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Navy administers treatment to foreigner injured in Panama lagoon

The Navy administered treatment to a foreigner who got injured while surfing in the Panama lagoon, Arugambay on 02nd August 2019....

2019-08-03

Commander of the Navy visits Russia

Reciprocating to an extended invitation from the Russian Navy, Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva made an official visit to Russia from 27th to 30th July 2019....

2019-08-02

36 kg of Beedi leaves recovered

A haul of 36kg of Beedi leaves which were floating in the Northern seas were recovered by fishermen on 2nd August 2019 and they hand over that haul of Beedi leaves to SLNS Wasaba in Delft Island....

2019-08-02

SLNS ‘Agbo’ proudly celebrates its 22nd anniversary

SLNS ‘Agbo’ in the Northern Naval Command proudly celebrated its 22nd anniversary on 01st August 2019. ...

2019-08-02

Navy renders assistance to nab 02 persons with Kerala cannabis

Naval personnel in coordination with the officials of Police Narcotic Bureau (PNB) nabbed 02 persons with 20.120kg of Kerala cannabis in Kudawa area, Kalpitiya today (1st August)....

2019-08-01

Commander Sudath Rantenna assumes duties as Commanding Officer of SLNS ‘Ranarisi’

Commander Sudath Rantenna assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Fast Gun Boat SLNS ‘Ranarisi’, today (1st August).

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2019-08-01

Navy conducts a series of drug prevention programmes in Gampaha district

A series of drug prevention programmes was conducted by Navy Drug Prevention Unit, in Gampaha district on 29 th and 31st July 2019....

2019-08-01

A haul of beedi leaves recovered during naval operations

Naval personnel, during search operations conducted at the Kachchativu Island and in northern sea area recovered 50kg of beedi leaves on 31st July 2019. ...

2019-07-31

Navy recovers 122.5kg of Kerala cannabis

The Navy in coordination with the Police conducted a search in Madagalthurei area, Jaffna and found 122.5kg of Kerala cannabis today (31th July 2019)....

2019-07-31

Navy apprehends 04 Indian fishers for poaching in northern waters

Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 04 Indian fishermen along with a fishing trawler belonging to them for poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters today (31th July 2019)....

2019-07-31

Firefighting and damage control programme held at Galle harbour

With a view to improving the firefighting and damage control skills of personnel attached to craft performing International Ship and Port Facility Security Duties at the Galle harbour, a workshop was conducted at the harbour premises today (31th July 2019.)...

2019-07-31

Navy lifesavers hone disaster response skills in Kilali lagoon

An exercise to hone the disaster response skills of naval personnel, in an advent of floods and natural hazards, was successfully conducted at the Sangupiddy Causeway in the Kilali lagoon on 30th July 2019....

2019-07-31

Navy emerges with several wins at the ‘Scorpion shotgun’ shooting championship

Sri Lanka Navy emerged with several victories at the ‘Scorpion shotgun’ shooting championship organized by International Practical Shooting Confederation, which was held at the SL Army Firing Range in Panaluwa, from 26th -28th July 2019....

2019-07-31

Three (03) persons apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing

A group of naval personnel apprehended 03 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in seas off Gurukanda, Mullaitivu and Kokilai areas, this morning (30th July 2019)....

2019-07-30

Navy renders assistance to apprehend drug traffickers in Bangadeniya

Sri Lanka Navy in coordination with STF conducted an operation to crackdown on drug peddlers and those who use substances in Bangadeniya area, Chilaw on 29th July 2019 ...

2019-07-30