nearly 180 arrested, 27 trawlers taken into custody this year Regardless of continuing protests in Tamil Nadu, the government is going ahead with naval operations to...
The Sri Lanka Navy has taken into custody 17 Indian trawlers along with 110 of their fishermen so far this year for poaching in Sri Lankan...
During a recent operation in the seas off Mullaitivu, the Navy apprehended 26 individuals engaged in illegal fishing. The operations, carried out on 13 and 14...
In a display of swift response, the Sri Lanka Navy on Monday (28) stepped in to provide crucial assistance in transferring a foreign national who fell...
The Navy yesterday (26) brought ashore a fisherman who had fallen ill aboard a multi-day fishing trawler. The rescue operation took place approximately 460 nautical miles...
In commemoration of the 14th National War Heroes’ Day, President Ranil Wickremesinghe, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has promoted over 5,400 Sri Lanka Army and...
The Sri Lanka Navy has assigned its first group of women to sea duties.The group consisting of two female officers and five women sailors were attached...
The Sri Lanka Navy apprehended, on Thursday night, 22 persons engaged in banned light-coarse fishing and night diving. They were arrested during search operations conducted off...
‘I haven’t sought US visa for more than 15 years’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda yesterday (27) said that he had not...
The Offshore Patrol Vessel P 627 of the Sri Lanka Navy, which set sail for her homebound journey from Seattle, USA, on 03 September 2022, called...