Sri Lanka Navy

Navy assists the Water Cutting Ceremony in Kandy Esala Perahera of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

On the sidelines of the grand annual festival celebration of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) and four Devalas - Kandy Esala Perahera, traditional Water Cutting Ceremony (Diya Kepeema) was held on 15^th August 2019 and the Navy extended the fullest cooperation for the successful conduct of this historical event.

16 Aug 2019

Navy recovers 1.05 kg of drug ICE in Thalaimannar

SL Navy recovered a haul of drug ICE during a raid carried out at Urumale area in Thalaimannar in the early morning today (16^th August).

16 Aug 2019

Another cleaning campaign launched by Navy Canal Cleaning Project

Navy Canal Cleaning Project took up on work to clean the canal “Katu Ela” flows down closer to Bellanvila Rajamaha Viharaya, on 15^th August.

16 Aug 2019

Another sick fisherman brought ashore by Navy for treatment

SL Navy assisted to bring a sick fisherman ashore for treatment, today (15 August).

15 Aug 2019

Nine illegal fishers apprehended by Navy

Nine (09) persons who engaged in illegal fishing in the seas off Norway island in Trincomalee, were apprehended by Navy, on 14^th August 2019.

15 Aug 2019

Navy relief teams kept on standby

As a prior preparation for the possible natural disasters following the inclement weather across the island, Sri Lanka Navy has deployed relief teams in identified areas.

15 Aug 2019

The second rescue mission of SLNS “Gajabhahu”

SLNS “Gajabhahu” of the SL Navy reacted to bring a fisherman who had fallen sick at sea, ashore for medical treatment, today (15 August).

15 Aug 2019

Navy holds a person with 8.7kg of Kerala Cannabis

Navy in coordination with Police Narcotics Bureau apprehended a person with 8.7kg of Kerala Cannabis during a foot patrol carried out at Muruthankerni area in Jaffna in the early morning, today (15^th August 2019).

15 Aug 2019