Chinese research vessel “Xiang Yang Hong 06” arrives at the Port of Colombo
“Xiang Yang Hong 06”, a research vessel belongs to the People’s Republic of China which arrived to Sri Lanka on last 3rd of January 2020, is engaging in a research on micro-organisms in the seas and on the sea bed of the territorial waters of Sri Lanka.
17 Jan 2020
Navy renders assistance to bring injured fisherman ashore
The Northern Naval Command, on 16th January 2020, rendered assistance to bring ashore an injured fisherman who was onboard a multiday fishing trawler.
17 Jan 2020
Navy holds three (03) persons with stock of illegally harvested sea cucumber
The Navy apprehended three (03) persons for illegally harvesting sea cucumber in seas off Erukkulampiddi in Mannar on 16 January 2020.
17 Jan 2020
Two persons apprehended by Navy for transferring cannabis
The Navy in coordination with the Police apprehended two persons who were transferring cannabis in Lahugala area on 14th January 2020.
15 Jan 2020
General amnesty period for Navy absentees
Under the directives of the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces and the President, His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa a week-long general amnesty has been declared for tri-forces absentees.
15 Jan 2020
Navy holds two persons with Kerala cannabis
The Navy apprehended two persons with about 03g of Kerala cannabis at Naval road block in Dickwella on 14th January 2020.
15 Jan 2020
Navy renders assistance to bring ashore ill fisherman for treatment
A fisherman who suddenly took ill at sea, was brought ashore with the assistance of the Navy on 14th January 2020.
15 Jan 2020
Two (02) persons held for illegally transporting cattle
The Navy apprehended 02 persons for illegally transporting cattle, during a coordinated raid conducted with the Police in Thoppur, Trincomalee on 14th January 2020.
15 Jan 2020
Motor scooter along with Kerala Cannabis seized by Navy
The Navy has recovered about 8kg and 475g of Kerala Cannabis, during a coordinated search carried out with the Police at Chavakachcheri, Palai on 13th January 2020.
14 Jan 2020
Group of persons held while harvesting sea cucumber illegally
The Navy apprehended a group of persons who were harvesting sea cucumber illegally in seas off Palaitivu on 13th and 14th January 2020.
14 Jan 2020