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Navy conducts sterilization programmes at several places in Nikeweratiya and Mahawa areas

As a measure of controlling the spreading of new coronavirus in the country, Sri Lanka Navy conducted sterilization programmes at several public places in Nikaweratiya and Mahawa areas which are frequently surrounded by people, on 23rd March 2020....

2020-03-24

Naval personnel in North Central Naval Command volunteer to donate blood

A blood donation campaign organized by the North Central Naval Command was held on 23rd March 2020 at SLNS Pandukabhaya, with the participation of naval personnel attached to the command....

2020-03-24

Navy assists expansion of facilities of ICUs at Ragama Hospital and Colombo National Hospital

The Navy on 22nd and 23rd March 2020 commenced expansion of facilities of Intensive Care Units (ICUs) of the Colombo North Teaching Hospital, Ragama and Colombo National Hospital. ...

2020-03-24

Navy conducts sterilization programme at religious places and residences in Jaffna

As a measure to prevent the spread of new coronavirus in the country, the Navy conducted a sterilization programme in religious places and residences in Chunnakam, Jaffna Peninsula on 23rd March 2020....

2020-03-24

Navy commences renovation of Medical Intensive Care Unit at Colombo General Hospital

The renovation work of the Medical Intensive Care Unit at Colombo General Hospital to treat patients diagnosed with COVID -19, was commenced by Navy, today (23rd March 2020).

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2020-03-23

Navy disinfects Ministry of Mass Media and Department of Government Information premises

Sri Lanka Navy today (23rd March 2020) launched a disinfection programme at Ministry of Mass Media and Department of Government Information premises to prevent the COVID-19 spread.

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2020-03-23

Navy nabs 03 suspects in possession of turtle flesh and eggs

The Navy apprehended 03 persons in possession of turtle flesh and eggs, during a search operation conducted in Seenanweli beach area today (23rd March 2020).

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2020-03-23

Navy apprehends three persons with 05 barrels of mixture to distil moonshine

SL Navy apprehended 03 persons with 05 barrels of mixture to distil moonshine (Goda) during a patrol carried out at Illankanthei area in Trincomalee, on 22nd March 2020....

2020-03-23

Navy seizes approximately 76kg of Kerala cannabis

Sri Lanka Navy seized approximately 76kg (in wet weight) of Kerala cannabis adrift, during a special search operation conducted in seas north of Thalaimannar Lighthouse, on 22nd March 2020.

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2020-03-23

Craft at Galle harbour sterilized by Navy

It its attempt to stop the spread the novel coronavirus in the island, Sri Lanka Navy sterilized craft moored at Galle harbour on 22nd March 2020.

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2020-03-22

Navy assists expansion of facilities of Ragama Hospital to treat patients diagnosed with COVID -19

The Navy today (22nd March 2020) commenced expansion of facilities of Colombo North Teaching Hospital, Ragama to treat patients diagnosed with COVID -19....

2020-03-22

Rear Admiral Sumith Weerasinghe assumes office as Commandant VNF

Rear Admiral Sumith Weerasinghe assumed office as Commandant Volunteer Naval Force (VNF) on an auspicious note today (22nd March 2020).

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2020-03-22

Special arrangement being made by Navy to prevent COVID -19 entering country through onboard security teams of merchant vessels

The embarkation and disembarkation of onboard security teams of merchant vessels takes place in accordance with a mutually agreed procedure by Navy, local agents of merchant vessels and Sri Lanka Ports Authority under careful supervision of Sri Lanka Navy....

2020-03-22

Foreign Employment Bureau donates utensils to Navy for using in Quarantine Centres

A stock of utensils to be used in the quarantine centres set up for controlling the spread of coronavirus in the country, was donated to the Navy by a group of representatives of Foreign Employment Bureau of Sri Lanka at Eastern Naval Command Headquarters in Trincomalee, today(21st March 2020).

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2020-03-21

Sterilizing of Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation also undertaken by Navy

Sri Lanka Navy conducted a sterilization programme at the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation premises, today (21st March 2020).

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2020-03-21