All News
Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva appointed as the 23rd Commander of the Navy
Rear Admiral Piyal De Silva, on being promoted to the rank of Vice Admiral, was appointed as the 23rd Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy by His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces today (01st January)....
2019-01-01
Buddhist religious rituals at Kelaniya Rajamaha Viharaya in view of 68th anniversary of Navy
A Buddhist religious programme to mark the culmination of the series of religious events organized in view of the 68th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Navy was held at the Kelaniya Rajamaha Viharaya on 27 December....
2018-12-29
Navy continues relief work for flood victims in the North
The relief teams of Sri Lanka Navy who have engaged in supporting the victims of flood affected areas of Kilinochchi and Mulathivu districts, have cleaned up the wells polluted by floods and the affected people are being provided with pure drinking water dispensed through mobile RO plants established by SL Navy....
2018-12-28
Navy relief teams give vast assistance to clean drinking water wells in North
Navy relief teams are supporting to set up the day today life of the general public in the North whose lives were uncomforted by the adverse weather inclined in Kilinochchi and Mulativu districts. Accordingly, fifteen (15) Navy relief teams have been deployed to clean the drinking water wells spoiled by the floods over Thondamanaru, Mankulam and Kottaadi areas. ...
2018-12-27
SLNS Parakrama conducts a Blood Donation Programme
As a part of social responsibility projects organized in view of 68th anniversary of Sri Lanka Navy and 36th anniversary of SLNS Parakrama, a blood donation was carried out by the naval personnel of SLNS Parakrama under the guidance of its Commanding Officer Captain Mahesh de Silva, at the Admiral Somathilake Dissanayake auditorium in Naval headquarters, on 24th December. ...
2018-12-27
American Naval ship USS “Rushmore” departs the island
United States Naval Ship “Rushmore” which arrived at the port of Colombo on last 21st December, for a six (06) day goodwill visit, departed the island today (26th December). ...
2018-12-26
Navy assists to bring normalcy of flood victims in the North
On the directives of Office of the Chief of Defence Staff and the information provided by the Disaster Management Centre, Sri Lanka Navy is extending their relief operations for the victims affected by the adverse weather condition prevailed in Kilinochchi and Mulativu districts in the Northern Province. ...
2018-12-26
Three Russian ships set sail from Colombo harbour
Concluding their four-day goodwill visit in Sri Lanka, the three Russian ships, Varyag, Admiral Panteleev and Boris Butoma which arrived here on 20th December, set sail from the Colombo harbour on 24th December....
2018-12-26
09 persons held for engaging in illegal activities
Navy held 09 persons who engaged in illegal activities in separate locations in the island over the past couple of days. ...
2018-12-26
Navy assists removal of office supplies from inundated Divisional Secretariat Kandawalai
Sri Lanka Navy continues to extend its relief and rescue missions in the Mullaitivu and Killnochchi districts in a bid to assist community being battered by inclement weather prevailing in the Northern Province....
2018-12-23
Naval personnel pitch in with beach cleaning from Wellawatta to Dehiwala
A group of naval personnel attached to the Western Naval Command pitched in with a beach cleaning programme conducted along the coastline from Wellawatta to Mount Lavinia today (23rd December)....
2018-12-23
Commanding Officer of USS ‘Rushmore’ calls on Commander Western Naval Area
A group of officers headed by Commander RC Tryan, the Commanding Officer of the US Naval vessel ‘Rushmore’ which arrived in the island on 21st December, called on Commander Western Naval Area, Rear Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne at the Western Naval Headquarters yesterday (22nd December). ...
2018-12-23
Navy springs into action to rescue flood victims in Northern Province
Following the directives of the Office of Chief of Defence Staff and based on information from the Disaster Management Centre, naval personnel are currently engaged in relief and rescue missions in the districts of Mullaitivu and Killnochchi which are worst affected by the inclement weather condition....
2018-12-23
Commander of the Navy visits Southeastern Naval Command
Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe made a visit to the Southeastern Naval Command on 20th December 2018. ...
2018-12-23
Senior Russian Naval officers call on Navy Chief of Staff
A group of senior Russian Naval officers who arrived in the island on 20th December visited the Naval Headquarters on 21st December. ...
2018-12-23
