Event News
Navy apprehends 04 Indian fishers for poaching in Sri Lankan waters
Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 04 Indian fishermen along with a fishing trawler for poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters on 26th June 2019.
27 Jun 2019
Three (03) illegal immigrants held by Navy
Three (03) Sri Lankans attempting to migrate from India to Sri Lanka by illegal means were held by Navy on 26th June 2019.
27 Jun 2019
Navy found a banned net at Kokkuthuduwai area
A group of naval personnel held a dinghy with a banned fishing net at Kokkuthuduwai area in Mulathivu on 26th June 2019.
27 Jun 2019
20.7kg of beedi leaves found by Navy
A team of Naval personnel found 20.7kg of beedi leaves during a search conducted in Sunny Village area, Mannar on 25th June 2019.
27 Jun 2019
Navy finds 18.9kg of Kerala cannabis
Naval personnel found 18.9kg of Kerala cannabis abandoned at Katahas Paththiri area in Thalaimannar on 26th June 2019.
27 Jun 2019
Navy’s contribution in planting and conservation of coral reefs
Sri Lanka National Olympic Committee in coordination with the Sri Lanka Navy commenced a coral planting and conservation project at the Polhena beach line in Matara on 25th June 2019.
26 Jun 2019
Navy carries out range of events as part of national drug prevention week
The President His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena has declared a national drug prevention week from 23rd June to 01st July. Accordingly, the Sri Lanka Navy has also launched a range of events in line with that national programme.
25 Jun 2019
Commander Chaminda Wijewardhena takes over command of SLNS Rathnadeepa
Commander (C) Chaminda Wijewardhena took over the duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Coastal Patrol Vessel (CPV) SLNS Rathnadeepa today (25th June).
25 Jun 2019
Person apprehended with a stock of shark fins
Naval personnel, during a raid conducted in Pudumathalan area on 23rd June 2019, apprehended a person with a stock of shark fins.
25 Jun 2019
939.2kg of beedi leaves found by Navy
Naval personnel found 939.2kg of beedi leaves during a search conducted in Nadukuda area, Mannar today (24th June).
24 Jun 2019















