Event News
Navy nabs a person with heroin

The Navy in coordination with the Police Narcotic Bureau (PNB) nabbed a person with 2.1g of heroin in his possession in the town of Puttalam yesterday (04th May).
05 May 2019
Navy apprehends a person with 4.25kg of Kerala cannabis

A group of naval personnel attached to the Northwestern Naval Command in coordination with the officials of Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) of Puttalam apprehended a person with 4.25kg of Kerala cannabis, during a raid conducted in Kuringanpitiya area, Kalpitiya yesterday (03rd May).
04 May 2019
Six (06) persons arrested with unauthorized fishing nets

Naval personnel arrested 06 persons with unauthorized fishing nets in the sea area of Sawaripuram yesterday (03rd May).
04 May 2019
Navy Kennels Unit receives 02 Labrador Retriever pups

Ms. Devanga Athukorala who resides in Katubedda, Moratuwa handed over 02 Labrador Retriever puppies to the Sri Lanka Navy Kennels Unit yesterday (03rd May).
04 May 2019
Commander of the Navy calls on Defence Secretary

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva called on the new Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Major General (Retd) SHS Kottegoda, at the Ministry of Defence today (3rd May 2019).
03 May 2019
Rear Admiral Jagath Ranasinghe bids adieu to Navy

The Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Navy, Rear Admiral Jagath Ranasinghe bade farewell to his 35-year-long illustrious naval career today (3rd May).
03 May 2019
US Defence Advisor in Sri Lanka meets Commander of the Navy

The Defence Advisor to the American embassy in Sri Lanka, Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Heze met Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters, today (3rd May).
03 May 2019
Seventeen (17) Muslims apprehended during naval operations conducted in last 48 hours

During the last 48 hours Sri Lanka Navy, except its routine patrols, has apprehended suspects and explosives during special raids conducted at various locations in the island, in view of ensuring the national security.
03 May 2019
Commander of the Navy meets controllers of explosive materials in the country

Commander of the Navy held a meeting with the manufacturers and distributors of explosive materials in the country, at the Admiral Somathilake Dissanayake Auditorium on 29th April.
01 May 2019
Navy apprehends 09 persons for engaging in illegal fishing

Naval personnel apprehended 09 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in the sea area off the Chappel Island yesterday (30th April).
01 May 2019