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SLN Dockyard Fire Service Celebrates 60th Anniversary (1958-2018)
 

Sri Lanka Navy Fire Service, now termed as Dockyard Fire Service proudly celebrated its 60th anniversary on 1st June 2018. ...

2018-06-02

Northern Naval Command conducts awareness programme on yoga
 

A special awareness programme on Yoga organized under the patronage of Commander Northern Naval Area Rear Admiral Merril Wickramasinghe, for the naval personnel attached to the ships, craft and shore establishments in Northern Naval Command, was held at SLNS Uththara on last 24th May....

2018-06-01

Navy engaged in lagoon cleaning programme to coincide with National Environment Week
 

The National Environment Week from 30th May to 05th June has been declared to mark the World Environment Day that falls on 5th June this year....

2018-05-31

Navy apprehends six unauthorized immigrants
 

Sri Lanka Navy apprehended six (06) migrants from India who were reaching the island onboard an Indian trawler yesterday (30th May)....

2018-05-31

Naval personnel clean wells polluted by flash floods
 

The general public who were battered by the inclement weather prevailed in the country during the past couple of weeks is faced with a difficult situation as their water resources and wells have been polluted after the flash floods....

2018-05-30

Northern Naval Command conducts Field Medical Clinic at Delft Island
 

As a part of the Sri Lanka Navy’s cooperate social development project, the officers and sailors of Medical Branch in Northern Naval Command under the patronage of the Commander Northern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Merril Wickramasinghe, conducted a field health clinic with co partnership of Teaching hospital, Jaffna and Regional Director health services, Jaffna at the Community Cultural Center in Delft Island on 29th May 2018. ...

2018-05-30

Commander of the Navy attends as Chief Guest at Certificate Awarding Ceremony of LLMC
 

The certificate awarding ceremony of the 4th Long Logistics Management Course was held on a colourful note at the Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Auditorium in Trincomalee on 26 May 2018. ...

2018-05-30

Commander of the Navy visits Eastern Naval Command
 

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe visited the Eastern Naval Command from 24 to 27 May 2018 and the Navy Chief was received by the Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Niraja Attygalle. ...

2018-05-29

Navy assists to apprehend 27 persons engaged in illegal acts
 

Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 27 persons engaged in illegal acts at several locations in the island during the past few days. ...

2018-05-29

‘Logistics Conference 2018’ successfully held in Trincomalee
 

The Logistics Conference 2018 - Trincomalee, organized by the Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA) for the 3rd successive year was held at the Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Auditorium in Trincomalee on 25 May 2018. This year’s theme of the conference ‘Sri Lanka as a Financial Centre: Opportunities and Challenges’ was quintessentially a sensible one upon which the scholars conducted their presentations. ...

2018-05-29

Navy strives hard to prevent overspill of Delathura canal
 

The Delathura – Kajugasgodella road was completely inundated as the water level of the Delathura canal in Ja-Ela reached flood stage on 25th May. ...

2018-05-27

Navy relief teams still on action
 

The dead body of the Police constable who was missing in flash floods while on relief activities in Madampe area on last 25th, was recovered by Navy divers yesterday(26 May)....

2018-05-27

Navy renders assistance to clean canals blocked at separate locations
 

Navy continues its rescue and relief efforts in a bid to help recover the community’s life, increasing the relief teams up to 65 and 55 boats to date. ...

2018-05-26

Navy rescues a pregnant mother and a 3 month old infant
 

The adverse weather condition prevailed for past few days throughout the island is declining now and SL Navy has increased the number of relief teams up to 54 to facilitate distressed people in the affected areas....

2018-05-26

Indian Defence Advisor calls on Commander Southern Naval Area
 

The Defence Advisor of the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka, Captain Asok Rao called on Commander Southern Naval Area Rear Admiral Kapila Samaraweera at the Southern Naval Command Headquarters, yesterday (25 May)....

2018-05-26