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Tag: rescue

Navy recovers bodies of four missing fishermen of capsized vessel
LOCAL

Navy recovers bodies of four missing fishermen of capsized vessel

Sri Lanka Navy personnel have been able to rescue one fisherman and recover the bodies of four fishermen after their…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/09/2018
Cave rescue: ‘Hope became reality’ says Navy Seal chief
WORLD

Cave rescue: ‘Hope became reality’ says Navy Seal chief

The head of the Thai Navy Seals has said “hope became reality” with the successful rescue of 12 boys and…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/07/2018
Sri Lanka Navy steps up relief operations in flood-affected areas, rescues 172 marooned flood victims
LOCAL

Sri Lanka Navy steps up relief operations in flood-affected areas, rescues 172 marooned flood victims

Sri Lanka Navy said it has stepped-up flood relief operations following the adverse weather condition and naval personnel are currently…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/05/2018
Malaysian police rescue two Sri Lankan engineers duped into forced labor
LOCAL

Malaysian police rescue two Sri Lankan engineers duped into forced labor

Malaysian police in Sibu have rescued two Sri Lankan engineers last Saturday after they were allegedly tricked into forced labor…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/03/2018
INSEE Cement rescues animals in Aruakalu quarry for the 9th year
BUSINESS

INSEE Cement rescues animals in Aruakalu quarry for the 9th year

Every year, for the past nine years, INSEE Cement has been rescuing and carefully relocating all species of fauna at…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/01/2018
Search for ARA San Juan to be ended
WORLD

Search for ARA San Juan to be ended

The Argentine Navy states that they have abandoned attempts to rescue 44 crew members on board ARA San Juan that…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/12/2017
Sri Lanka military deploys over 2000 troops to provide relief, police cancel leave for officers
LOCAL

Sri Lanka military deploys over 2000 troops to provide relief, police cancel leave for officers

More than 2000 troops of the three armed forces have been deployed to provide relief to the people affected by…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/11/2017

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