Navy rescues 09 crew members onboard distressed vessel off Rumassala
The Navy, on 18th July 2019, managed to rescue 09 crew members onboard the vessel ‘Sri Lanka Glory’ which was in distress off Rumassala coast.
19 Jul 2019
Navy apprehends 05 persons with 1355kg of fish caught using dynamite
Naval personnel apprehended 05 suspects with a stock of fish caught using dynamite in Ralkuli area, Trincomalee on 18th July 2019.
19 Jul 2019
Able Seaman Indika Dissanayake of SL Navy adjudged the Most Outstanding Sportsman of the year
Able Seaman Indika Dissanayake of SL Navy was conferred with title of Most Outstanding Sportsman of the year at the Presidential Sports Award ceremony-2019 held at the Bandaranayaka Memorial International Conference Hall, on 17th July 2019.
19 Jul 2019
Navy nabs a person with turtle flesh
A team of Naval personnel apprehended a person with a stock of turtle flesh during a search conducted in Arrippu area in Silawathura, on 18th July 2019.
19 Jul 2019
Navy assists to recover a dead body of missing youths at Rumassala sea
Navy assisted to recover one dead body of the two youths who were washed off and missed at seas off Rumassala, today (18 July 2019).
18 Jul 2019
Eight (08) persons held for engaging in illegal fishing
Naval personnel held 08 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in Upparu area, Trincomalee on 17th July 2019.
18 Jul 2019
Maldivian Defense Attaché calls on Commander of the Navy
The Defense Attaché of Embassy of Maldives in Sri Lanka, Lieutenant Colonel Ismail Naseer called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters today (18th July 2019).
18 Jul 2019
Navy seizes stock of dried sea cucumber hidden in house by illegal means
Naval personnel with the assistance of Assistant Directorate of Fisheries (ADF) in Mannar nabbed a person with a stock of dried sea cucumber, during a raid carried out in Erukkulampiddi area on 17th July 2019.
18 Jul 2019
Two (02) persons apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing
A group of naval personnel held 02 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in Veththalaikarni area, Jaffna on 17th July 2019.
18 Jul 2019
Commander Nimantha Tissera takes over command of SLNS Wickrama II
Commander (G) Nimantha Tissera took over the duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Fast Gun Boat (FGB) SLNS Wickrama II on 17th July 2019.
18 Jul 2019