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Navy apprehends a local fisherman engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to the North Central Naval Command apprehended a local fisherman engaged in illegal fishing using unauthorized fishing nets in the Vidattalativu sea area yesterday (19)....
2017-05-20
National War Heroes Commemoration Ceremony held under the patronage of H.E. the President
The National War Heroes Commemoration Ceremony 2017 held at the War Heroes Monument in Battaramulla under the patronage of H.E. the President, Maithripala Sirisena this evening (19)....
2017-05-19
Twenty Eight (28th) IMBL Meeting held on-board SLNS Sayura
The 28th International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) annual meeting between the representatives of the Navies of Sri Lanka and India was held onboard SLNS Sayura at the Indo-Sri Lanka Maritime Boundary Line off Kankasanthurai today (19)....
2017-05-19
Commander of the Navy presides over Naval War Hero Commemoration in Welisara
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, today (19) at 0900 hrs, presided over a ceremony held at the War Hero Monument in Welisara, to commemorate the naval war heroes who made supreme sacrifices for the motherland. ...
2017-05-19
Commander of the Navy presided over a ceremony to donate houses for naval personnel
Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne today (18) presided over a ceremony in which two homeless sailors receive houses built by the Sri Lanka Navy....
2017-05-18
SLNS ‘Sagara’ and ‘Nandimithra’ take part in International Maritime Defence Exhibition
Sri Lanka Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs), SLNS ‘Sagara’ and 'Nandimithra’ took part in the International Maritime Defence Exhibition held in Singapore yesterday (17). ...
2017-05-18
Navy apprehends a person for keeping explosive by illegal means
A group of naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command, during a search, apprehended a person for keeping explosive in his possession by illegal means, in Erakkandi general area, Nilaveli yesterday (17)....
2017-05-18
US Navy and SL Navy officials conduct 2nd edition of Staff Talks in Colombo
The second edition of Staff Talks between the high - ranking officers of the US 7th Fleet and SL Navy was held at the Naval Headquarters on 16th and 17th of May 2017....
2017-05-17
Navy apprehends 8 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
A group of naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command apprehended 8 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing activities using unauthorized fishing nets, in the sea area off Norway Island, Trincomalee yesterday (16)....
2017-05-17
A reception hosted onboard ‘Ocean Shield’
The Australian Offshore Patrol Vessel ‘Ocean Shield’ which is on a two day official visit to Sri Lanka hosted a warm reception on-board last evening (16). ...
2017-05-17
Netherlands inks MoU with Sri Lanka to explore facilities for On-board Security Teams
The Netherlands Government signed an MoU with the Sri Lankan Government today (16) at the Ministry of Defence on provision of services to the Netherlands Merchant Vessel Protection Detachments (VPDs) operating in the Indian Ocean....
2017-05-16
Australian Offshore Patrol Vessel ‘Ocean Shield’ arrives at Trincomalee harbour
An Australian Offshore Patrol Vessel, ‘Ocean Shield’ today (16) arrived at the Trincomalee harbour on a two day official visit....
2017-05-16
Sri Lanka Navy Sailing Pool records a number of victories at ‘Trinco Blu by Cinnamon Sailing Championship – 2017’
The Sri Lanka Navy Sailing Pool recorded a number of victories at the Sailing Regatta, ‘Trinco Blu by Cinnamon Sailing Championship – 2017’ organized by the Royal Colombo Yacht Club in Nilaweli , Trincomalee on 12th and 13th May 2017....
2017-05-16
Certificate Awarding Ceremony of Advanced Diploma Training Programme for Technicians of Royal Navy of Oman
The Certificate Awarding Ceremony of the third batch of Advanced Diploma in Ship System Maintenance (ADSSM) training programme conducted for Technicians of the Royal Navy of Oman was held on 12th May 2017 at the Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Auditorium in Trincomalee....
2017-05-16
SLNS ‘Sagara’ and ‘Nandimithra’ inspected by the President of Singapore
The two Sri Lanka Navy ships, SLNS ‘Sagara’ and ‘Nandimithra’ which are currently berthed at the Port of Changi, were inspected by the President of Singapore, His Excellency Tony Tan, today (16). ...
2017-05-15
