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Navy arrests 14 fishermen for engaging in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command arrested 14 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing activities using unauthorized fishing nets in the sea area off Norway Island today (04th June)....
2017-06-04
Five suspects nabbed with 6 kg of Kerala Cannabis
On receipt of intelligence information to the Navy, Coast Guard personnel attached to the Chilaw Coast Guard Station in collaboration with Marawila Police apprehended 5 suspects with 6 kg of Kerala Cannabis at the Thoduwawa bridge in Negombo on 2nd June....
2017-06-04
Book on ‘TEACHER TO THE NAVY’ launched at Admiral Somathilaka Dissanayake Auditorium
A book launching ceremony for the book, ‘TEACHER TO THE NAVY’ compiled by Dr. Ajith C.S. Perera, got underway at the Admiral Somathilake Dissanayake Auditorium Friday evening (02)....
2017-06-03
Chinese Naval Ships mark their departure
Completing a successful relief assistance mission, three naval ships of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA Navy) made their departure from the Colombo harbour today (3). ...
2017-06-03
Navy apprehends three local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
A group of naval personnel attached to the Northern Naval Command apprehended three local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing activities using explosives yesterday (2) in the seas off Northern yesterday (2)....
2017-06-03
Navy renders assistance to clean several canals in Kelaniya
Following the directives of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, a team of naval personnel carried out a preliminary study to find out regions in Kelaniya area that could pose a flood threat during heavy downpour in the following months. ...
2017-06-03
Navy Marines undertake cleaning in Morawaka
The Marine personnel are currently engaged in a number of cleaning efforts in Morawaka area, Matara....
2017-06-02
Navy declares open a Reverse Osmosis plant
Yet another Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant produced by the Navy Research and Development Unit was declared open today (2) under the patronage of the Commander North Western Naval Area, Rear Admiral Rasika Dissanayake in Wellawa, Kurunegala village. ...
2017-06-02
Navy undertakes reconstruction of Meegahajadura Tank in Sooriyawewa
As part of the Navy’s Social Responsibility project being implemented under the able guidance of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, the reconstruction work of the Meegahajadura Tank in Sooriyawewa came to a close today (2)....
2017-06-02
Navy apprehends a suspicious dinghy with 4 persons in Northern waters
Naval personnel attached to the Northern Naval Command apprehended a suspicious dinghy with four persons onboard yesterday (1) in the sea area north of Kankesanthurei....
2017-06-02
Navy renders assistance to clean Meegahawatta canal
Sri Lanka Navy rendered assistance to clean the Meegahawatta canal flowing in close proximity to the Peliyagoda Highway entrance. ...
2017-06-02
Australian Government extends further assistance in flood relief operations
Extending further assistance in flood relief operations, the Australian Government today (1) provided more flood aid to Sri Lanka with a view to intensifying the ongoing relief efforts....
2017-06-01
Seven ships belonging to a trio of nations rush to Sri Lanka with relief measures
Seven (7) ships belonging to a trio of nations rushed to Sri Lanka with relief teams and materials following the worst flash floods experienced by the island nation since 2003....
2017-06-01
Australian flood aid handed over to the Navy
The urgent flood aid and relief boats provided by the Australian Government for the community affected by floods and mudslides in Sri Lanka, were handed over to the Sri Lanka Navy at the naval base SLNS Rangalla, Colombo today (1)....
2017-06-01
Three PLA Navy ships arrive in Colombo
Three ships of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA Navy) arrived at the port of Colombo today (31) in order to assist the ongoing relief operations, following the adverse weather that wreaked havoc in the island nation....
2017-05-31
