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Commander of the Navy calls on Commander of the Army

Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe who assumed duties as the 22nd Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, called on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake at the Army Headquarters in Colombo today (06th November 2017)....
2017-11-06
Indian naval ships depart from Colombo harbour on completion of successful tour

Indian naval ships Tir and Sujatha and the Indian Coast Guard ship Sarathi which arrived in Sri Lanka on a goodwill and training visit, set sail from the Colombo harbour today (06th November 2017), on completion of successful tour. Sri Lanka Navy bade customary farewell to the departing ships in accordance with naval traditions....
2017-11-06
Bangladesh Defence Attaché calls on Commander of the Navy

The newly appointed Defence Attaché of the Bangladesh High Commission in Sri Lanka, Commodore Syed Maksumul Hakim called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Navy Headquarters in Colombo today (06th November 2017)....
2017-11-06
Commanding Officer of PNS Saif calls on Commander of the Navy

Captain Shahzad Ikbal, the Commanding Officer of the Pakistan Naval Ship (PNS) Saif which arrived in Sri Lanka on a goodwill visit yesterday (05th November 2017), called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Navy Headquarters in Colombo today....
2017-11-06
Twenty two (22) persons apprehended for engaging in illegal activities

Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 22 persons engaged in illegal acts at separate locations in the country over the last couple of days....
2017-11-06
Commander of the Navy pays homage to Sacred Tooth Relic

Having assumed duties as the 22nd Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe paid homage to the Sacred Tooth Relic at the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy yesterday (04th November 2017)....
2017-11-05
PNS Saif arrives at the port of Colombo

The Pakistan Naval Ship (PNS) Saif arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (05th November 2017). ...
2017-11-05
Sri Lanka Navy apprehends 8 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters

A Fast Attack Craft attached to the Northern Naval Command, on routine patrol, apprehended 8 Indian fishermen along with a fishing trawler for poaching in the Sri Lankan territorial waters northeast of Vettalakerni in the early hours today (05th November 2017). ...
2017-11-05
Bangladesh Defence Advisor calls on Commander Eastern Naval Area

The Defence Advisor of Bangladesh High Commission in Sri Lanka, Commodore SM Hakim called on Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Nimal Sarathsena at the Eastern Naval Command Headquarters today (04 November 2017). ...
2017-11-04
SLN and visiting Indian Navy/Coast Guard personnel take part in a special yoga session

Naval personnel of the Sri Lanka Navy and the crew members of the visiting Indian Navy and Coast Guard ships jointly took part in a special yoga session held in the Colombo harbour premises today (04 November 2017) under the patronage of the Director General Operation, Rear Admiral Piyal de Silva....
2017-11-04
Naval personnel arrest 02 persons illegally transporting 3,033 conch shells

Naval personnel attached to the North Central Naval Command and the Special Boat Squadron on information received, arrested 02 persons at Oluthuduwai in Mannar last night (03 November 2017) for transporting conch shells illegally....
2017-11-04
Navy assists transfer of critically-ill fisherman ashore for medical treatment

On receipt of information, the Navy assisted the transfer of a critically-ill fisherman ashore for medical treatment yesterday (03 November 2017)....
2017-11-04
Navy grants one million rupees as compensation to family members of Leading Patrolman JAD Nandana

The Sri Lanka Navy donated one million rupees as compensation under its healthcare scheme, ‘Naviru Saviya,’ to the family members of the late Patrolman JAD Nandana, who had succumbed to his injuries sustained in an accident. ...
2017-11-03
Commanding Officers of visiting Indian naval and coast guard ships pay courtesy call on Commander of the Navyිි

The Commanding Officers of the Indian naval ships Tir and Sujatha and the Indian Coast Guard ship Sarathi, which arrived today (02 November 2017) on a goodwill visit, paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Navy Headquarters. ...
2017-11-02
Three Indian naval ships arrive at the port of Colombo

Indian naval ships Tir and Sujatha and the Indian Coast Guard ship Sarathi arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill and training visit today (02 November 2017)....
2017-11-02