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Navy apprehends three Indians for Illegal stay in Sri Lanka
 

Three (03) Indian nationals who stayed in Sri Lanka breaching the emigration and immigration regulations were apprehended by a Naval troop attached to the North Central Naval Command while on patrol along Thalaimannar beach, yesterday (15 July)....

2018-07-16

Navy apprehends 13 persons for engaging in illegal fishing
 

A group of naval personnel onboard an Inshore Patrol Craft attached to the Eastern Naval Command, during routine patrol, apprehended 13 persons for engaging in illegal fishing on 14th July 2018....

2018-07-16

Newly constructed classroom building of Pier Village, Thalaimannar declared open
 

The newly constructed classroom building of Pier Village, Thalaimannar was declared open by the Commander North Central Naval Area, Rear Admiral Muditha Gamage on 13th July 2018....

2018-07-16

Rescue mission of fisherman by SL Navy
 

Based on information disseminated by the Department of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources, Sri Lanka Navy rescued a Sri Lankan fishing vessel, with 6 fishermen aboard, whilst drifting in the seas about 640 nautical miles south of Dondra Lighthouse....

2018-07-12

Sri Lanka Navy Hydrographic Service generates over 1.6 m income
 

A cheque worth Rs. 1.69 million, generated by Sri Lanka Navy Hydrographic Service, was handed over to the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe by the Chief Hydrographer of the Navy Rear Admiral Sisira Jayakody at the Naval Headquarters today (12th July)....

2018-07-12

Navy joins celebration of International "Sea Sunday" Service
 

The Mission to Seafarers in Colombo, celebrated the International "Sea Sunday" Service at the St. Peters Church Fort on high note, on 8th July 2018....

2018-07-12

Navy wordsmiths receive prizes for their prolific writing at Admiral Clancy Fernando Memorial Essay Competition
 

The prize and certificate awarding to the winners of the Admiral Clancy Fernando Memorial Essay Competition, organized by the Naval Research Wing, took place under the auspices of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters today (11th July)....

2018-07-11

Navy extend hospitality to devotees of Kataragama foot pilgrimage
 

Sri Lanka Navy has taken necessary measures to provide its warm hospitality to the devotees who keep on walking in the traditional foot pilgrimage (Pada Yathra) from Northern Province to Kataragama Devalaya. ...

2018-07-11

Main entrance of SLNS Mahasen declared open
 

The newly constructed main entrance of the naval base SLNS Mahasen in Welisara was declared open by the Commander Western Naval Area, Rear Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne yesterday (09th July). ...

2018-07-10

Northern Naval Command presents street drama for national drug prevention week
 

As part of the United Nations' International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking which fell on 26th June, the period from 26th June to 02nd July was declared as the National Week for Prevention of Drugs. ...

2018-07-10

INS ‘Trikand’ leaves Colombo harbour
 

The Indian Naval Ship ‘Trikand’ which arrived in Sri Lanka on 07th of this month on a goodwill visit, left the Colombo harbour today (09th February) after a successful tour....

2018-07-09

Maldivian Coast Guard ship ‘Huravee’ set sail for her next port of call
 

The Maldivian Coast Guard ship ‘Huravee’ that arrived in Sri Lanka on 07th of this month on a goodwill visit, set sail for her next port of call from the Colombo harbour today (09th July), on successful completion of her tour....

2018-07-09

SLNS Rathnadeepa takes pride in celebrating her 4th anniversary
 

The Costal Patrol Vessel, SLNS Rathnadeepa of the Sri Lanka Navy took much pride in celebrating her 4th anniversary today (09th July)....

2018-07-09

SLNS Mihikatha proudly celebrates her 4th anniversary
 

SLNS Mihikatha, a Coastal Patrol Craft of Sri Lanka Navy proudly celebrated her 4th anniversary today (9th July)....

2018-07-09

34 persons held by Navy for engaging 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....

2018-07-09