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Russian military topographic delegation meets Navy Chief of Staff
A Russian military topographic delegation headed by Major General Alexander Nikolaevich met the Chief of Staff of the Navy, Rear Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters yesterday (12th December)....
2018-12-13
68th anniversary of SLN celebrated in Hawaii on high note
The ship’s company of P 626 which is currently in the port of Honolulu in Hawaii, USA had taken part in several events organized to coincide with the 68th anniversary celebrations of the Sri Lanka Navy....
2018-12-12
SLN Midshipmen at Admiral Cup Regatta 2018 in India
The ninth edition of Admiral’s Cup Sailing Regatta organized by the Indian Naval Academy in Ezhimala was held at Ettikulam Beach from 02nd to 06th December 2018 on high note. ...
2018-12-11
Navy held 5 persons engaged in illegal acts
Sri Lanka Navy assisted to apprehend 5 persons engaged in illegal acts at various locations in the island during the past few days....
2018-12-11
Sri Lanka Navy proudly celebrates its 68th anniversary today
The 68th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Navy which boasts of an illustrious history falls today (09th December 2018). A series of programmes organized to mark the anniversary celebrations of the ‘Golden Fence around the Nation’ – Sri Lanka Navy got underway during the past couple of weeks under the expert guidance and directives of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe. As such, a number of celebratory events were held giving prominence to religious and social welfare activities and time-honoured naval customs and traditions....
2018-12-09
36 Midshipmen commissioned as Naval Officers at Naval & Maritime Academy in Trincomalee
Upon completion of their basic training, thirty four (34) Midshipmen belonging to the 58th Cadet Entry intake and two (02) Midshipmen of the 56th Cadet Entry intake passed out at a colourful commissioning parade held at the main parade ground of the Naval & Maritime Academy (NMA) in Trincomalee yesterday (07th December)....
2018-12-09
Islamic prayers shower blessings on 68th anniversary of Navy
In parallel with a series of events organized for the upcoming 68th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Navy, Islamic religious observances were performed at the Fort Jumma Mosque on Chatham Street on 06th December....
2018-12-08
Hindu religious programme held to invoke blessings on 68th Navy Day
A Hindu religious programme to invoke blessings on the Sri Lanka Navy’s 68th anniversary which falls on 09th December, was held at the Shri Ponnambalawaneswaram Kovil in Colombo on 05th December....
2018-12-08
SLN Inter-command Boxing Tournament 2018
The Inter-command Boxing Tournament 2018 of the Sri Lanka Navy was held at the Eastern Naval Command in Trincomalee from 27th to 30th November....
2018-12-08
Navy wins the National Wrestling Championship for the 18th consecutive year
The National Wrestling Championship which was organized by the National Wrestling Federation, was held at Jeyaraj Fernandopulle Indoor Stadium in Kadolkele, Negombo from 4th to 6th December....
2018-12-05
Blessings invoked on Navy flags at sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
A colourful ceremony to invoke blessings on naval flags was held at Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura, under the patronage of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe, on 02nd and 03rd December....
2018-12-05
Newly constructed Mihintale Naval Rest declared open
The Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe paid a visit to the North Central Naval Command on 2nd and 3rd December and he was received by the Commander North Central Naval Area Rear Admiral Muditha Gamage....
2018-12-05
All-night ‘Pirith’ chanting and alms-giving held in Welisara to coincide with 68th anniversary celebrations of Navy
To coincide with the 68th anniversary celebrations of the Sri Lanka Navy, an all-night ‘Pirith’ chanting and offering of alms were held at SLNS Gemunu in Welisara on 30th November and 01st December....
2018-12-05
Senior Officers of Indian Coast Guard meet Commander of the Navy
The Deputy Director General (Policy and Plans) of Indian Coast Guard Inspector General VS Pathania, Commanding Officer of ICGS Samar Deputy Inspector General Arunabh Bose and Commanding Officer of ICGS Aryaman Deputy Commandant Karan Kishore with other senior officers who arrived Sri Lanka on 1st December, met the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo, on 3rd December. ...
2018-12-05
Navy recovers dead bodies of 03 drowned persons
Navy divers managed to recover dead bodies of 03 drowned persons at separate locations in the island over the last couple of days. ...
2018-12-03