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Commanding Officer of HMS Montrose calls on Commander of the Navy
The Commanding Officer of HMS Montrose which arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday (02nd April) on a friendly tour, Commander Conor O’neill, called on the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters, today (03rd April). ...
2019-04-03
7th Asymmetric warfare course concludes in a successful note
The Certificate Awarding and Insignia Pinning ceremony of 07th Asymmetric Warfare Course which was conducted by Special Boat Squadron was held at the Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Auditorium in Trincomalee, yesterday (02nd April)....
2019-04-03
Navy gives pledge (Bakmaha Divuruma) to eradicate drug menace from the nation
The main ceremony in which the whole country gave a pledge to eradicate the drug menace from the nation, took place under the patronage of the President, His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena at the Independence Square, Colombo today (03rd April). ...
2019-04-03
Navy’s stall attracts public at ‘Yowun Puraya’ - 2019
‘Yowun Puraya’ – 2019, the marketing and educational exhibition organized by the National Youth Services Council for the 10th time, was held at the National Livestock Development Board Resources Centre in Weerawila, Hambantota from 27th to 30th March....
2019-04-02
HMS ‘Montrose’ arrives at port of Colombo
HMS ‘Montrose’ of the Royal Navy arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (02nd April). ...
2019-04-02
Jet Ski Championship – Navy Cup 2019 to start at Beira Lake on 06th and 07th April
The Jet Ski Championship – Navy Cup 2019 organized by the Jet Ski and Power Boating Pool of Sri Lanka Navy for the sixth time, is set to begin at the Beira Lake on 06th and 07th April. ...
2019-04-02
Navy pioneers to clean a canal in Peliyagoda area
The naval personnel of Canal Cleaning Project established at SLNS Thakshila took up on work to clean the canal flows down closer to the ongoing construction site for new vegetable market in Peliyagoda, yesterday (01st April)....
2019-04-02
Navy arrests 04 persons engaged in illegal fishing with explosive
A group of naval personnel attached to the Northwestern Naval Command, arrested 04 persons engaged in illegal fishing with dynamite, during a patrol conducted in the sea area off Silawathura today (01st April). ...
2019-04-01
Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training Exercise – 19 to begin on 18th April
The Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) – 19 exercise between the US Pacific Fleet and Sri Lanka Navy is scheduled to be held in Hambantota from 18
2019-04-01
Navy nabs a person with heroin
A group of naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command in coordination with Muttur Police, apprehended a person with 194mg of heroin, during a raid carried out at Thakwa Nagar in Pulmudai, today (01st April)....
2019-04-01
The upgraded Sick Quarters at SLNS Mahanaga declared open as the Naval Hospital Southeastern Naval Command
The upgraded Sick Quarters at SLNS Mahanaga was declared open as the Naval Hospital Southeastern Naval Command by the Commander Southeastern Naval Area Rear Admiral Noel Kalubowila, today ( 01st April )....
2019-04-01
Commander Janaka Hettiarachchi assumes duties as Commanding Officer of SLNS Jayasagara
Commander Janaka Hettiarachchi assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Offshore Patrol Vessel, SLNS Jayasagara, today (01st April)....
2019-04-01
Navy recovers the dead body of a drowned person
A diving operation was launched by Navy divers yesterday (31st March) in search of the dead body of a missing person who drowned in the bathing spot at Beligaha road in Yattovita and accordingly the dead body was recovered in the morning today....
2019-04-01
Navy nabs a person with 910g of Cannabis
A team of Naval personnel attached to the Southeastern Naval Command in coordination with Police STF-Arugambay apprehended a person who possessed 910g of cannabis intended for retailing, in a raid carried out in Pothuvil area, yesterday (31st March)....
2019-04-01
Navy apprehends four (04) Nigerians attempted an illegal emigration
Naval personnel attached to a Coastal Patrol Vessel (CPV) belonging to the North Central Naval Command, during their patrol to curb illegal smuggling attempts in the territorial waters of the island, apprehended 04 Nigerian persons and 02 Sri Lankan nationals onboard a suspicious trawler plying in the Northern seas of Sri Lanka yesterday ( 31st March)....
2019-04-01