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Navy assists proceedings of Kandy Esala Perahera
The grand annual festival celebration of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) and four Devalas - Kandy Esala Perahera held from 16th – 28th August this year, on a colourful note in the sacred city of Kandy. ...
2018-09-07
Navy triumph at Defense Services Wushu Championship
The Defense Services Wushu Championship 2018 was held at Army Cantonment in Panagoda yesterday (06th September)....
2018-09-07
Commander (ND) Shanaka Jayathilake assumes duties as Commanding Officer of SLNS Abheetha II
Commander (ND) Shanaka Jayathilake assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Fast Gun Boat, SLNS Abheetha II, today (07th September)....
2018-09-07
Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet-India meets Commander of the Navy
The Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet of the Indian Navy, Rear Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo today (06th September)....
2018-09-06
Sixty senior sailors receive interest free loans
Sri Lanka Navy granted interest free loans worth Rs. 500,000 each to another 60 senior sailors today (06th September). The simple ceremony held at the Naval Headquarters to handover the cheques in this regard was presided over by the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe. ...
2018-09-06
Commander (G) Kusum Manjula assumes duties as Commanding Officer of SLNS Jayasagara
Commander (G) Kusum Manjula assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Sri Lanka Navy Ship Jayasagara today (06th September)....
2018-09-06
New Russian Defence Attaché pays a visit to Commander of the Navy
Newly appointed Defence Attaché (DA) of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Sri Lanka Colonel Denis I.Shkoda paid a courtesy call on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters, Colombo today (05th September)....
2018-09-05
Navy assists to douse fire at Bloemendhal garbage dump
A team of naval fire fighters assisted to douse a fire broke out at the Bloemendhal garbage dump, yesterday (4th Sep)....
2018-09-05
Course of Integrated Maritime Skills Training (IMS) commences in Trincomalee
A course of Integrated Maritime Skills Training (IMS) commenced in Trincomalee yesterday (03rd September 2018). ...
2018-09-04
Navy assists to apprehend 24 persons for engaging in illegal acts
Sri Lanka Navy assisted to apprehend 24 persons engaged in illegal acts at various locations in the island during the past few days. ...
2018-09-04
Lieutenant Commander (ND) Mervyn Paulraj assumes duties as Commanding Officer of SLNS Ranavijaya
Lieutenant Commander (ND) Mervyn Paulraj assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Sri Lanka Navy’s Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM), SLNS Ranavijaya, today (03rd September)....
2018-09-03
Exercise KAKADU 18 begins in Darwin, Australia
Exercise KAKADU 18 is a multilateral regional maritime exercise hosted by the Royal Australian Navy with the participation of many other regional countries. The opening ceremony of KAKADU 18 was held on 31st August 2018 onboard the flagship of Royal Australian Naval fleet HMAS Canberra (L 02) in Darwin, Australia....
2018-09-03
Three hundred and eighty four (384) recruit sailors of 232nd regular intake pass out in Poonewa
Three hundred and eighty four (384) naval recruits belonging to the 232nd regular intake of Sri Lanka Navy, on completion of their basic training, passed out at the main parade ground of SLNS Shiksha in Poonewa on 1st September....
2018-09-03
Sri Lankan champion slicers warmly welcomed at BIA
The 5th Carrom World Cup hosted by the Korea Carrom Federation was held from 24th to 29th August 2018 at Songam Sports Town, Chuncheon in South Korea with the participation of 160 players from 20 countries....
2018-09-01
Ruwandan Minister of Defence visits Southern Naval Command
The Minister of Defence of Ruwanda, General James Kabarebe who arrived in Sri Lanka to attend the Colombo Defence Seminar took time off to visit the Southern Naval Command today (31st August)....
2018-08-31
