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Navy earns Rs. 2.26 billion for the Government through OBST operations in the year 2016
Having taken over the Onboard Security Team Operations (OBST) from Avant Garde Maritime Services Ltd the Sri Lanka Navy was able to earn Rs. 2.26 billion for the Government of Sri Lanka, from its operations in year 2016....
2017-01-03
Another Reverse Osmosis plant declared open in Padaviya
Yet another phase of the Community Service Project of the Sri Lanka Navy, operated under the directives of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne came to its successful end today (2). ...
2017-01-02
Navy pledges its commitment for nation building being united under one flag
Commencing the proceedings of the Year 2017 on an auspicious note, Naval personnel pledged their commitment for the process of nation building being united under one flag. ...
2017-01-02
Northern Naval Command conducts another field medical clinic in Eluwathivu Island
As part of the Sri Lanka Navy’s Community Development and Social Responsibility Project, which is being conducted under the directives of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, the Northern Naval Command conducted a field health clinic at the St. Thomas Catholic Church, in Eluwathive on 31st December 2016....
2017-01-02
Two more Reverse Osmosis plants vested in the public by the Navy
Yet another phase of the Navy’s Community Service Project which is operated under the directives of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, came to its successful end today (31) with the opening of two more Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants for the community use in the village of ‘Track 5’ in Rajanganaya and at the District Hospital, Mathugama....
2016-12-31
Sri Lanka Navy again being praised for assisting in cargo operations at the Port of Hambantota
The Local Agents of Hyundai Glovis, Korea, one of the leading Auto Liners in the world, on behalf of their parent company extended their sincere gratitude and thanks to Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne and Sri Lanka Navy for assisting in cargo operations of their Merchant Vessel, MV Glovis Phoenix at the Port of Hambantota during the recent strike of the harbour employees....
2016-12-31
Four persons with 10 kg of Kerala Cannabis were apprehended
On receipt of intelligence information, the Sri Lanka Navy in coordination with the Police, apprehended 4 persons with 10 kg of Kerala Cannabis kept in their possession, at two separate locations yesterday (30). ...
2016-12-31
Navy arrest 5 persons trapped conch shells illegally
Sri Lanka Navy managed to arrest 5 persons who trapped conch shells without valid permits yesterday (30). ...
2016-12-31
Navy records a comprehensive victory over Police in Dialog Rugby League 2016/17
Yet another second round game of Dialog Rugby League 2016/17 was held at Welisara Navy Rugby Grounds this evening (30) making the Navy Sports Club winners over their Police counterparts....
2016-12-30
Navy arrests 10 local fishermen for engaging in illegal fishing
Sri Lanka Navy arrested 10 local fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing practices using unauthorized nets, at two separate locations yesterday (29)....
2016-12-30
Two more Reverse Osmosis plants vested to the public by the Navy
Yet another phase of the Navy’s Community Service Project which is operated under the directives of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, came to its successful end yesterday (29) with the opening of two more Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants for the community use in the villages of Nawahanguranketha in Thalawa and Kiwulegama in Thanamalwila....
2016-12-30
Four more Reverse Osmosis plants declared open for community use
Yet another phase of the Navy’s Community Service Project which is operated under the directives of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, came to its successful end today (27) ...
2016-12-27
Navy arrests 8 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Therapuththa located in Silawathurai in the Northwestern Naval Command arrested 8 local fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing activities using unlawful fishing gear in the sea area of Silawathurai yesterday (26)....
2016-12-27
Navy renders assistance to transfer a critically ill fishermen ashore
The Sri Lanka Navy managed to transfer a critically ill fishermen ashore yesterday (26), who was onboard a multiday fishing trawler named ‘Sanju Putha’ which left for fishing practices from Ambalangoda area. ...
2016-12-27
Navy Produces an Air Boat
Navy’s Research and Development Unit produced a new Air Boat with a view of empowering operations of the Navy in an emergency situations, specially like floods. Accordingly the newly produced Air Boat was launched in the presence of Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Eng....
2016-12-26
