Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne made a visit to the Indian Coast Guard Ship "Samudra Paheredar" today (11).

The Royal Omani Naval Ship,‘Al Naasir’ arrived at the Port of Colombo this morning (11) on a goodwill and replenishment visit.

Naval personnel arrested a man and woman with a stock of Kerala Cannabis at two separate locations today (11).

The Sri Lanka Navy granted an interest free loan worth Rs. 500,000 each, to 10 disabled sailors who retired from service due to injuries sustained in action.

As another step of naval community development and social responsibility project, the Command Medical Department (North) initiated a refurbishment programme at the Divisional Hospital, Karainagar under the guidance of Commander Northern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Piyal De Silva along with the supervision of Regional Director of Health (Jaffna) Dr. K Nathakumaran and District Medical Officer, Karainagar, Dr. Madura Dias.

On receipt of intelligence a group of naval personnel attached to Coast Guard Station located in Kirinda along with the Katharagama Police Special Task Force personnel, apprehended a person with 3 kg of Cannabis in his possession.