The training ship ‘Perekop’ of the Russian Navy arrived at the port of Hambantota on a goodwill visit today (19^th November 2019) and she was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in accordance with naval traditions.

Two (02) persons who engaged in illegal fishing at Ilanthattunu point area in Trincomalee, were apprehended by Navy, on 19^th November 2019.

The 06^th Asia-Pacific Symposium organized by the Sri Lanka Navy and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) began under the patronage of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Galle Face Hotel today (19^th November).

Sri Lanka Navy handed over CG410 to the Sri Lanka Coast Guard during a brief function organized along with the launching of craft at the dockyard slipway, Trincomalee on 17^th November 2019.

Navy apprehended 02 persons for catching lobsters without a valid permit in the seas off Galle Face, Colombo, on 18^th November 2019.

150 coconut saplings which were provided by Coconut Cultivation Board, Vauniya, were planted at the SLNS ‘Barana’ premises in Northwestern Naval Command, today (18 November 2019).

The Navy, during a special operation carried out in the sea area off Negombo with the Police, apprehended 04 persons with 1620kg of beedi leaves this morning (18^th November 2019).

Navy apprehended a person who engaged in fishing illegally at the Kandy lake, on 17^th November 2019.

The Navy, during a foot patrol carried out in the beach area between Madagalthurai and Sambilithurai, recovered an anti-personnel mine on 17^th November 2019.

Sri Lanka Navy Basketball team and the crew of People's Liberation Army Navy Ship "Zhu Ke Zhen" which arrived in Sri Lanka on a goodwill visit on 14^th November, competed in a friendly Basketball match today(16^th November).