Event News
Navy found a banned net at Rakkuli sea area
A group of naval personnel held a dinghy with a banned fishing net at Rakkuli sea area in Trincomalee, today (11th April).
11 Apr 2019
Navy bids adieu to Rear Admiral Ajith Samarasinghe
Sri Lanka Navy today (11th April) bade farewell to Rear Admiral Ajith Samarasinghe who held office as Director General Services.
11 Apr 2019
Ten illegal fishers apprehended by Navy
Ten (10) persons who engaged in illegal fishing in Karativu, Periyaarachchal and Uchchamunai sea areas were apprehended by Navy, yesterday (10th April).
10 Apr 2019
Navy initiates cleaning of Parakrama Samudraya
Sri Lanka Navy commenced a cleaning campaign in Parakrama Samudraya on 7th April.
10 Apr 2019
Navy recovers explosive items used for illegal fishing
A troop of Naval personnel recovered a haul of explosive hidden in the sea area off Gandhi Nagar, today (10th April).
10 Apr 2019
Two persons used explosive for fishing apprehended by Navy
A troop of Naval personnel attached to Eastern Naval Command in coordination with China Bay Police, apprehended 2 persons who were using explosive (Dynamite) for illegal fishing, during a raid carried out at Marble beach in Trincomalee, yesterday (9th April).
10 Apr 2019
Navy-organized drug abuse prevention programme held in Eravurpaththu
Sri Lanka Navy has been tasked to undertake drug abuse prevention programmes which are operated under ‘Rata Wenuwen Ekata Sitimu’ – the national programme set in motion by His Excellency the President.
10 Apr 2019
Navy held 8 persons for cutting mangrove shrubs
A group of Naval personnel attached to the North Central Naval Command together with officials of Wildlife Conservation Department-Mannar attached to the Madu office, nabbed 8 persons who were cutting mangrove shrubs, during a raid carried out in Udeiadi lagoon area, Wankalai, today.( 09th April ).
10 Apr 2019
Navy nabs two persons engaged in fishing with banned nets
A group of Naval personnel attached to the North Western Naval Command, apprehended two persons who engaged in illegal fishing with banned nets, during a patrol carried out in Wella sea area in Kalpitiya, yesterday (08thApril).
10 Apr 2019
Commodore Anura Dhanapala assumes duties as Commandant SLNS Nipuna
Commodore Anura Dhanapala assumed duties as the Deputy Area Commander (DAC) of the Southern Naval Command and Commandant of SLNS Nipuna today (9th April).
09 Apr 2019