Event News
Navy recovers banned fishing nets in Ullackalie lagoon area

Navy recovered a few banned fishing nets during a patrol carried out in Ullackalie lagoon area, this morning (10th August).
10 Aug 2019
Navy recovers body of person drowned in estuary of Kelani river

The Navy, today (10th August), managed to recover a body of a person who went missing after drowning in the estuary of Kelani river.
10 Aug 2019
Navy takes to beach cleaning with a view to making pollution-free coastal belt around the island

The Navy, as part of its wide array of conservation programmes, conducted another beach cleaning drive at several beaches located in the southern part of the country today (10th August).
10 Aug 2019
Navy recovers hidden air rifle

During a search conducted in Anaikutti area on 09th August 2019, the Navy managed to recover an air rifle.
10 Aug 2019
GCE O/L top achievers from naval families receive scholarships

The ceremony to award scholarships to 2018 GCE O/L top achievers (with 9 As) from naval families was held at the Admiral Somathilaka Dissanayake Auditorium of SLNS Parakrama, on 9th August 2019. The ceremony was graced by Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva.
09 Aug 2019
Navy finds an abandoned fishing craft at Erakkandi beach

Navy found an abandoned fishing craft at the Erakkandi beach today (9 August). Accordingly, an abandoned dinghy had been observed during a raid carried out by Eastern Naval Command at Erakkandi area and by further search a banned net, an OBM and 20.2kg of illegally caught fish were recovered.
09 Aug 2019
Navy finds 388 conch shells during search in Pudumathalan

The Navy, during a search conducted in Pudumathalan area on 08th August 2019, recovered 388 conch shells.
09 Aug 2019
A suspect apprehended with banned nets set for sale

SL Navy combined with Sri Lanka Police apprehended a suspect with 03 unauthorized fishing nets, at Kinniya in Trincomalee on 7th August 2019.
08 Aug 2019
A suspect with 500 illegal cigarettes, apprehended

A suspect with 500 illegal cigarettes, was apprehended during a raid carried out by the Navy in coordination with Police STF, at Siribopura area in Hambanthota, on 6th August.
08 Aug 2019
Navy holds a person engaged in illegal fishing

A person who engaged in illegal fishing in the seas off Nayaru, Mulativu was apprehended by Navy on 6thAugust 2019.
08 Aug 2019