Following the concept of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva to establish a Green-Blue environment, the tree plantation programme “Green Base – One Plant for One Sailor” commenced in the Northern Naval Command Headquarters today (01^st July 2019).

The British High Commissioner in Sri Lanka, His Excellency James Dauris called on the Commander Eastern Naval Command Rear Admiral Meril Wickramasinghe at the Eastern Naval Command Headquarters in Trincomalee, today (1^st July).

During a foot patrol conducted at the Arisimale beach in Pulmodai, naval personnel had found several water gel tubes on 30^th June 2019.

Naval Detachment ‘Maho’ was declared as Naval Deployment ‘Maho’ by the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva, on 30^th June 2019.

Naval personnel apprehended 02 persons for engaging in illegal fishing activities in the Back Bay of Trincomalee, on 30^th June 2019.

Upon the directives of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva, the Long Specialization Courses of the Executive Branch officers commenced at the Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA), Trincomalee on 30^th June 2019.

Naval personnel apprehended 14 persons for engaging in illegal fishing activities in the Back Bay and Upparu areas Trincomalee, on 29^th June.

Naval personnel attached to the Presidential Task Force for drug prevention, conducted an awareness programme on drug prevention in Kekirawa area, on 30^th June 2019.

Naval personnel apprehended four persons with 1338kg of beedi leaves at Puttalam and Nainativu island on 29^th June 2019.

As another step of Navy's beach cleaning programme conducted in line with Green and Blue concept, Naval personnel of Southern Naval Command conducted a beach cleaning programme, on 29^th June.