The Katina Pinkama Ceremony of Budadhasinharama Purana Viharaya in Makuluwa was held on 08^th and 09^th November 2019 with the participation of a large number of devotees and the event was assisted by the Sri Lanka Navy.

Navy apprehended 03 Indian fishermen along with a fishing trawler belonging to them for engaging in illegal fishing in Sri Lankan territorial waters on 9^th November 2019.

Navy recovered a corpse of a youth who had caught in the waves and gone missing at the seas off Pehimbiya in Dickwella, on 8^th November 2019.

The Sri Lanka Navy Inter-command Table Tennis Tournament-2019 worked off at the indoor stadium of SLNS Nipuna in Boossa from 04^th to 08^th November.

During a foot patrol conducted in the beach area of Chundikulam, the Navy apprehended a person with 83kg of Kerala cannabis on 08^th November 2019.

During a search conducted by the Navy and the Pattiyapola Police Special Task Force in Ranna on 8^th November 2019, a person has been apprehended for keeping 3kg of local cannabis in his possession.

The Navy, during a patrol conducted in the sea area of Kareitivu, Puttalam found a large consignment of beedi leaves today (08^th November).

Rear Admiral Kapila Samaraweera assumed duties as the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Navy at the Naval Headquarters today (08^th November).

A haul of 904.6kg of Beedi leaves were recovered during a patrol carried out by Navy at the seas North of Thalaimannar light house, on 08^th November 2019.

In recognition of the post-war roles of the tri-force and Police personnel as well as civil staff employees, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and the President His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena awarded the new ‘Sewabhimani Padakkama’ and ‘Sewa Padakkama’, during a ceremony held at the new Army Headquarters in Akuregoda today (08^th November).