Event News
Sixteen (16) persons apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing

Naval personnel apprehended 16 persons engaged in illegal fishing in the seas off Alampil, Mullaitivu on 05th June 2019.
06 Jun 2019
Navy finds 60.7kg of Beedi leaves

During a foot patrol conducted in the beach area of Palaitivu, naval personnel found 60.7kg of Beedi leaves on 05th June 2019.
06 Jun 2019
Navy undertakes beach cleaning drive to coincide with World Environment Day

To coincide with the World Environment Day that falls on 05th June, officers and sailors attached to the Southern Naval Command volunteered to clean the beach lying adjacent to Galle Dutch Fort today.
05 Jun 2019
US delegation meets Commander Eastern Naval Area

A delegation of US officials met with Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Merril Wickramasinghe at the Eastern Naval Command Headquarters on 04th June.
05 Jun 2019
Navy finds 239 unauthorized fishing nets in Kinniya

During a joint search conducted by the Navy and Police STF, a person was arrested with 239 unauthorized fishing nets in Maharoof area, Kinniya on 04 th June.
05 Jun 2019
Navy renders assistance to transfer sick person onboard a merchant ship ashore for treatment

Sri Lanka Navy promptly rendered assistance to transfer a mariner sick by abdomen pain onboard merchant ship “Cape Violet”, ashore for treatment, today (4th June 2019).
04 Jun 2019
Navy recovers 700g of KG buried behind a house

A team of Naval personnel in coordination with Police STF recovered 700g of KG which was buried behind a house at Illuppukadawai area, during a special raid conducted in the early morning, today (4th June).
04 Jun 2019
Navy recovers 33 parcels of Beedi leaves at Thaulpadu beach area in Mannar

A Naval team attached to the North Central Naval Command recovered 33 parcels of Beedi leaves at Thaulpadu beach area in Mannar, at early morning today (4th June).
04 Jun 2019
Navy nabs three persons with heroin

A team of Naval personnel in coordination with Police Narcotics Division-Mannar, apprehended three persons with heroin, during a raid conducted at Uppukulama area in Mannar.
03 Jun 2019
Rear Admiral Meril Wickramasinghe assumes duties as Commander Eastern Naval Area

Rear Admiral Meril Wickramasinghe assumed duties as the Commander Eastern Naval Area at the ENC Headquarters, today (3rd June).
03 Jun 2019