Yet another beach clean-up programme of the Sri Lanka Navy was successfully conducted at the Northern Naval Command on 27^th September 2019.

The Navy, during a patrol carried out in the Northern seas on 27^th September 2019, held 27 parcels of Beedi leaves with two drug traffickers.

Navy held 3 persons who were illegally transporting sand at Hunaisnagar area in Silawathura, on 26^th September 2019.

The Navy in coordination with Police Special Task Force (STF) conducted a raid in Medawachchiya town and apprehended a suspect with a stock of glyphosate, on 26^th September 2019.

As another step of the series of activities launched by Sri Lanka Navy in order to conserve the beautiful coastal line around Sri Lanka, Northern Naval Command carried out a cleaning programme to clean the beach areas in the command, on 26^th September 2019.

The Navy today (26^th September 2019) removed branches and debris collected at the underside of Wakwella Bridge in Galle as the collection of remaining items hampered the free flow of water.

Two fishing craft which were engaged in illegal fishing at the Colombo harbour mouth were apprehended by the Police during a Navy-Police combined operation conducted today (26^th September).

The renovated ‘Nenasala’ of SLNS Uththara was declared open by Commander Northern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Kapila Samaraweera today (26^th September 2019).

1243.3kg of Beedi leaves wrapped in 34 parcels were recovered by the Navy during patrols carried out in Southbar and Oluthuduwai areas in Mannar on 25^th September 2019.

A hand grenade was recovered by Navy during a raid carried out at Kallarawa junction in Kokilai, on 25^th September 2019.