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Navy assists to clean a canal in Colombo area
A canal clogged with debris in Colombo area was cleaned by the Canal Cleaning Special Project established at SLNS Thakshila, on 13th June 2019....
2019-06-14
Navy apprehends four persons with 6.45kg of Kerala Cannabis
A team of Naval personnel in coordination with Mihintale Police held four (04) persons with 6.45kg of Kerala cannabis, near Mihintale Police Station on 12th June 2019. ...
2019-06-13
Rear Admiral Sumith Weerasinghe assumes duties as Commander Western Naval Area
Rear Admiral Sumith Weerasinghe assumed duties as the Commander Western Naval Area at the WNC Headquarters on 12th June 2019. ...
2019-06-13
Disaster awareness programme held for naval personnel
A disaster awareness programme for naval personnel, on precautions to save lives and minimize damage during a flood, was held at the main auditorium of SLNS Nipuna on 11th June 2019. ...
2019-06-13
Commander Raj Prasantha takes over command of SLNS Prathapa
Commander (G) Raj Prasantha took over the duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Fast Gun Boat (FGB) SLNS Prathapa on 11th June 2019. ...
2019-06-12
Navy nabs five persons for engaging in illegal fishing
Naval personnel nabbed five (05) persons for engaging in illegal fishing in the seas off the Back Bay, Trincomalee on 12th June 2019....
2019-06-12
Lieutenant Commander Gihan Dharmasiri takes over command of SLNS Weeraya
Lieutenant Commander (G) Gihan Dharmasiri took over the duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Fast Gun Boat (FGB) SLNS Weeraya on 11th June 2019. ...
2019-06-12
SLNS Edithara II and Abeetha II mark their 19th anniversary on high note
SLNS Edithara II and Abeetha II – two Fast Gun Boats of the Sri Lanka Navy marked their 19th anniversary on 11th June 2019. ...
2019-06-12
Certificate awarded for participants of English Language Course conducted by British Council Sri Lanka
The certificate awarding of the English Language Course conducted by British Council Sri Lanka under sponsorship of Australian High Commission in Sri Lanka, was held at Colombo Light House Galley premises, on 11th June 2019....
2019-06-12
Navy nabs four persons for engaging in illegal fishing
Naval personnel nabbed four (04) persons for engaging in illegal fishing in the seas off the Rockey Point, Trincomalee on 11th June 2019...
2019-06-12
SLNS Udara and SLNS Wickrama II Fast Gunboats celebrate their 19th anniversary
SLNS Udara and SLNS Wickrama II, two of the Fast Gunboats belonging to the Sri Lanka Navy fleet celebrated their 19th anniversary, today (11th June 2019)....
2019-06-11
Indonesian Defence Attaché in Sri Lanka meets Commander of the Navy
The Defence Attaché to the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Sri Lanka, Colonel Yasin Yanuar Pribadi met Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters, today (11th June 2019)....
2019-06-11
Navy’s prior preparation to face floods
As a precautionary measure of turning away possible floods in forthcoming rainy season, Sri Lanka Navy removed logs and branches of trees clogged underside of the Wakwella bridge in Galle, today (10th June)....
2019-06-10
Navy nabs five persons for engaging in illegal fishing
Naval personnel nabbed five (05) persons for engaging in illegal fishing in the seas off the Round Island, Trincomalee today (10th June 2019)...
2019-06-10
SLNS “Sagara” celebrates her proud 13th anniversary
SLNS “Sagara”, a Offshore Patrol Vessel of Sri Lanka Navy celebrated her 13th proud anniversary on 9th June 2019....
2019-06-10















