Six suspects nabbed with a stock of Ocean White Striped Shark

On receipt of an intelligence tip-off to the Navy, a group of coast guard personnel recovered a catch of Ocean White Striped Shark concealed in a trawler at Beruwala Fisheries Harbour today (July, 07).
07 Jul 2017
Navy grants one million rupees as death compensation to family members of Engineering Mechanic HMUS Bandara

The Sri Lanka Navy donated one million rupees as death compensation, under the Navy's healthcare scheme, "Naviru Saviya," to the family members of Engineering Mechanic HMUS Bandarawho succumbed to a vehicle accident.
07 Jul 2017
Yet another Reverse Osmosis system declared open in Thanamalwila

The Sri Lanka Navy has been implementing a wide range of community development projects under the visionary leadership of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne.
07 Jul 2017
Eight Indian fishermen and two trawlers arrested for poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters

Eight (8) Indian fishermen and two (2) bottom trawlers engaged in illegal fishing practices, were arrested by two Fast Attack Craft belonging to the Sri Lanka Navy and Coast Guard yesterday (July, 05).
06 Jul 2017
Four suspects arrested for engaging in illegal fishing

Naval personnel attached to the Northwestern Naval Command arrested 04 suspects engaged in illegal fishing activities using illegal fishing nets, in the sea area of Wella Mundalam today (July, 06).
06 Jul 2017
Five suspects engaged in illegal fishing, arrested

A team of naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command, apprehended 5 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing, using illegal fishing nets, in the seas off Kuchchaweli today (06, July).
06 Jul 2017
Two persons nabbed with 11 kg of Kerala Cannabis

On receipt of intelligence information to the Navy, naval personnel attached to the Western Naval Command together with Peliyagoda Police nabbed two suspects with 11 kg of Kerala Cannabis, during a search conducted at Kalu Palama, 4th Mile Post in Peliyagoda today (July, 05).
05 Jul 2017
Alligator Exercise by SL Navy Marines comes to a successful end in Vakarei

Marines of the SLN Marine Battalion which was established following a concept of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, together with Sri Lanka Army Commando and Special Forces personnel successfully executed the Alligator Exercise today (July, 05).
05 Jul 2017
Navy renders assistance to clean-up water courses and drainage systems in Colombo

Most of the water courses and drainage systems in Colombo are clogged with mud, garbage and salvinia, hampering free flowing of water as of late.
05 Jul 2017
Suspect arrested with 3 kg of Kerala Cannabis

On receipt of intelligence information to the Navy, naval personnel attached to the Western Naval Command in coordination with Kelaniya Police arrested a suspect with 3 kg of Kerala Cannabis, during a search carried out in Nungamagoda, Kelaniya today (July, 05).
05 Jul 2017