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Five Indian fishermen arrested for poaching in Sri Lankan waters
 

A Naval Patrol Craft belonging to the Northern Naval Command, arrested 5 Indian fishermen along with their fishing trawler poaching in the seas off Delft yesterday (1)....

2017-02-02

Commander of the Navy makes an inspection visit onboard Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessels being built for Sri Lanka Navy
 

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne who is on a five-day official visit to India, today (1) made an inspection visit onboard the Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessels which are being built for the Sri Lanka Navy, at the Goa Shipyard Limited in India....

2017-02-01

Four Reverse Osmosis plants declared open for community use
 

The Sri Lanka Navy has been implementing a wide array of community service projects, going by the visionary leadership of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne....

2017-02-01

Chines Oceanographic Research Vessel ‘Quan Sanqiang’ arrives at the Port of Colombo
 

The Oceanographic Research Vessel of the People's Liberation Army Navy, ‘Quan Sanqiang’ arrived at the Port of Colombo for a replenishment and technical halt this morning (1)....

2017-02-01

Commander of the Navy meets with top brass of Indian Army and Coast Guard
 

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne who is on a five-day official visit to India, met with the top brass of the Indian Army and Coast Guard on 30th January 2017....

2017-02-01

Navy nabs 13 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
 

Naval personnel attached to SLNS Dakshina in Galle belonging to the Southern Naval Command together with Coast Guard personnel nabbed 13 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing practices without valid license in the sea area of Akurala yesterday (30)....

2017-01-31

Commander of the Navy visits India: Focuses on exploring new avenues for naval cooperation
 

Reciprocating to an extended invitation from the Indian Navy, the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne is on an official visit to India from 29th January to 02 February 2017. ...

2017-01-31

Two Reverse Osmosis plants bestowed upon community
 

The Sri Lanka Navy has been implementing a wide range of community service projects, going by the visionary leadership of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne....

2017-01-30

Navy apprehends two persons engaged in illegal fishing activities
 

The Sri Lanka Navy managed to apprehend two local persons engaged in illegal fishing activities at two separate locations yesterday (29)....

2017-01-30

Navy renders assistance to raid a cannabis plantation and apprehend a person with venison
 

On receipt of intelligence tip-off, the Coast Guard personnel attached to the Coast Guard Station Kirinda in coordination with Police Special Task Force Katharagama, during a search carried out in the general area of Thanamalwila, managed to apprehend a person with 26.5 kg of venison....

2017-01-29

Sri Lanka Coast Guard arrests 3 persons engaged in illegal fishing
 

Coast Guard personnel attached to SLCG Rohana in Mirissa arrested 2 foreign and one local fisherman who engaged in illegal fishing practices by means of unlawful fishing gear in the sea area of Kosgoda yesterday (28)....

2017-01-29

Two Reverse Osmosis plants bestowed upon community
 

The Sri Lanka Navy has been implementing a wide range of community service projects, going by the visionary leadership of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne...

2017-01-28

The 31st edition of ‘Sayurusara’ Magazine launched
 

The 31st edition of the Sayurusara Magazine which encompasses articles of the naval personnel, was presented to the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne A by the Chief Editor of the magazine Lieutenant Commander Ruwan Premaweera at the Naval Headquarters today (27)....

2017-01-27

The book : ‘Foot Prints on the Sands of Time’ presented to the Commander of the Navy
 

The first copy of ‘Foot Prints on the Sands of time’, book published by the Sri Lanka Ex-servicemen’s Association was presented to the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters today (27). ...

2017-01-27

Navy arrests 3 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
 

Naval personnel attached to SLNS Welusumana located in Mandativu in the Northern Naval Command arrested 3 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing activities using monofilament nets in the sea area off Chirutivu Island yesterday (26)....

2017-01-27