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One hundred senior sailors receive interest free loans
Sri Lanka Navy granted interest free loans worth Rs. 500,000 each to another one hundred (100) senior sailors during a simple ceremony presided over by the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters today (17th December)....
2018-12-17
Navy assists to apprehend 35 persons for engaging in illegal acts
Sri Lanka Navy assisted to apprehend 35 persons engaged in illegal acts at various locations in the island during the past few days....
2018-12-17
Inter Command Drill Competition held in Poonewa
Sri Lanka Navy Inter Command Drill Competition was held at the main parade ground of SLNS Shiksha in Poonewa on 13th December 2018....
2018-12-15
Rear Admiral Samantha Wimalathunge retires from Navy
Rear Admiral Samantha Wimalathunge who held office as Director General Coast Guard, bade farewell to his 34-year-long illustrious naval career today (12 December 2018). ...
2018-12-14
Sri Lanka Navy wins awards at SLT Zero One Awards for Digital Excellence-2018
SLT Zero One Awards for Digital Excellence organized annually by the Sri Lanka Telecom to recognize and grant awards for excellence in digital initiatives of IT systems among the institutes in the island, was held at Galadari hotel, Colombo on 11th December. ...
2018-12-14
SLN athletes felicitated for bringing honour to country
A ceremony to felicitate the Sri Lanka Navy athletes who brought great honour to Sri Lanka at the 05th Carom World Cup, Asian Netball Championship and 01st Asian Sanda Cup Tournament (Wushu) 2018 was held at the Naval Headquarters, under the patronage of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe today (13th December). ...
2018-12-13
Light House Galley of Sri Lanka Navy awarded Gold winner at the National Food Festival
The “National Food Festival-2018” organized by the Ministry of Agriculture in collaboration with National Food Promotion Board was held at ‘Green Path’ off Viharamadevi Park on 7th , 8th and 9th December....
2018-12-13
Russian military topographic delegation meets Navy Chief of Staff
A Russian military topographic delegation headed by Major General Alexander Nikolaevich met the Chief of Staff of the Navy, Rear Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters yesterday (12th December)....
2018-12-13
68th anniversary of SLN celebrated in Hawaii on high note
The ship’s company of P 626 which is currently in the port of Honolulu in Hawaii, USA had taken part in several events organized to coincide with the 68th anniversary celebrations of the Sri Lanka Navy....
2018-12-12
SLN Midshipmen at Admiral Cup Regatta 2018 in India
The ninth edition of Admiral’s Cup Sailing Regatta organized by the Indian Naval Academy in Ezhimala was held at Ettikulam Beach from 02nd to 06th December 2018 on high note. ...
2018-12-11
Navy held 5 persons engaged in illegal acts
Sri Lanka Navy assisted to apprehend 5 persons engaged in illegal acts at various locations in the island during the past few days....
2018-12-11
Sri Lanka Navy proudly celebrates its 68th anniversary today
The 68th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Navy which boasts of an illustrious history falls today (09th December 2018). A series of programmes organized to mark the anniversary celebrations of the ‘Golden Fence around the Nation’ – Sri Lanka Navy got underway during the past couple of weeks under the expert guidance and directives of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe. As such, a number of celebratory events were held giving prominence to religious and social welfare activities and time-honoured naval customs and traditions....
2018-12-09
36 Midshipmen commissioned as Naval Officers at Naval & Maritime Academy in Trincomalee
Upon completion of their basic training, thirty four (34) Midshipmen belonging to the 58th Cadet Entry intake and two (02) Midshipmen of the 56th Cadet Entry intake passed out at a colourful commissioning parade held at the main parade ground of the Naval & Maritime Academy (NMA) in Trincomalee yesterday (07th December)....
2018-12-09
Islamic prayers shower blessings on 68th anniversary of Navy
In parallel with a series of events organized for the upcoming 68th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Navy, Islamic religious observances were performed at the Fort Jumma Mosque on Chatham Street on 06th December....
2018-12-08
Hindu religious programme held to invoke blessings on 68th Navy Day
A Hindu religious programme to invoke blessings on the Sri Lanka Navy’s 68th anniversary which falls on 09th December, was held at the Shri Ponnambalawaneswaram Kovil in Colombo on 05th December....
2018-12-08
