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Bangladesh NDC delegation visits Eastern Naval Command
 

A 23-member delegation from the Bangladesh National Defence College (NDC), headed by Rear Admiral Muhammad Anvarul Islam of the Bangladesh Navy, made a visit to the Eastern Naval Command yesterday (19th September)....

2018-09-20

Navy wins 67th National Masters Open Lifesaving Championship
 

Sri Lanka Navy won the National Masters Open Lifesaving Championship – 2018 organized by the Life Saving Association of Sri Lanka....

2018-09-19

Navy held 58 persons engaged in illegal acts
 

Sri Lanka Navy assisted to apprehend 34 persons engaged in illegal acts at various locations in the island during the past few days. ...

2018-09-18

Commander (C) Ranga De Zoysa assumes duties as Commanding Officer of SLNS Rathnadeepa
 

Commander (C) Ranga De Zoysa today (17th September) assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of Sri Lanka Navy Ship (SLNS) Rathnadeepa....

2018-09-17

Fire ignited at house at Piyargama in Talaimannar, Navy assists its dwellers
 

A house belonging to a fisherman at Piyargama in Talaimannar caught fire and burnt to ashes as a result of an electric short circuit on 14th September. ...

2018-09-17

Navy rescues fishermen distressed in the sea
 

Four (04) fishermen who distressed in the seas 26 nautical miles off Kirinda Fisheries harbour, were rescued and brought safely to the land by a Inshore Patrol Craft (ICP) attached to Southern Naval Command, yesterday (16th Sep). ...

2018-09-17

BNS ‘Somudra Joy’ leaves Colombo harbour after successful tour
 

On successful completion of its 5 day official tour, the Bangladesh Navy Ship (BNS) ‘Somudra Joy’ which arrived in Sri Lanka on 12th September, set sail from the Colombo harbour today (16th September). ...

2018-09-16

Fire at Naval Headworks Sanctuary, Trincomalee fully contained by Navy
 

A team of Navy firefighters managed to fully contain a fire broke out at the Naval Headworks Sanctuary in Palampataru, Trincomalee yesterday (15th September)....

2018-09-16

Integrated Maritime Skills Training (IMST) programme 2018 terminates in Trincomalee on successful note
 

The Certificate Awarding Ceremony of the Integrated Maritime Skills Training (IMST) 2018/01 was held at the Special Boat Squadron Headquarters auditorium, Naval Dockyard in Trincomalee on 14th September 2018....

2018-09-15

Navy wins Defense Services Women's Hockey Championship 2018
 

Sri Lanka Navy won the Defense Services Women's Hockey Championship 2018, beating its Army counterparts during the final match held at the Torrington hockey turf, Colombo yesterday (14th September)....

2018-09-15

RABS Officers and sailors pass out after Basic Training
 

Marking the culmination of their basic training, RABS personnel pass out in Kalpitiya Five (5) officers and thirty three (33) sailors belonging to the Rapid Action Boat Squadron (RABS) on successful completion of their basic training, pass out at the main parade ground of RABS Headquarters in Kalpitiya yesterday (14 Sep)....

2018-09-15

Navy donates Rs. 05 million to Heart to Heart Trust Fund
 

Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe made a donation worth Rs. 05 million, contributed by all naval personnel, to the Heart to Heart Trust Fund, to be a sigh of relief to the needy patients who are in need of funds for their heart surgeries....

2018-09-15

Commander Hemantha Ranasingha assumes duties as Commanding Officer of SLNS Wickrama II
 

Commander Hemantha Ranasingha assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Fast Gun Boat, SLNS Wickrama II, today (14th September)....

2018-09-14

SLINEX 2018 ends on successful note in Trincomalee
 

SLINEX 2018, joint exercise between the navies of India and Sri Lanka concluded on a successful note in Trincomalee yesterday (13th September)....

2018-09-14

Navy’s women weightlifters show their true colours at Defence Services Weightlifting Championship 2018
 

Sri Lanka Navy women weightlifting team emerged champions at the Defence Services Weightlifting Championship 2018 held at the indoor stadium of the University of Kelaniya, yesterday (12th September)....

2018-09-13