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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
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
