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Two JMSDF ships arrive at port of Colombo

Two ships - ‘Kaga’ and ‘Inazuma’ belonging to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (30th September)....
2018-09-30
Commander of the Navy addresses International Seapower Symposium in USA

The Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe attended the International Seapower Symposium held from 18-21 Sep 18 at US Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island. ...
2018-09-28
A delegation of Indian Army Higher Command Course visits Naval Headquarters

A delegation of Indian Army Higher Command Course headed by Brigadier H Singh Dhodi who are on an official tour to Sri Lanka visited Naval Headquarters, on last 25th September. The delegation is comprised of 15 senior Indian Army officers. ...
2018-09-28
Navy Commander observes Cormorant Strike Field Training exercise

The joint tri-services Field Training Exercise (FTX), 'Cormorant Strike IX - 2018', organized by the Sri Lanka Army for the 9th consecutive year, was taken place with the participation of foreign service personnel and covering the Eastern, Central, Western and North Central Provinces. ...
2018-09-27
Navy provides drinking water for people distressed by drought

As another step of Sri Lanka Navy’s community welfare programme, the civil people who were distressed by the drought prevailed in several areas in the island, were provided with pure drinking water by SL Navy....
2018-09-27
Navy recovers 114.955 Kg of KG at Vellamundalama in Puttalam

A haul Kerala Cannabis weighted 114.955 Kg which was hidden in a shrub area at Vellamundalama in Puttalam, was recovered by a troop of naval personnel attached to ND Vellamundalama established under the Rapid Action Boats Squadron (RABS) HQ. ...
2018-09-27
Two persons apprehended with 28 Kg of KG at Northern seas

Two persons with 28 Kg of Kerala Cannabis, were apprehended by the crew of a Fast Attack Craft attached to the Northern Naval Command, yesterday (25th Sep)....
2018-09-26
Navy assists the National Coastal and Marine Resources Conservation Week

In coincide with the “International Beach Clean-up Day”, a week for National Coastal and Marine Resources Conservation had been declared from 15th to 21st Sep. in Sri Lanka....
2018-09-26
SLNS Sindurala returns home after month-long naval exercise – KAKADU 2018

On completion of the longest sea passage for a naval exercise of the Sri Lanka Navy, SLNS “Sindurala” returned home yesterday (24th September)....
2018-09-25
Sandy bay Navy Cup- 2018, Golf Tournament at Trincomalee

“Sandy Bay Navy cup-2018” the first ever Golf Tournament organized by SL Navy was held in Sandy Bay Golf Course -Trincomalee on 23rd September 2018...
2018-09-25
Fifteen persons collared for engaging in illegal activities

Navy nabbed 15 persons engaged in several unlawful acts including; illegal fishing and peddling illegal drugs at separate locations of the island over the last couple of days. ...
2018-09-25
North Central Naval Command becomes champs of inter command combat competition

Inter Command combat competition is organized in view of commending and making professionally competent officers and sailors from the naval personnel who have followed Special Operations Course and Basic Land Operations Course representing all Naval Commands. ...
2018-09-24
Inter Command Tennis championship – 2018

The final encounter of Naval Inter command tennis tournament was held at Eastern Command tennis courts, yesterday (21 Sep)....
2018-09-22
Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) Training Concludes in a successful note

The Certificate Awarding Ceremony of the Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) Training 2018/01 (01) was held at the auditorium of Special Boat Squadron, Naval Dockyard in Trincomalee yesterday(21st Sep 2018 )....
2018-09-22
Twenty one (21) RO plants vested in the ownership of the public

Going by a visionary concept of the President, His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena and with the sponsorship of the Presidential Task Force on Prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease, 21 more Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants were declared open for the ownership of the public recently. ...
2018-09-21