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Twelve senior Naval officers conferred with Vishishta Seva Vibhushanaya (VSV) medal
Twelve senior officers of the Sri Lanka Navy conferred with Vishishta Seva Vibhushanaya (VSV) medal by the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces and the President His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena, today (22nd May)...
2019-05-22
Foundation stone laid for Alms Giving hall at St. Anthony's Shrine in Kochchikade
The foundation stone for the Alms Giving hall at St. Anthony's Shrine in Kochchikade which is being constructed with the assistance of Sri Lanka navy, was laid by Most Rev. Cardinal Filoni of Vatican, today (22nd May)....
2019-05-22
Few more weapons found under Gengea bridge in Muthur
Few more weapons were recovered under the Gengea bridge in Muthur while continuing the diving operation commenced by the Navy on 18th May 2019....
2019-05-22
Awareness programme on responsible use of explosive materials held in Hanwella
The Navy organized an awareness programme, on the responsible use of explosive materials and their baleful impacts on the national security, in Hanwella on 21st May...
2019-05-22
Two (02) persons apprehended with 760g of Kerala cannabis
During a raid conducted in Wellamadama area, Dondra on 21st May, naval personnel apprehended 02 persons with 760g of Kerala cannabis....
2019-05-22
Two (02) persons arrested at Mannar railway station with ICE
The Navy combined with the Division Vice Squad Mannar arrested a couple with 923g of drug ICE at the Mannar railway station on 21st May....
2019-05-22
Rear Admiral Kassapa Gotabhaya Paul assumes duties as Commander Southern Naval Area
Rear Admiral Kassapa Gotabhaya Paul, USP, nswc, MAIR, BA(DS) Hons assumed duties as new Commander Southern Naval Area at the Southern Naval Command Headquarters today (21st May)....
2019-05-21
Navy divers recover arms cache under Gengea bridge in Muthur
Navy divers, during an underwater search carried out under the Gengea bridge in Muthur, recovered several weapons on 20th May. ...
2019-05-21
War Hero commemoration ceremony in Jaffna
In concurrent with National War Heroes' Day, a commemoration ceremony with floral tributes in memory of the War Heroes who sacrificed their lives for the motherland, was held at the War Heroes’ Monument in Palali on 20th May 2019....
2019-05-21
Captain (C) Thushara Karunathunga takes over Command of SLNS Sayurala
Captain (C) Thushara Karunathunga assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) SLNS Sayurala today (20th May). ...
2019-05-20
Navy arrests a haul of fish caught using dynamite
A Naval team arrested a person with a haul of fish caught using dynamite at Erakkandi area in Trincomalee on 19th May...
2019-05-20
Navy nabs a person with 100g of KG
A Naval team apprehended a person with 100g of Kerala Cannabis, on 19th May....
2019-05-20
President Chief Guest in the National War Heroes' Day at Battaramulla
Commemorating the heroics of armed force personnel, the National War Heroes' Day 2019 was held under the auspices of the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena at the War Heroes’ Monument in Battaramulla today (19th May 2019)....
2019-05-19
Navy arrests two persons for illegally plucking of Aloe Vera plants
A Naval team in coordination with Sri Lanka Police arrested two person who were transporting illegally plucked Aloe Vera saplings, yesterday (18th May)....
2019-05-19
Naval War Heroes Commemorated in Welisara under the patronage of Commander of the Navy
In concurrent with the National War Hero Commemoration, a remembrance ceremony presided by the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva was held to commemorate the naval war heroes who made supreme sacrifice for the motherland, at the War Hero Monument in Welisara, in the morning today (19th May)....
2019-05-19