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Commanding Officer of INS Trikand calls on Commander of the Navy
Commanding Officer, Captain Upal Kundu of the Indian Naval Ship ‘Trikand’ which arrived in Sri Lanka on a three-day official tour, called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters today (09th July)....
2018-07-09
Navy pressed into action in search of missing persons at Ekgal Oya
On receipt of information to the Navy of 4 persons who had gone missing after a boat capsized at Ekgal Oya in Damana, Ampara yesterday (08th July), a team of 6 Navy divers was rushed to the location, under the directives of Commander Southeastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Ruwan Perera. ...
2018-07-09
Navy renders assistance to reduce flood risk caused by overflowing of Malwathu Oya
‘Apadawata Pera Sudanama’ a cleaning programme initiated to reduce flood risk caused by the overflowing of Malwathu Oya in Anuradhapura was held under the patronage of the President His Excellency, Maithripala Sirisena at the German Bridge of Anuradhapura yesterday (07th July)....
2018-07-08
Rear Admiral Sumith Weerasinghe assumes duties as Commander Eastern Naval Area
Rear Admiral Sumith Weerasinghe assumed duties as the newly appointed Commander Eastern Naval Area today (08 July)....
2018-07-08
Northern Naval Command conducts field medical clinic at Nallinakapurum, newly ressetled Villege
As a part of the Sri Lanka Navy’s cooperate social responsibility project the Northern Naval Command conducted an another field medical clinic at the Naval community water distribution premises, Nallinakapurum village in Kankasanthurai on 07th July 2018 under the patronage of the Commander Northern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Merril Wickramasinghe. ...
2018-07-08
Four (04) Indian fishermen apprehended for poaching in Sri Lankan waters
Four (04) Indian fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing activities in the Sri Lankan territorial waters along with a trawler were apprehended by the Fast Gun Boat attached to the Northern Naval Command, in the seas off the Delft Island, yesterday (7th July)....
2018-07-08
INS “Trikand” arrives at Colombo harbour
Indian Naval Ship “Trikand” today (7th July) arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit....
2018-07-07
Maldivian Coast Guard ship “Huravee” arrives at Colombo port
Maldivian Coast Guard ship “Huravee” arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (7th July). ...
2018-07-07
Navy renders assistance to douse fire at store in 1st Cross Street, Pettah
Sri Lanka Navy firefighters rendered assistance to completely douse a fire broke out at a store in the 1st Cross Street, Pettah today (07th July)....
2018-07-07
Navy rescues 03 Somalian fishers stranded at sea
Sri Lanka Navy Ship Nandimithra rescued 03 Somalian fishers stranded at sea about 115 nautical miles off Galle Lighthouse today (05th July 2018)....
2018-07-05
Navy yachtsmen take major honours at Trinco Blu Sailing Regatta 2018
The Trinco Blu Sailing Regatta 2018 organized by the Royal Colombo Yacht Club (RCYC) worked off in the seas off the hotel Trinco Blu by Cinnamon in Trincomalee on 29th and 30th June 2018....
2018-07-05
Delegation of Zimbabwe National Defence University visits Eastern Naval Command
The delegation of Zimbabwe National Defence University headed by Air Vice Marshal Michel Tedzani Moyo who are on an official tour to Sri Lanka visited Eastern Naval Command, today (5th July)....
2018-07-05
Twelve Indian fishermen apprehended for illegal fishing in Sri Lankan waters
Twelve (12) Indian fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing in Sri Lankan territorial waters and two trawlers used by them were apprehended by a Fast Attack Craft of SL Navy attached to the Northern Naval Command, in the seas off Delft Island, today (5th July). ...
2018-07-05
New junior sailors’ holiday bungalow declared open in Trincomalee
The new junior sailors’ holiday bungalow constructed at the Oxford Circus Naval Detachment belonging to SLNS Tissa in the Eastern Naval Command, was declared open by the Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Niraja Attygalle, today (04th July)....
2018-07-04
Navy assists towing of distressed fishing vessel to Colombo harbour
The fishing vessel named ‘Tropic Fishery 102’ which had left the Dikovita fisheries harbour, was adrift in the seas about 12 nautical miles off Colombo harbour due to a technical failure yesterday (3rd July). ...
2018-07-04
