Rear Admiral Ruwan Perera who served as the Commander South Eastern Naval area, assumed duties as the newly appointed Commander North Western Naval Area today (06^th March).

Captain (G) Mohammad Mahabbath Ali, Commanding Officer of BNS Dhaleshwari which arrived at the Colombo harbour on 03^rd March, called on Commander Western Naval Area, Rear Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne at the Western Naval Command Headquarters yesterday (05^th March).

Hindu devotees all over the world celebrated Maha Shiva Rathree pooja in a grand ceremonial scale yesterday (04^th March) and accordingly the Hindu devotees in Mannar area observed religious activities at Thirukedeshwaran temple.

A group of naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command recovered a few banned fishing nets during a patrol carried out in Ullackalie lagoon area, this morning (05^th March).

A troop of Naval personnel attached to the Southern Naval Command apprehended a foreigner who was engaging in fishing with illegal fishing gears at White Jungle Beach in Roomassala, today (4^th March).

Naval personnel attached to the Southern Naval Command with the assistance of STF officials in Rathgama apprehended 02 persons with 1.76kg of Kerala cannabis during a raid carried out near Rathgama town area today (03^rd March).

Naval personnel attached to the Southern Naval Command nabbed 02 persons who engaged in banned practice of spear-fishing in Boossa sea area, Pitiwella today (03^rd March).

The Bangladesh Naval Ship (BNS) Dhaleshwari arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (03^rd March) and the ship was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in accordance with naval traditions.

Naval personnel attached to the Rapid Response Rescue and Relief Unit (4RU) in the Southeastern Naval Command rescued a little girl who was drowning near the lagoon mouth in Panama yesterday (02^nd March).

The 34^th National Rowing Championship – 2019 was held for 03 days at the Diyawanna Rowing Centre from 28^th February to 02^nd March.