A person arrested with 4.42 g of heroin in Kondampiddi
On receipt of intelligence tip off, Naval personnel attached to SLNS Gajaba located in Mannar in North Central Naval Command with the assistance of Mannar Police apprehended a suspect with 4.42 g of heroin in Kondampiddi area yesterday (25).
26 Feb 2017
Three more Reverse Osmosis plants bestowed on community
The Sri Lanka Navy has been implementing a wide array of community service projects, going by the visionary leadership of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne. Installation of Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants in areas where high prevalence of kidney disease is recorded has been recognized as one of the many magnanimous projects undertaken by the Navy.
25 Feb 2017
Four persons apprehended with 3.4 kg of Kerala Cannabis
On receipt of intelligence information, a group of naval personnel in coordination with Police apprehended 4 suspects with 3.4 kg of Kerala Cannabis in the general area of Mattakkuliya yesterday (24).
25 Feb 2017
18 Suspects Arrested in Navy – Police joint raid - Negombo
During a joint raid carried out by the Sri Lanka Navy and Police, 18 Sri Lankans who were on an illegal migration attempt, were apprehended yesterday (23).
24 Feb 2017
Five persons with 154.6 kg of Kerala Cannabis apprehended by Navy Patrol Craft operations in Northern Seas
Sri Lanka Navy Patrol Craft, apprehended 3 suspects with 154.6 kg of Kerala Cannabis transferring by a dinghy. The apprehension was made in the seas northwest of Kankesanthirai yesterday (23).
24 Feb 2017
SLNS SAMUDURA ENTERS COLOMBO ON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF AMAN – 17
SLNS Samudura, entered Colombo harbour Thursday (23 Feb), on completion of a successful voyage, representing Sri Lanka at the AMAN – 17, International Maritime Naval Exercise at Karachi, Pakistan.
24 Feb 2017
Sri Lanka Navy Sailing Team triumphs at Mirissa
Sri Lanka Navy Sailing Team triumphed with honours at the Dr. Nihal Jinasena memorial trophy sailing regatta, at Mirissa recently.
23 Feb 2017
Navy arrests 12 monofilament nets
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Kashyapa located at Vakarai in the Eastern Naval Command arrested 12 monofilament nets in the area of Kaththankudi yesterday (22).
23 Feb 2017
Three more Reverse Osmosis plants declared open
Passing yet another significant milestone of the Sri Lanka Navy’s noble effort in providing safe drinking water to the general public free of charge, under its Community Service Programmes, three more Reverse Osmosis plants were declared open recently.
23 Feb 2017
Navy arrests 14 fishermen for harvesting sea cucumbers illegally
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Buwaneka at Nachchikuda in the North Central Naval Command, arrested 14 persons while harvesting sea cucumbers, in the sea area off Keeramunal yesterday (20).
21 Feb 2017