Two French Naval ships arrive at Colombo Harbour
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The French Naval ships ‘Mistral’ and ‘Courbet’ arrived at the Colombo Harbour on a goodwill visit on Tuesday (20). The two ships...
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Two suspects nabbed with hashish worth Rs. 2.1 million
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – On receipt of an intelligence tip-off to the Navy, Naval personnel attached to the Western Naval Command, during a raid carried out...
Consignment of Indian tobacco products recovered from Pungudutivu
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – On receipt of intelligence information to the Navy, Naval personnel attached to the Northern Naval Command recovered a consignment of Indian tobacco...
USS ‘Lake Erie’ departs from Colombo Harbour after post relief mission
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The guided-missile cruiser of the United States Navy, USS ‘Lake Erie’ which arrived in Sri Lanka on a post relief mission on...
Navy arrests 5 Indian fishermen for illegal fishing in Sri Lankan waters
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Naval personnel attached to a Fast Attack Craft belonging to the Northern Naval Command arrested 5 Indian poachers along with a fishing...
Thirty-eight local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing arrested
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command apprehended 38 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing practices using unauthorised fishing nets, at...
President extends term of Navy commander
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena extended the term of Ravindra Wijegunaratne, the Navy Commander Vice Admiral, for six months. He was appointed in July...