area on 02nd July 2020.
03 Jul 2020
Twenty nine (29) naval personnel tested negative for COVID-19 discharged from hospitals-recovered number goes up to 877
Another twenty nine (29) naval personnel who contracted coronavirus and underwent treatment in hospital, were discharged from the hospitals being tested negative to COVID-19, on 02nd July 2020.
03 Jul 2020
Awareness programmes on prevention of drugs organized in parallel with drug prevention week
The Navy, in line with the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, organized a series of programmes to further strengthen drug prevention activities.
02 Jul 2020
Navy holds fishing craft with explosives used for illegal fishing
The Navy recovered explosives used for illegal fishing in a dinghy, while conducting a search operation at the Erakkandi beach area in Trincomalee on 01st July 2020.
02 Jul 2020
Six (06) more naval personnel discharged from hospitals following full recovery from COVID – 19, taking total recoveries to 848
Another 06 naval personnel who had contracted COVID-19 and underwent treatment in hospitals, were discharged from them after gaining full recovery from the virus, confirmed by PCR tests, on 01st July 2020.
02 Jul 2020
Commander Sampath Amarasinghe assumes command of SLNS Wickrama II
Commander Sampath Amarasinghe assumed duties as Commanding Officer of SLNS Wickrama II on 30th June 2020.
01 Jul 2020
Navy General Hospital (Colombo) reopened for treatment
With the reservation of the Navy General Hospital for treatment of corona infected patients as a result of the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, treatment for ordinary patient were restricted.
