27th anniversary of SLNS Dakshina celebrated on grand note
The 27th anniversary of SLNS Dakshina which fell on 09th March this year was celebrated on grand note.
12 Mar 2019
Navy throws its full weight behind to conduct Kachchathivu feast 2019 on high note
The St. Anthony's sacred Church on Kachchativu Island has long been a pinnacle of respect of both Indian and Sri Lankan Catholic devotees. The Kachchathivu islet is located close to the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) and its church mass, organized by the District Secretary of Jaffna, is scheduled to be held on 16th March 2019.
12 Mar 2019
A turtle caught by Indian fishers set free by Navy
During a patrol in northern seas, naval personnel onboard a Sri Lanka Navy vessel intercepted an Indian fishing trawler engaged in fishing in Sri Lankan territorial waters on 24th February.
12 Mar 2019
Navy search operations locate further 751.94kg of beedi leaves
Naval personnel attached to the North Central Naval Command found 03 parcels containing beedi leaves during a search carried out at Sand Dunes IV in Mannar on 10th March.
12 Mar 2019
Navy recovers explosives used for illegal fishing
A group of naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command recovered few explosive items hidden in a scrub, during a search carried out in the beach area of Sagarapura yesterday (11th March).
12 Mar 2019