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Navy’s 74th Anniversary celebrated with blood donation campaign at Command Naval Hospital, North Central Naval Command
To commemorate the Sri Lanka Navy's 74th Anniversary, a blood donation drive was held at the Command Naval Hospital in the North Central Naval Command on 17th December 2024....
2024-12-18
Navy’s 74th Anniversary celebrated with blood donation campaign at Command Naval Hospital, North Central Naval Command
To commemorate the Sri Lanka Navy's 74th Anniversary, a blood donation drive was held at the Command Naval Hospital in the North Central Naval Command on 17th December 2024....
2024-12-18
Deputy Minister of Defence looks in to the welfare of disabled war heroes
The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), presided over a meeting to address the issues related to the benefits and concessions of disabled veterans at the Disaster Management Centre today (Dec 11)....
2024-12-18
Commander of the Navy visits North Central Naval Command
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera embarked on a formal visit to the North Central Naval Command on 15th December 2024. During the visit, he inaugurated several key facilities, including a newly established Inshore Patrol Craft Repair Facility at Naval Detachment Thavulpadu of SLNS Gajaba, an Administrative Building, a two-story Junior Sailors' Mess with a General Mess at Naval Detachment Oluthudai, and a new Junior Sailors' Married Quarters at SLNS Pussadewa....
2024-12-18
Navy riders showcased their prowess in ‘Mahameruwa Rally Supercross - 2024’
Sri Lanka Navy riders showcased their prowess in ‘Mahameruwa Rally Supercross - 2024’ which was organized by the Sri Lanka Association of Riders at Mahameruwa motor track in Giriulla on 15th December 2024....
2024-12-17
Sri Lanka Navy hosts Colombo tour and dragon boat training for Delft students
Under the directives of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera, the Sri Lanka Navy hosted a memorable Colombo tour and dragon boat training for 30 students from Delft Maha Vidyalaya, Jaffna, on 13th and 14th December 2024. These students were champions of the 8th Canoe Sprint National Championship in the School Division Dragon Boat event....
2024-12-15
Eight (08) new RO plants boost access to safe drinking water in Anuradhapura
The Navy's Research and Development Unit, in collaboration with the Naval Social Responsibility Project and funded by the Presidential Secretariat, spearheaded the installation of 31 Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants in the Anuradhapura district. As part of this initiative, 03 new RO plants were inaugurated on 12th December 2024, serving Mahakanumulla Community Hall premises in the Thirappane Divisional Secretariat and 231 Eastern Village and Katukeliyawa of Moragahawela belonging to the Kahatagasdigiliya Divisional Secretariat....
2024-12-14
Commander Joint Agency Task Force Operation Sovereign Borders Australia calls on Commander of the Navy
A delegation led by the Commander Joint Agency Task Force Operation Sovereign Borders, Rear Admiral Brett R. Sonter of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera at the Navy Headquarters in Colombo today (13th December 2024). ...
2024-12-13
Commodore Sujeewa Weerasuriya assumes duties as Acting Director General Services
Commodore Sujeewa Weerasuriya assumed duties as Acting Director General Services of the Sri Lanka Navy at the office of Director General Services, Navy Headquarters today (13th December 2024)....
2024-12-13
Navy’s 74th Anniversary celebrated with blood donation campaign at Navy General Hospital, Colombo
To commemorate the Sri Lanka Navy's 74th Anniversary, a blood donation drive was held at the Navy General Hospital, Colombo on 12th December 2024....
2024-12-13
Twenty one (21) Navy officers successfully complete Course No 18 of Defence Services Command and Staff College
The graduation ceremony of Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC), Sapugaskanda Course No 18 was held at Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre on 12th December 2024. The event, honored by the presence of the Hon. Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), as the Chief Guest, also saw the attendance of the Chief of Staff of the Navy, Rear Admiral Kanchana Banagoda, who represented the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera....
2024-12-13
SLNS Sayura departs for SLINEX – 2024
The Sri Lanka-India Naval Exercise (SLINEX) is set to take place in Visakhapatnam, India, from 17th to 20th December 2024. On 12th December, SLNS Sayura departed from Hambantota International Port to participate in this significant bilateral exercise....
2024-12-12
Six new RO plants boost access to safe drinking water in Anuradhapura
The Navy's Research and Development Unit, in collaboration with the Naval Social Responsibility Project and funded by the Presidential Secretariat, is spearheading the installation of 31 Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants in the Anuradhapura district. As part of this initiative, 06 new RO plants were inaugurated on 11th December 2024, serving Udugama, Kolaniya, Kuda Kekirawa, Kasagala Purana Raja Maha Viharaya, Ihala Puliyankulam in the Kekirawa Divisional Secretariat, and Hapadiyagama and Thilakapura in the Ipalogama Divisional Secretariat....
2024-12-12
Navy’s 74th Anniversary celebrated with blood donation campaign at SLNS Nipuna
To commemorate the Sri Lanka Navy's 74th Anniversary, a blood donation drive was held at the Naval Hospital of SLNS Nipuna on 12th December 2024....
2024-12-12
Navy wins women’s championship and men’s runner-up title in Commander’s Cup Challenge Trophy Football Tournament – 2024
The Commander’s Cup Challenge Trophy Football Tournament 2024, organized by the Sri Lanka Air Force, took place from 2nd to 10th December at the Race Course Ground in Colombo. Showcasing exceptional skill, the Navy's men's and women's teams emerged as champions and runners-up, respectively....
2024-12-12
