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Interest free loans worth Rs. 500,000 granted to differently abled war heroes
The Sri Lanka Navy granted an interest free loan worth Rs. 500,000 each, to 10 differently abled sailors who retired from service due to injuries sustained in action....
2017-01-05
Commanding Officers of two Pakistani Naval Ships; PMSS ‘Hingol’ and PMSS ‘Basol’ call on the Commander of the Navy
The Commanding Officers of the two Pakistani Naval Ships; PMSS ‘Hingol’ and PMSS ‘Basol’ which arrived at the Port of Colombo this morning, called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters today (5)....
2017-01-05
Two Pakistan Naval Ships arrive at the Port of Colombo
Two Pakistan Naval Ships; PMSS Hingol and PMSS Basol arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (5). ...
2017-01-05
Ten Indian fishermen arrested for poaching in Sri Lankan waters
The Sri Lanka Navy assisted the Sri Lanka Coast Guard to arrest 10 Indian fishermen along with 2 Indian fishing trawlers poaching in Sri Lankan waters Northwest and North of Delft Island last evening (4). ...
2017-01-05
Newly appointed Chinese Defence Attaché calls on Commander of the Navy
The newly appointed Defence Attaché of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Sri Lanka, Senior Colonel Xu Jianwei paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters today (4)....
2017-01-04
Reverse Osmosis plant installed at Mahanama Maha Vidyalaya in Thirappane bestowed on school children
Implementing yet another community service programme of the Sri Lanka Navy, a Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant was installed at Mahanama Maha Vidyalaya in Thirappane, considering the hardships faced by the students of the school and residents in the area....
2017-01-04
Two more Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants declared open in Anuradhapura
Going by the visionary concept of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, another 2 Reverse Osmosis plants produced by the Navy’s Research and Development Unit, were declared open at the Anuradhapura Central College and in the village of ‘Track 3’ in Rajanganaya today (3). ...
2017-01-03
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
