Event News
Four (04) Indian fishers held by Navy
Sri Lanka Navy held 04 Indian fishermen along with a fishing trawler for engaging in illegal fishing in Sri Lankan territorial waters today (07th January).
07 Jan 2019
Navy recovers 114.5kg of Kerala cannabis during special mission
On receipt of information, a group of naval personnel attached to the Northern Naval Command conducted a special mission to recover 114.5kg of Kerala cannabis in the beach area of Point Pedro this morning (07th January). The suspects had fled the area leaving behind the haul of cannabis.
07 Jan 2019
Navy Commander calls on CDS
Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva, who assumed duties as the 23rd Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, called on the Chief of Defence Staff, Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Office of the CDS today (07th January 2019).
07 Jan 2019
Rear Admiral Jagath Ranasinghe assumes duties as Chief of Staff of the Navy
Rear Admiral Jagath Ranasinghe was appointed as the new Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Navy with effect from 1st January 2019, by the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena.
07 Jan 2019
Navy assists to apprehend 07 persons for engaging in illegal acts
Sri Lanka Navy assisted to apprehend 07 persons engaged in illegal acts at various locations in the island during the past few days.
07 Jan 2019
Person apprehended for transferring sea sand without permit
Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command in coordination with officials of the Kalawanchikudah Police arrested a suspect who was transferring sea sand without valid permit, in the general area of Kaludaweli yesterday (06th January).
07 Jan 2019