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Sri Lanka Navy assists distressed foreign sailing ship off southern coast
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Sri Lanka Navy assists distressed foreign sailing ship off southern coast

Sri Lanka Navy has rendered its assistance to bring a distressed foreign sailing ship in deep seas off the Southern…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/04/2018
Japan assures Sri Lanka full support to ensure maritime security
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Japan assures Sri Lanka full support to ensure maritime security

The visiting Chief of Japanese Defense Staff Admiral Katsutoshi Kawana has assured Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena that the Japanese…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/03/2018
Sri Lanka Navy arrests 7 Indian fishermen for poaching in territorial waters
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Sri Lanka Navy arrests 7 Indian fishermen for poaching in territorial waters

Sri Lanka Navy has arrested seven Indian fishermen and seized their trawler today for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/02/2018
Sri Lanka Navy arrests 16 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan waters
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Sri Lanka Navy arrests 16 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan waters

Sri Lanka Navy has arrested 16 Indian fishermen and seized their boats on Sunday for allegedly crossing the International Maritime…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/01/2018
Former Navy Spokesman granted bail
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Former Navy Spokesman granted bail

Former Navy Spokesman Commodore D.K.P. Dassanayake, and five others,  who were in remand for nearly six months over a case…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/2018
Sri Lanka Navy arrests 12 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan waters
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Sri Lanka Navy arrests 12 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan waters

Sri Lanka Navy has arrested 12 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu for allegedly breaching the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL)…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/01/2018
Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 13 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan waters
LOCAL

Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 13 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan waters

Sri Lanka Navy has arrested at least Indian fishermen near Gulf of Mannar on Sunday for allegedly crossing the International…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/12/2017
Navy celebrates 67th Anniversary
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Navy celebrates 67th Anniversary

Sri Lanka Navy celebrated its 67th Anniversary today (9th Dec.). Anniversary celebrations were kicked off with a series of religious…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/12/2017
Order issued on Revised Bail Application submitted by six Navy personnel
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Order issued on Revised Bail Application submitted by six Navy personnel

Colombo High Court has issued an order on the Revised Bail Application of six remanded Navy personnel. Thereby, the case…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/12/2017
Developing low pressure area to bring more rains and gusty winds
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Developing low pressure area to bring more rains and gusty winds

The Met Department says, the low pressure area in the South-east Bay of Bengal is located 1,100 km away from…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/12/2017

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