Sri Lanka Navy granted interest free loans worth Rs. 500,000 each to another Fifty (50) senior sailors during a simple ceremony presided over by the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters today (22^nd July).

The outgoing Defence Attaché at the Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka, Captain Atsuhiro Morero paid a courtesy call on the Commander of Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters today (22^nd July).

Naval personnel found 70kg of Beedi leaves during a search conducted at Baththalangunduwa area in Kalpitiya on 21^st July 2019.

Sri Lanka Navy in coordination with Police STF arrested a person who possessed 5g and 820mg of heroin, at Kathaluwa area in Ahangama on 21^st July 2019.

Naval personnel held two persons who were loading sand for transportation without permits, during a raid carried out at Kandalkadu area in Trincomalee, on 20^th July 2019.

Naval personnel attached to the Southern Naval Command successfully conducted yet another beach cleaning programme today (20^th July 2019). The programme was organized on the side-lines of the visionary concept - drive for Green and Blue environment (Neela Haritha Sangramaya) of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva.

The Navy rendered assistance to clean a retention pond at Samagipura, Hambantota on 18^th July 2019. The event was organized by the Municipal Council of Hambantota.

Naval personnel today (20^th July 2019) set free a turtle after it was found at the beach of Crow Island entangled in a fishing net.

Naval personnel recovered 190kg of beedi leaves at the beach of Paramunei in Kalpitiya on 20^th July 2019.

Naval personnel, during a search carried out in Putukkadu area in Jaffna on 19^th July, apprehended a man and a woman for possessing bottles of moonshine.