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Suspect transporting military camouflage uniforms arrested
Sri Lanka Navy and Wattala Police have apprehended one person transporting a stock of military camouflage t shirts in Wattala area on 03rd December....
2019-12-04
Indian Naval Ship ‘Nireekshak' departs Trincomalee harbor after successful voyage
Indian Naval ship ‘Nireekshak' which arrived in Sri Lanka on 25th November, departed the port of Trincomalee, today (03rd December). Sri Lanka Navy bade customary farewell to the departing ship in accordance to naval traditions....
2019-12-03
Navy relief teams stand at ready to respond to eventualities of inclement weather
In response to eventualities following the intermittent heavy showers reported across the island, the Navy has already deployed relief teams in identified areas, as an anticipatory move....
2019-12-03
Naval special warfare maritime security course 2019 commences in trincomalee.
Naval Special Warfare Maritime Security Course 2019 commenced in Trincomalee on 02nd December. The inauguration ceremony of the course was held at the auditorium of the Special Boat Squadron....
2019-12-03
The annual Inter-Ship/Craft Semaphore, Flashing, ROR and Rigging Competition 2019
The annual Inter-Ship/Craft Semaphore, Flashing, ROR and Rigging Competition organized by the Naval Fleet Command for year 2019 was held at the Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Auditorium in Trincomalee on 02nd December. ...
2019-12-03
Navy apprehends six persons with illegally caught sea cucumber
Six (06) persons who engaged in illegal poaching of sea cucumber were apprehended by Navy during raids carried out at the Karadakkuliya beach area in Silawathura on 03rd December....
2019-12-03
Navy apprehends a suspect in an attempt to smuggle illegal drugs through sea
During a special raid carried out by Sri Lanka Navy on the 02nd December, a person was apprehended with 1.6kg of Kerala Cannabis....
2019-12-03
Navy apprehends a 02 persons engaged in fishing at Kandy lake in front of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Navy apprehended 02 persons who were engaged in fishing illegally at the Kandy lake in front of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, on 01st December 2019....
2019-12-03
‘Colombo Supercross-2019’ concludes in Welisara as an astounding success
Colombo Supercross 2019 - the mega motorsport event organized by the Sri Lanka Navy for the third consecutive time in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Racing Drivers and Riders Association (SLARDA) concluded at the motocross and gravel track at Welisara yesterday (01st December)....
2019-12-02
297.7 kg of Beedi leaves recovered during a Naval raid
297.7kg of Beedi leaves has been recovered during raids conducted by Sri Lanka Navy across the coastal belts of Illuppukadawai, Sippiaru in Thunukkai area on 02nd December. ...
2019-12-02
Western Naval Command secures championship in Inter Command Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament
The Inter Command Basketball Tournament 2019 of the Sri Lanka Navy was held from 25th November to 01st December at the basketball court of SLNS Gemunu. The prize awarding ceremony of the tournament was graced by Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva....
2019-12-02
Navy assists to apprehend a drug trafficker
In a joint effort by Sri Lanka Navy and Police, an illegal drug trafficker with 4.21kg of Kerala Cannabis was apprehended during a raid carried out in Jaffna area, on 01st December 2019....
2019-12-02
The special training programme conducted for International Maritime Law Enforcement Officers concludes successfully
Two week long Visit Board Search & Seizure (VBSS) Officer Course conducted for Maritime Law Enforcement officers of Republic of Indonesia, Malaysia, Republic of Philippines, Kingdom of Thailand,...
2019-12-01
The contribution of Sri Lanka Navy to the ‘Ruhunu Rasa Saraniya-2019’
‘Ruhunu Rasa Saraniya-2019’ Food Festival organized by the Southern Provincial Agricultural Ministry in collaboration with the Tri Forces was successfully carried out at the town hall of Galle on 29th and 30th November....
2019-12-01
All-night ‘Pirith’ chanting and alms-giving held in Welisara to coincide with the 69th anniversary celebrations of Navy
An all-night ‘Pirith’ chanting and offering of alms were held at SLNS Gemunu in Welisara on 29th and 30th November to coincide with the 69th anniversary celebrations of the Sri Lanka Navy....
2019-11-30
