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Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force ship 'Takanami' arrives at port of Colombo

Japanese ship 'Takanami' which belongs to the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force, arrived at the port of Colombo today (21st February 2020) and she was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in compliance with naval traditions.

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2020-02-21

Defence Attaché for Sri Lanka to the Embassy of Federal Republic of Germany in India visits Eastern Naval Command

The Defence Attaché for Sri Lanka to the Embassy of Federal Republic of Germany in India, Colonel Michael Fricke who is on an official tour to Sri Lanka, visited the Eastern Naval Command, today (20th February 2020)....

2020-02-20

Navy presented underwater drone by Tropic Engineering Supplies and Services (Pvt) Ltd

Tropic Engineering Supplies and Services known as TESS (Pvt) Ltd presented an underwater drone to Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva today (20th February 2020)....

2020-02-20

Navy assists seizure of 03kg and 500g of Kerala cannabis in Jaffna

The Navy managed to seize 03kg and 500g of Kerala cannabis, during a combined operation conducted with the Excise Department in Maradankeni, Jaffna on 19th February 2020....

2020-02-20

Navy apprehends 04 persons for illegal harvesting of sea cucumber

The Navy apprehended 04 persons who were illegally harvesting sea cucumber in the sea area off Allaipiddy, Jaffna today (19th February 2020).

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2020-02-19

Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva visits Lady Ridgeway Children's Hospital

Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva visited Lady Ridgeway Children's Hospital, today (19th February 2020).

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2020-02-19

Military Attaché at the German Embassy in India visits Naval Headquarters

Colonel Michael Fricke, the Military Attaché at the German Embassy in India made an official visit to the Naval Headquarters today (19th February 2020).

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2020-02-19

Five unauthorized divers apprehended by Navy

Navy apprehended five (05) unauthorized divers who were engaging in illegal diving in restricted areas for diving at the seas off Udappuwa, Puttalam, on 18th February 2020.

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2020-02-19

Navy assists to extinguish fire at Dickovita

A team of navy fire fighters assisted to douse an emergency fire broke out at a barren land in front of the Southern terminal of Dickovita fisheries harbour, on 18th February 2020.

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2020-02-19

Commander of the Navy hails naval personnel in 72nd Independence Day celebrations

Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva expressed his admiration for the naval personnel who took part in the 72nd Independence Day celebrations, during an event held at the Western Naval Command today (19th February 2020).

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2020-02-19

Second issue of the fifth volume of bi-annual Navy Journal launched

The first copy of the 8th edition (volume 5, issue 2) of the bi-annual Navy Journal published by the Naval Research Wing of the Sri Lanka Navy was presented to Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva by its Chief Editor, Commodore Pradeep Rathnayake at the Naval Headquarters on 18thFebruary 2020....

2020-02-19

Navy rescues woman at risk of drowning

The Navy rescued a woman at risk of drowning in the sea area of sangamamgramam, Thirukkovil on 18th February 2020....

2020-02-19

Kennel Unit of Southern Naval Command established

The new Kennel Unit of the Southern Naval Command was established today (18thFebruary 2020) by Commander Southern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Kassapa Paul....

2020-02-18

Rear Admiral DKP Dassanayake assumes duties as Commander Northwestern Naval Area

Rear Admiral DKP Dassanayake assumed duties as Commander Northwestern Naval Area at the Command Headquarters today (18th February 2020)....

2020-02-18

Navy- organized CISM Day Run – 2020 held on successful note

The International Military Sport Council (CISM) Day Run was flagged off at the Galle Face Green Colombo today (18th February 2020)....

2020-02-18