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Navy conducts more other disinfection programmes

In order to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus in the country, Sri Lanka Navy conducted number of disinfection programmes at Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation, Colombo North Teaching Hospital-Ragama, District Secretariat-Galle, Central Bank and Dedicated Economic Center -Meegoda during the period from 30th March to 01st April 2020.

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2020-04-01

Person with heroin nabbed by Navy

Sri Lanka Navy apprehended a person with about 40mg of heroin at Mandalkuda area in Kalpitiya, today (01st April 2020).

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2020-04-01

Navy held two persons for breaching curfew

Navy apprehended two persons who breached the curfew, during a foot patrol carried out in the area from Arugambay to Koththukal, on 31st March 2020.

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2020-04-01

Navy-seized vessel carrying crystal methamphetamine and ketamine in high seas brought to Dikkowita fisheries harbour

Sri Lankan Navy launched a successful naval operation to seize a large consignment of drugs. This special operation was carried out by one of the Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessels in high seas about 463 nautical miles (835km) away from Sri Lankan shores....

2020-04-01

Navy apprehends group of persons engaged in illegal fishing.

Navy apprehended a group of persons for engaging in illegal fishing, during a patrol carried out in the seas off Arisimale in Pulmudai, on 31stMarch 2020.

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2020-04-01

Navy apprehends person in possession of explosives used for fishing and Kerala cannabis

During a search conducted in the beach area of Poduwakattu on 31st March 2020, the Navy apprehended a person in possession of explosives used for illegal fishing. The suspect also had Kerala cannabis with him as the apprehension was made.

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2020-04-01

Navy assists to transport essential food to Nainativu island

SL Navy provided the necessary assistance to transport essential food items to the Nainativu island in Jaffna, on 31st March 2020.

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2020-04-01

Two persons held by Navy with banned fishing net

Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 02 persons with a banned fishing net, during an operation carried out at Jinnapuram area in Kokilai, on 31st March 2020....

2020-04-01

Navy assists apprehension of suspect with crystal methamphetamine

The Navy apprehended a person with crystal methamphetamine (ice), during a coordinated search conducted with the Pesalai Police at Periyakasal in Pesalai, Mannar on 31st March 2020....

2020-04-01

Person in possession of crystal methamphetamine held by Navy

The Navy apprehend a suspect with crystal methamphetamine (ice), in a search operation conducted at Karamba in Palaviya on 31st March 2020....

2020-04-01

A consignment of drugs worth over Rs. 12,500 million seized by Navy in high seas

Sri Lanka Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessel SLNS ‘Sayura’ seized a vessel carrying a large consignment of narcotics in seas about 463 nautical miles (835km) off southern coast of the island on Saturday, 28th March 2020 around 9.30 a.m....

2020-03-31

Navy distributes dry rations among community on Analathivu Island

Sri Lanka Navy on 30th March 2020 conducted a programme to distribute dry rations among community on Analathivu Island in Jaffna....

2020-03-31

Navy renders assistance to nab 02 suspects with Kerala cannabis

The Navy nabbed 02 suspects who were transporting Kerala cannabis for sale, during a coordinated operation conducted with the Police Narcotics Bureau, at Kattikudirippu area in Pesalai, Mannar on 30th March 2020.

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2020-03-31

Navy finds a haul of illegal conch shells

The Navy, during a search conducted at Urumalai area in Thalaimannar, on 30th March 2020, recovered a haul of conch shells which were hidden in a shrubby area.

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2020-03-31

Certificate awarding ceremony of Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) Balance Style 2020/01 held in Trincomalee

Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) Balance Style 2020/01 between Sri Lanka Navy and US Army commenced at the Special Boat Squadron HQ in Trincomalee on 02nd March 2020. After nearly a month the course reached to its termination on 30th Mar 2020, followed by certificate awarding ceremony.

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2020-03-30