The Navy this morning (30^th August) apprehended 08 persons who engaged in fishing activities using unauthorized fishing nets, in the seas off Kokilai.

During a joint raid conducted by the Navy with the assistance of Mannar Special Task Force (STF), 03 persons with 2kg and 650g of Kerala cannabis were apprehended in Udayapuram area, Mannar on 29^th August 2019.

Rear Admiral Ananda Guruge today (29^th August) bade farewell to his illustrious naval career which spanned over 33 years.

To coincide with the ‘Rata Wenuwen Ekata Sitimu’ programme, Sri Lanka Navy today (29^th August) organized a cleaning drive in the beach area of Thal Sewana in Jaffna.

The Navy seized a suspicious fishing vessel along with 04 fishermen in the seas off Pulmudai today (29^th August 2019).

The Navy promptly gave first aid to a fisherman who was suddenly taken ill at sea, on 28^th August 2019.

Navy in coordination with officials of the office of Assistant Director of Fisheries-Puttalam apprehended a person with 1410 Nos of unauthorized nylon nets, at Mullipuram area in Kalpitiya, yesterday (28 August ).

Ukraine Air and Naval Defence Attache Colonel Ole Hulak paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva, at the Naval Headquarters 28^th August 2019.

The Defence Attaché for the Embassy of Nigeria in Sri Lanka, Commodore Eugenio Olusegun Pereira paid a courtesy call on Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters today (28^th August)

The former Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) of India, Admiral Sunil Lanba (Rtd) met with Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo today (28^th August).