People confined to homes rejoiced in entertainment provided by Navy
Authorities have declared certain districts in the island as high risk areas for the spread of new coronavirus. Stepping in to provide some respite to the people confined at apartments under self-quarantine in Colombo district, the Navy on 05th April 2020 commenced several musical programmes in a bid to lift their spirits.
10 Apr 2020
Navy continues to conduct its disinfection programmes at several locations
In its continuous efforts to control the spread of new coronavirus in the country, the Navy conducted several disinfection programmes at Colombo South Teaching Hospital – Kalubowila, Administration Building at the Jaya Container Terminal, Colombo Port and Ministry of National Water Supply and Drainage from 07th to 09th April 2020.
10 Apr 2020
Person in possession of heroin held with assistance of Navy
The Navy together with Police apprehended a person in possession of heroin, near the Malwathuoya Bridge in Silawathura on 09th April 2020.
10 Apr 2020
Navy assists apprehension of 02 persons with Kerala cannabis
The Navy apprehended 02 persons with Kerala cannabis, during a coordinated operation conducted with the Army and Police in Tharapuram, Mannar on 09th April 2020.
10 Apr 2020
Debris collected under Mapalagama Bridge removed before possible flood threat
The Navy on 08th April 2020 sprang into action to remove debris and logs collected under the Mapalagama Bridge in Galle, posing a flood threat with possible heavy downpour in time to come.
09 Apr 2020
Twenty eight (28) persons not complying with self-quarantine held in Suduwella, Ja-Ela
Twenty eight (28) persons who were not complying with self-quarantine procedures, even if they were asked to do so, were held during a naval intelligence operation in the village of Suduwella, Ja-Ela today (09th April 2020).
09 Apr 2020
Group of treasure hunters apprehended by Navy
Sri Lanka Navy nabbed 06 treasure hunters, during a search operation conducted in the Erambukudella area in Etalai, Puttalam on 08th April 2020.
09 Apr 2020
Navy apprehends 04 persons for breaching curfew laws in Wadduvakkal, Mullaitivu
The Navy on 08th April 2020 apprehended 04 persons at the roadblock of Wadduvakkal in Mullaitivu, for breaching curfew laws and transporting vegetables and fish by 02 cabs, without a valid curfew pass.
09 Apr 2020
Navy renders assistance to raid illicit arrack den in Puttalam
The Navy, during a coordinated search conducted with the Police, raided an illicit arrack den in Nelumwewa Kalladi, Puttalam on 08th April 2020. The raiding party also held a suspect in the location and equipment used to distil illicit liquor.
09 Apr 2020
Navy entertains apartment dwellers under self-quarantine
Authorities have declared certain districts in the island as high risk areas for the spread of new coronavirus. Stepping in to provide some respite to the people confined at apartments under self-quarantine in Colombo district, the Navy on 05th April 2020 commenced several musical programmes in a bid to lift their spirits.
09 Apr 2020