Event News
Navy apprehends person for illegal transportation of slaughtered cattle

A person who was illegally transporting slaughtered cattle, was apprehended by the Navy during a search conducted at Nawaladi area in Vakarai on 3rd January 2020.
04 Jan 2020
Navy renders assistance to douse fire erupted at building in Sedawatta

SL Navy assisted to douse a fire erupted at a building of a private firm at Sedawatta in Wellampitiya area on 3rd January 2019.
04 Jan 2020
Captain (ASW) Kanchana Banagoda assumes command of SLNS Sayurala

Captain (ASW) Kanchana Banagoda assumed command of SLNS Sayurala, one of the Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessels (AOPVs) belonging to the Sri Lanka Navy on 03rd January 2020.
04 Jan 2020
Navy makes sure the protection of coastal belt

Yet another segment of the series of beach cleaning programmes of the Sri Lanka Navy was conducted at the Mandativu lagoon area in Jaffna today (03rd January 2020).
03 Jan 2020
Two (02) persons held with Methamphetamine (Ice), during joint raid by Navy and Police

During a joint operation conducted by the Navy and the Police in Kallapadu, Mullaitivu on 02nd January 2020, two persons have been apprehended with Methamphetamine (Ice).
03 Jan 2020
Navy assists to apprehend 06 persons in an illegal attempt of selling gems

Six (06) persons who were on an illegal attempt of selling gems, were apprehended during a raid carried out by Navy in coordination with SL Police, at Saindamaradu area in Kalmunai, on 2nd January 2020.
03 Jan 2020
Navy conducts press briefing to make media personnel aware on trends in people smuggling

A press briefing to make media personnel known on people smuggling, its repercussions and its legal framework was held at the auditorium of Media Centre at the Ministry of Defence today (2nd January 2020). The event was conducted by Media Coordinator to the Commander of the Navy, Lieutenant Commander Isuru Suriyabandara.
02 Jan 2020
Navy assists to apprehend a person with detonators used for illegal fishing

Few detonators used for illegal fishing were recovered by the Navy during a raid carried out in coordination with Police, in Mannar area on 2nd January 2020.
02 Jan 2020
SLNS ‘Thammanna’ proudly celebrates its 24th anniversary

The Commanding Officer and the ship's company of SLNS ‘Thammanna’ proudly celebrated its 24th anniversary today (01st January 2020).
01 Jan 2020
Two (02) persons apprehended while loading sand in area prohibited for sand mining

During a raid conducted by the Navy and the Police, two (02) persons were apprehended while loading sand in an area prohibited for sand mining at Katuwewa Aruwa in Hambantota on 31st December 2019.
01 Jan 2020