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PLAN Hospital Ship ‘Hepingfangzhou’ (Ark Peace) arrives at port of Colombo
A Hospital Ship of the People's Liberation Army Navy of China ‘Hepingfangzhou’ arrived at the port of Colombo today (06, August) on a goodwill visit....
2017-08-06
‘Navy Cup 2017’ under 14 seven –a – side football tournament held in Jaffna
The ‘Navy Cup 2017’ seven – a – side under 14 football tournament organized by the Northern Naval Command was held in a grand scale at the Duraiappah Stadium, Jaffna on 05th August 2017....
2017-08-06
Sri Lanka Navy assists to eradicate Dengue menace
Sri Lanka Navy provides their active contribution to the ongoing Dengue eradicating programme which is coordinating by the office of the Chief of Defence staff....
2017-08-04
Sri Lanka Navy bestows 04 more Reverse Osmosis
With the supreme guidance of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, Sri Lanka Navy has been implementing a wide range of community service projects....
2017-08-04
HE the President commissions new AOPV of SL Navy on ceremonial note
The Sri Lanka Navy’s first Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel (AOPV), built at the Indian shipbuilding facility, Goa Shipyard Ltd (GSL), was commissioned in a graceful ceremony by the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena, at the Eastern Container Terminal, port of Colombo today (August, 02) at 4.00 PM....
2017-08-03
Indian Defence Officials meet Commander of the Navy
Indian Senior Defence Officials who are presently in Sri Lanka on a 04 day official visit, met with the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters today (03 August)....
2017-08-03
Sri Lanka Navy facilitates repatriation of 77 Indian fishermen
Sri Lanka Navy today(03 August), facilitated repatriation of 77 Indian fishermen, who were released from Sri Lankan custody as a gesture of goodwill, after detaining them for poaching in the island’s territorial waters....
2017-08-03
Navy continues with Reverse Osmosis plant project, 03 more units bestowed on community
Three (03) more Reverse Osmosis plants produced by the Naval Research and Development Unit were declared open at Kandulugamuwa Vidyalaya, Galnewa, Muslim Vidyalaya, Negama and village of Thunukkai, Mullaitivu for community use yesterday (02, August)....
2017-08-03
Sri Lanka Navy Sailing Pool hails at the Bolgoda Lake
The Sri Lanka Navy Sailing pool did creditably well to win the Dunlop Bell Sailing Championship -2017 organized by the National Yacht Club at the Bolgoda Lake on 23rd July 2017....
2017-08-02
The Flag Officer Commander in Chief of the Indian Southern Naval Command pays a courtesy call on the Commander of Navy
The Flag Officer Commander in Chief of the Indian Southern Naval Command, Vice Admiral AR Karve paid a courtesy call at the Navy Headquarters today. (August, 02)....
2017-08-02
FOCINC South, Indian Navy attends wreath - laying ceremony at IPKF Memorial, Battaramulla
The Flag Officer Commander in Chief Southern Naval Command – Indian Navy, Vice Admiral AR Karve who arrived in Sri Lanka on a four-day official visit yesterday (August, 01), paid a visit to the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) Memorial in Battaramulla this morning to attend a wreath – laying ceremony and pay tribute to the Indian war heroes....
2017-08-02
Suspect nabbed with 300g of Kerala Cannabis
Following an intelligence tip-off to the Navy, a group of naval personnel attached to the Coast Guard Station Mirissa in coordination with Weligama Police nabbed a suspect with 300g of Kerala Cannabis, during a raid carried out in Weligama region today (July, 30)....
2017-07-30
Three (03) Reverse Osmosis plants declared open under the auspices of Navy
The Sri Lanka Navy has been implementing a wide range of community service projects under the visionary leadership of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne. The installation of Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants in areas that are prone to the kidney disease is one of the many such noble projects undertaken by the Sri Lanka Navy. Accordingly, 03 more RO units installed at the Army cantonment in Kokeliya, Vavuniya, 3rd Commando Regiment in Mundimuruppu and Mahamailankulama were declared open yesterday (July,29)....
2017-07-30
Two youths pulled off from watery grave in Gopalpuram Seas
Coast Guard lifesavers attached to the naval base SLNS Vijayaba in the Eastern Naval Command pulled off 02 youths from the watery grave in Gopalpuram Seas yesterday (July, 29)....
2017-07-30
Eight (08) local fishermen apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command apprehended 08 local fishermen who engaged in fishing activities using illegal fishing nets in the seas off Norway Island, Trincomalee yesterday (July, 29)....
2017-07-30
