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Defence Secretary visits Northern Naval Command
The Secretary to Ministry of Defence Major General Kamal Gunaratne (Retd) made an official visit to the Northern Naval Command on 12th December 2019. He was accompanied by Chief of Defence Staff, Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva, and Commanders of the Army and Air Force....
2019-12-13
Junior Sailors’ Mess in Northern Naval Command declared open by Commander of the Navy
Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva made an official visit to the Northern Naval Command on 12th December 2019. During this visit, the Navy Commander declared open the first phase of the three-storeyed building at the Command Headquarters. ...
2019-12-13
Navy kept on standby to respond disastrous situations
As a result of the inclement weather across the island, a bridge across the road to “New Light Road” village which runs from Madavachchiya to Horowpothana, had been damaged and Sri Lanka Navy initiated to repair it on 12th December 2019....
2019-12-13
Navy competitors win 53 medals at the 13th South Asian Games
The Navy competitors who contributed to gain a glory to Sri Lanka at the 13th South Asian Games, returned to the motherland on 12th December 2019 and they were warmly welcomed at the Bandaranayaka International Air Port-Katunayake.
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Navy renders assistance to flood victims in Randiyagama
The community in Randiyagama has been distressed by flood after heavy downpour. Being alert to the disasters and damages caused to the public life, Sri Lanka Navy conducted a relief operation on 11th December 2019.
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JMSDF Ship “DD-102 Harusame” departs port of Trincomalee
“DD-102 Harusame” belonging to the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) departed the port of Trincomalee today (12th December 2019), on completion of a three-day official visit. The JMSDF Ship arrived in Trincomalee on 10th December. ...
2019-12-12
Navy holds four persons engaged in illegal catching of sea cucumber at night
Navy held four (04) persons who engaged in illegal catching of sea cucumber at night, during a patrol carried out at the Palleimunai beach area in Mannar on 12th December 2019.
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Navy bids adieu to Rear Admiral Sujeewa Perera
Sri Lanka Navy on 11th December 2019 bade farewell to former Commandant Volunteer Naval Force, Rear Admiral Sujeewa Perera who relinquished his naval duties to which he was committed in the past 35 years....
2019-12-12
Two Jet Ski riders fell into Lake Gregory pulled by Navy
Sri Lanka Navy managed to rescue two persons who fell into water while riding Jet Ski at the Lake Gregory in Nuwara Eliya on 10th December 2019.
...2019-12-11
Embassy of the People’s Republic of China provides pushbikes and buggies to forge ahead Navy’s Green and Blue concept
In a bid to reinforce the Sri Lanka Navy’s concept of Green and Blue environment, the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China provided pushbikes and buggies to the Sri Lanka Navy on 10th December 2019.
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New facility for dental surgery declared open at Northwestern Naval Command
A new facility needed for dental surgeries done at the Northwestern Naval Command was declared open at SLNS Thambapanni on 10 th December 2019. The event was presided over by Commander Northwestern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Ruwan Perera.
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Interest free loan granted for 100 senior sailors
One hundred (100) senior sailors of the Sri Lanka Navy were granted interest free loan facility valued five hundred thousand rupees (Rs.500,000/=) each, by the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters on 10th December 2019.
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Captain Prabath Rathugamage takes over command of SLNS ‘Samudura’
Captain (C) Prabath Rathugamage assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Sri Lanka Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessel, SLNS ‘Samudura’ on 10th December 2019.
...2019-12-11
SLNS ‘Suranimila’ and SLNS ‘Nandimithra’ mark their 19th anniversary
The 02 Fast Missile Vessels (FMVs) of the Sri Lanka Navy, SLNS ‘Suranimila’ and SLNS ‘Nandimithra’ celebrated their 19th anniversary on 09th December 2019....
2019-12-10
JMSDF ship “DD-102 Harusame” arrives at the port of Trincomalee
“DD-102 Harusame” a Naval ship belongs to Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force, arrived at the port of Trincomalee today (10th December) on a goodwill visit. She was welcomed in accordance with naval traditions on arrival....
2019-12-10
