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Interest free loans awarded for 30 Senior Sailors
 

Another 30 Senior Sailors of Sri Lanka Navy were awarded Interest free loan facility valued Five Hundred Thousand rupees (Rs.50000/=) each, by the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters, today (9th March)....

2018-03-09

Rear Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenna assumes duties as Commander Western Naval Area
 

Rear Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenna who served as the Commander Southern Naval Area assumed duties as the newly appointed Commander Western Naval Area today (8th March)....

2018-03-08

American Embassy’s Deputy Defence attaché calls on Commander Eastern Naval Area
 

The Deputy Defence attaché for the Embassy of the United States of America in Sri Lanka, Mrs.Karin Gleisner called on the Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Nimal Sarathsena, at the Eastern Naval Command Headquarters in Trincomalee yesterday (6th March)....

2018-03-07

SLN Central Machine Workshop declared open in Welisara
 

The recently constructed Sri Lanka Navy Central Machine Workshop was declared open by Commander Western Naval Area, Rear Admiral Niraja Attygalle at SLNS Mahasen in Welisara yesterday (06 March)....

2018-03-07

Bangladesh Defence Attaché calls on Chief of Staff
 

The Defence Attaché of the Bangladesh High Commission in Sri Lanka, Commodore Sayd Maksumul Hakeem called on the Chief of Staff, Rear Admiral Neil Rosayro at the Navy Headquarters today (06th March)....

2018-03-06

Commander Abewardena Bandara takes over command of SLNS Mihikata
 

Commander (H) Abewardena Bandara assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Sri Lanka Navy’s Fast Gun Goat, SLNS Mihikata, today (06th March)....

2018-03-06

Commander of the Navy visits Eastern Naval Area
 

Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe visited the Eastern Naval Area yesterday (5th March). Upon his arrival, Commander of the Navy was received by Commander Eastern Naval Area Rear Admiral Nimal Sarathsena and was accorded with a guard of honour....

2018-03-06

Navy apprehends 06 persons engaged in illegal activities
 

Navy apprehended 06 persons engaged in illegal activities in separate locations of the island over the past couple of days....

2018-03-05

SLNS Dockyard proudly celebrates her 33rd Anniversary
 

The 33rd anniversary of SLNS Dockyard, Trincomalee, fell on last 1st of March. ...

2018-03-05

Northern Naval Command conducts field medical clinic in Mawadipuram
 

As part of Sri Lanka Navy’s Cooperate Social Responsibility projects, medical personnel of the Northern Naval Command conducted a field medical clinic in the newly resettled model village of Mawadipuram, Kankasanthurai yesterday (04 March)....

2018-03-05

Navy renders assistance to conduct annual feast of St. Anthony’s Church in Palaitivu
 

Giving precedence to customary rituals, the annual feast mass of the St. Anthony's Church in Palaitivu was celebrated on 03 March, on a successful note....

2018-03-05

Navy assist to apprehend 404 kg of Kerala Cannabis
 

Following information received by the Navy, two persons with 404 kg of Kerala Cannabis were apprehended during search operations carried out in Negombo and Nawachcholei regions yesterday (03 March)....

2018-03-04

SLN Inter-command Triathlon Tournament 2018
 

Sri Lanka Navy Inter-command Triathlon Tournament 2018 which commenced at the Dikovita fisheries harbour premises came to a close at the Club House, Uswetakeiyawa today (03 March)....

2018-03-03

Navy renders assistance to bring injured fisherman ashore for treatment
 

Sri Lanka Navy promptly rendered assistance to transfer a fisherman who was distressed at sea by an injury, ashore for treatment yesterday (02nd March). ...

2018-03-03

SLNS Samudura and Suranimila leave for Andaman Islands to attend MILAN 2018
 

Sri Lanka Navy Ship (SLNS) Samudura and SLNS Suranimila today (02 March) left for India from the port of Trincomalee to attend a congregation of littoral navies; popularly known as MILAN conducted biennially by Indian Navy....

2018-03-02