Navy apprehended five (05) persons for engaging in illegal fishing, during a patrol carried out in the seas off Mullikulam, on 28^th January 2020.

The Navy released “Olive Ridley” sea turtle, which was entangled in a fishing net, in the seas West of Kovilan light house, on 28^th January 2020.

The Navy in coordination with the Police Narcotics Division apprehended three persons with Kerala cannabis, during a raid carried out at Shanthipuram area in Mannar on 28^th January 2020.

Two Philippine Navy ships “Remon Alcaraz” and "Davao Delsur" which arrived Sri Lanka on a 3 day goodwill visit, departed the island today (29^th January 2020).

Concluding his official tour to Sri Lanka, the Chief of the Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy, Admiral Zafar Mahood left the island in the morning today( 29^th January 2020).

The first day of the Colombo Naval Exercise 2020 (CONEX 20) organized by the Sri Lanka Navy for the second time, came to a successful end on 28^th January 2020.

Chief of the Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy, Admiral Zafar Mahmood who is on an official visit to Sri Lanka, met with Hon. Prime Minister, Defence Secretary and Commanders of the Army and the Air Force on 28^th January 2020 and held bilateral discussions.

Sri Lanka Navy in coordination with Police Narcotic Bureau apprehended two persons with 72kg of Agarwood (Wallapatta), during a raid carried out in Sannar area in Pallammadu on 27^th January 2020.

The Navy apprehended a person with 1g and 150mg of heroin, during a search conducted with the Police at Saalambupura in Ikirigollewa, Medawachchiya today (28^th January 2020).

Navy apprehended a person with about 2kg and 300g of Kerala Cannabis during a raid carried out in coordination with SL Police, at Bammanna area in Pannala, on 27^th January 2020.