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Navy assists to rescue fishermen distressed at sea
The crew of SLNS ‘Sagara’ assisted to tow a distressed trawler ashore, on 1st July 2019.
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Navy arrests a person with 29.8kg of Kerala cannabis
During a special operation conducted in Pesalai area, Mannar this morning (02nd July 2019), a group of naval personnel, with the assistance of the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB,) arrested a person and found a hidden 29.8kg haul of Kerala cannabis.
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Navy nabs two persons with heroin
A team of Naval personnel apprehended two (02) persons with 310mg of heroin, at Hambanthota area, on 1st July 2019. ...
2019-07-02
Drug peddler arrested by Navy in Tangalle
The Navy in coordination with the Police STF conducted a search in Kurundupokuna area, Tangalle and arrested a drug peddler on 01st July 2019. ...
2019-07-02
Rear Admiral Upul de Silva assumes duties as the Flag Officer Commanding the Naval Fleet
Rear Admiral Upul de Silva assumed duties as the Flag Officer Commanding the Naval Fleet, on 01st July2019....
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A number of programmes organized in Southern Naval Command to coincide with National Drug Prevention Week
To coincide with the National Drug Prevention Week mooted by the President His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena from 23rd June to 01st July 2019, a wide range of programmes had been organized in the Southern Naval Command....
2019-07-02
Eastern Naval Command conducts a blood donation programme
A blood donation programme organized by the Eastern Naval Command was held at the General Hospital, Trincomalee today (01st July).
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“Green Base – One Plant for One Sailor” tree plantation programme commences in Northern Naval Command
Following the concept of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva to establish a Green-Blue environment, the tree plantation programme “Green Base – One Plant for One Sailor” commenced in the Northern Naval Command Headquarters today (01st July 2019).
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British High Commissioner calls on Commander Eastern Naval Command
The British High Commissioner in Sri Lanka, His Excellency James Dauris called on the Commander Eastern Naval Command Rear Admiral Meril Wickramasinghe at the Eastern Naval Command Headquarters in Trincomalee, today (1st July). ...
2019-07-01
Water gel tubes found at Arisimale beach by Navy
During a foot patrol conducted at the Arisimale beach in Pulmodai, naval personnel had found several water gel tubes on 30th June 2019....
2019-07-01
Naval Detachment ‘Maho’declared as Naval Deployment ‘Maho’
Naval Detachment ‘Maho’ was declared as Naval Deployment ‘Maho’ by the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva, on 30th June 2019....
2019-07-01
Two (02) persons apprehended by Navy for engaging in illegal fishing
Naval personnel apprehended 02 persons for engaging in illegal fishing activities in the Back Bay of Trincomalee, on 30th June 2019. ...
2019-07-01
SLN begins Long Specialization Courses at Naval and Maritime Academy
Upon the directives of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva, the Long Specialization Courses of the Executive Branch officers commenced at the Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA), Trincomalee on 30th June 2019....
2019-07-01
Fourteen (14) persons apprehended by Navy for engaging in illegal fishing
Naval personnel apprehended 14 persons for engaging in illegal fishing activities in the Back Bay and Upparu areas Trincomalee, on 29th June....
2019-07-01
Navy’s contribution in National Drug Prevention Week
Naval personnel attached to the Presidential Task Force for drug prevention, conducted an awareness programme on drug prevention in Kekirawa area, on 30th June 2019....
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