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1053.75 kg of more Beedi leaves recovered during the Naval raid
Naval personnel attached to an Inshore Patrol Craft (IPC) belonging to the North Central Naval Command, during a search, found 323.4kg of beedi leaves left behind in the sea area of Pesalai, Mannar yesterday (07th March). ...
2019-03-08
Navy finds 323.4kg of beedi leaves in sea area of Pesalai
Naval personnel attached to an Inshore Patrol Craft (IPC) belonging to the North Central Naval Command, during a search, found 323.4kg of beedi leaves left behind in the sea area of Pesalai, Mannar yesterday (07th March)....
2019-03-08
Thirty (30) illegal Sri Lankan immigrants held by Navy in southern seas
Naval personnel attached to Fast Attack Craft (FACs) belonging to the Southern Naval Command, deployed on patrol to ward off illegal activities in Sri Lankan territorial waters, intercepted a suspicious trawler plying in southern seas this morning (07th March) and held 30 suspects onboard. ...
2019-03-07
Chinese Ambassador in Sri Lanka meets Commander North Central Naval Area
A delegation headed by the Ambassador for People’s Republic of China in Sri Lanka HE Cheng Xueyuan visited North Central Naval Command Headquarters, yesterday (06th March)....
2019-03-07
Illegal migration attempt thwarted, 30 persons arrested by Navy
Two Fast Attack Craft (FACs) patrolling in the southern sea area spotted a suspicious vessel plying about 80 nautical miles off the southern coast this morning (07th March)....
2019-03-07
1.7 kg of Kerala cannabis recovered with Navy’s assistance
Following information provided by SL Navy, Puttalam Police in coordination with the Narcotic Division, recovered 1.7 kg of Kerala Cannabis at Karamba Periathivu arera in Puttalam around 10.30 pm yesterday (06th March)....
2019-03-07
Bangladesh Naval Ship Dhaleshwari departs Colombo harbour
Bangladesh Naval Ship (BNS) Dhaleshwari which arrived in the island on a goodwill visit on 03rd March, departed the Colombo harbour on successful completion of her four-day official visit today (06th March)....
2019-03-06
Rear Admiral Ruwan Perera assumes duties as Commander North Western Naval Area
Rear Admiral Ruwan Perera who served as the Commander South Eastern Naval area, assumed duties as the newly appointed Commander North Western Naval Area today (06th March)....
2019-03-06
Commanding Officer of BNS Dhaleshwari calls on Commander Western Naval Area
Captain (G) Mohammad Mahabbath Ali, Commanding Officer of BNS Dhaleshwari which arrived at the Colombo harbour on 03rd March, called on Commander Western Naval Area, Rear Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne at the Western Naval Command Headquarters yesterday (05th March)....
2019-03-06
Navy assists to Shiva Pooja at Thirukedeshwaran temple in Mannar
Hindu devotees all over the world celebrated Maha Shiva Rathree pooja in a grand ceremonial scale yesterday (04th March) and accordingly the Hindu devotees in Mannar area observed religious activities at Thirukedeshwaran temple....
2019-03-05
Navy recovers banned fishing nets in Ullackalie lagoon area
A group of naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command recovered a few banned fishing nets during a patrol carried out in Ullackalie lagoon area, this morning (05th March)....
2019-03-05
Navy apprehends a foreigner while fishing with illegal fishing gears
A troop of Naval personnel attached to the Southern Naval Command apprehended a foreigner who was engaging in fishing with illegal fishing gears at White Jungle Beach in Roomassala, today (4th March). ...
2019-03-04
Navy apprehends 02 persons with 1.76kg of Kerala cannabis
Naval personnel attached to the Southern Naval Command with the assistance of STF officials in Rathgama apprehended 02 persons with 1.76kg of Kerala cannabis during a raid carried out near Rathgama town area today (03rd March). ...
2019-03-03
Two persons nabbed for practicing spear-fishing
Naval personnel attached to the Southern Naval Command nabbed 02 persons who engaged in banned practice of spear-fishing in Boossa sea area, Pitiwella today (03rd March). ...
2019-03-03
BNS Dhaleshwari arrives at port of Colombo
The Bangladesh Naval Ship (BNS) Dhaleshwari arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (03rd March) and the ship was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in accordance with naval traditions....
2019-03-03
