Clarification on news article published on Colombo Telegraph
In apropos to the article published in the Colombo Telegraph today (17th June 2019), quoting a part of a comment made by the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence General SHS Kottegoda (Rtd) WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc during the “Pathikada” programme on Sirasa TV on US Military presence in Sri Lanka.
17 Jun 2019
Aloka Pooja ceremony of Isinbassagala Rajamaha Viharaya held under Navy’s patronage
The Aloka Pooja ceremony of Isinbassagala Rajamaha Viharaya was held under the Navy’s patronage on 16th June 2019.
17 Jun 2019
Navy is stand by for the protection of devotees to Anuradhapura
A number of Naval relief teams have been deployed to ensure the security of devotees who come to Anuradhapura sacred city to worship the shrines and to visit the Poson zones organized around the city, during this Poson festive season.
17 Jun 2019
Navy organizes awareness programme on drug prevention in Jaffna
Following the directives of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva, an awareness programme on ‘Prevention of Drug Addiction’ was successfully conducted in Jaffna peninsula recently. The core aim of this programme was prevention of drug addiction within the community in Jaffna peninsula.
17 Jun 2019
First mission of SLNS ‘Gajabahu’: an ill fisherman rushed ashore for treatment
The Sri Lanka Navy sprang into action to bring ashore an ill fisherman for treatment today (17th June 2019).
17 Jun 2019
Navy-diving operation commences to find bodies of a couple drowned off Rumassala beach
Navy divers commenced an underwater operation to find a couple drowned off the Rumassala beach, today (16th June).
16 Jun 2019
Navy apprehends 03 persons with 946.8kg of beedi leaves
The Navy apprehended 03 persons with 946.8kg of beedi leaves, during a raid conducted in Tharapuram, Mannar today (16th June 2019).
16 Jun 2019
Suspect arrested after Navy discover some prescription drugs
Sri Lanka Navy in coordination with STF in Pulmoddai apprehended a person with some prescription drugs, during a raid carried out at Jinnapuram in Pulmoddai on 15th June 2019.
16 Jun 2019
Navy recovers dead body of girl drowned in Loggal Oya
A diving operation launched by Navy divers today (16th June) in search of a girl drowned in Loggal Oya Reservoir in Kandeketiya, retrieved her dead body this morning.
16 Jun 2019
Navy recovers explosives in Koiyaththoddam
Naval personnel, during a search conducted in the general area of Koiyaththoddam in Jaffna on 15th June 2019, recovered several explosive items.
16 Jun 2019