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Three Direct Entry officers pass out at NMA
On successful completion of their 7 month theoretical and practical training, 3 naval officers of the 2nd Direct Entry Intake - 2017 passed out at the main parade ground of Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA) in Trincomalee yesterday (09 February)....
2018-02-10
Trinco Dialogue Maritime Symposium-2018
“Trinco Dialogue” Maritime Symposium is an annual event of Junior Naval Staff College conducted within the purview of Eastern Naval Command. ...
2018-02-10
Eastern Naval command holds a blood donation campaign
In response to a request made by the Officer In-charge of Blood bank of General Hospital Trincomalee, from Acting Commodore Superintendent of Health (E), a blood donation campaign was conducted at Eastern Naval Command Hospital-Trincomalee, yesterday (8th February)....
2018-02-09
Australian Defence Advisor calls on Commander of the Navy
Group Captain Sean Unvin who was appointed as the Defence Advisor of the Australian High Commission in Sri Lanka, paid a courtesy call on Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters, Colombo today (9 February)....
2018-02-09
Navy renders assistance to douse fire at rubber factory
Upon receipt of a distress call of a fire erupted at the Samson Reclaim Rubbers Ltd. ...
2018-02-09
Bangladesh Naval ships leave Colombo harbour
The two ships of the Bangladesh Navy ‘Ali Haider’ and ‘Nirmul’ which arrived at the port of Colombo on 07 February on a goodwill visit, left the Colombo harbour on successful completion of their tour events today (09 February)....
2018-02-09
Seven Indian fishermen apprehended for poaching
Sri Lanka Navy apprehended seven Indian fishermen along with a fishing trawler, who were poaching in Sri Lankan waters North of Thalai-mannar in the dawn today (8th February)....
2018-02-08
SLN Table Tennis veterans recognized at award ceremony of Sri Lanka Veteran Table Tennis Association
The Sri Lanka Navy Table Tennis veterans who put in an excellent performance at several Table Tennis tournaments in 2017, received medals and certificates at the award ceremony organized by Sri Lanka Veteran Table Tennis Association. ...
2018-02-07
Indo- Sri Lanka Seventh Staff Talks held in Colombo
The 7th staff Talks between Indian and Sri Lankan Navies which took place at the Colombo Light House Galley premises, successfully concluded today (7th February)....
2018-02-07
Rear Admiral Piyal de Silva donates a Drone Camera to Navy Media Unit
Director General Operations, Rear Admiral Piyal de Silva donated a Drone Camera which was purchased by his own capital, to the Media Unit of the Sri Lanka Navy nourishing a long felt requirement of its outdoor photography, today (7th February)....
2018-02-07
Two Bangladesh Naval ships arrive at Colombo Port
Two ships of the Bangladesh Navy ‘Ali Haider’ and ‘Nirmul’ arrived at the port of Colombo today (7 February) on a goodwill visit. ...
2018-02-07
Rear Admiral Dhiren Vig calls on Navy Chief of Staff
Rear Admiral Dhiren Vig, who leads the Indian delegation for the 7th navy-to-navy staff talks between India and Sri Lanka, called Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Navy, Rear Admiral Neil Rosayro at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo today (07 February) to pay his courtesy....
2018-02-07
Navy apprehends 2 smugglers with 3.7kg of gold in northern seas
Based on information received by the Navy, a Fast Attack Craft attached to the Northern Naval Command apprehended 2 smugglers with 3.7kg of gold in the sea area northwest of Kankesanthurai Lighthouse yesterday (06 February) evening....
2018-02-07
British Defence Attaché calls on Commander of the Navy
The Defence Attaché of the British High Commission in Sri Lanka, Group Captain Frazer Nicholson called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Navy Headquarters today (06th February)....
2018-02-06
Nigerian Defence Advisor calls on Commander of the Navy
The Defence Advisor attached to the Nigerian High Commission in Sri Lanka, Commodore Eo Ferreira called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Navy Headquarters today (06th February)....
2018-02-06
