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The Reverse Osmosis plant installed in Hambegamuwa declared open
The Sri Lanka Navy implemented yet another community service programme in Hambegamuwa, Monaragala focusing on the wellbeing of the general public in the area....
2016-10-26
Commander of Combined Task Force 150 calls on Commander of the Navy
The Commander of the Combined Task Force 150, Commodore Bilal Abdul Nasir paid a courtesy call on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters today (25)....
2016-10-25
Senior officers of Bangladesh Coast Guard Ships call on Commander of the Navy
The Deputy Director General of Bangladesh Coast Guard, Commodore Yahya Syed along with two Commanding Officers, Captain Mohammad Salehuddin and Captain Mohammad Hasan Tarique of Bangladesh Coast Guard ships, BCGS 'Syed Nazrul' and BCGS 'Tajuddin' which arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit, called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters today (25)....
2016-10-25
Navy apprehends 5 persons with unauthorized nets
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Barana located in Mullikulam in the North Western Naval Command arrested 3 fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing activities in the sea area off Palugahathurai on 23rd October 2016....
2016-10-25
Two Bangladesh Coast Guard ships arrive at the Port of Colombo
Two Bangladesh Coast Guard ships, “BCGS Syed Nazrul” and “BCGS Tajuddin” arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (25)....
2016-10-25
SLNS ‘Sayura’ and SLNS ‘Suranimala’ made their port of call at Cochin
SLNS ‘Sayura’ and SLNS ‘Suranimala’ which are on a 7-day training and goodwill visit to India, arrived at the Port of Cochin today (24)....
2016-10-24
SLNS Sagara leaves for Maldives to take part in tri-lateral coastguard exercise “DOSTI - XIII”
Sri Lanka Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessel, SLNS ‘Sagara’ left for Maldives today (23) from the Port of Colombo in order to take part in the tri-lateral coastguard exercise “DOSTI - XIII”....
2016-10-23
Commander of the Navy declares open Senior Officers' Holiday Bungalow in Nuwara Eliya
Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne declared open a newly constructed Senior Officers' Holiday Bungalow in Nuwara Eliya yesterday (22)....
2016-10-23
H.E. the President declares open a newly built Relic Chamber and Alms Giving Hall at Rangiri Ulpath Rajamaha Viharaya in Gomarankadawala
His Excellency the President Maithripala Sirisena declared open a newly built two storeyed Relic Chamber (Dathu Mandiraya) and Alms Giving Hall (Dana Shalawa) and vested them in Sangha during a religious ceremony held at Rangiri Ulpath Rajamaha Viharaya yesterday (21)....
2016-10-23
Commander of the Navy participates in the Environmental Conference and National Tree Planting Programme
The Environmental Conference and initiative of planting one billion ‘Ginisiriya’ plants in parallel with the ‘Wanaropa’ National Tree Planting Programme were held under the auspices of His Excellency the President, Hon. Maithripala Sirisena in Trincomalee yesterday (21)....
2016-10-22
SLNS ‘Sayura’ and SLNS ‘Suranimala’ on a training visit to India
The Offshore Patrol Vessel SLNS ‘Sayura’ and Fast Missile Vessel SLNS ‘Suranimala’ of the Sri Lanka Navy, which are on a training and goodwill visit from 22nd to 28th October 2016, left for India from the Port of Colombo today (22)....
2016-10-22
Navy arrests 21 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Therapuththa located in Silawathurai in the North Western Naval Command arrested 21 local fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing activities using unauthorized nets in the seas off Silawathurai on 20th and 21st October 2016....
2016-10-22
27th IMBL Meeting held in Northern Seas
The 27th International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) meeting between the representatives of Navies and Coast Guards of Sri Lanka and India was held onboard Indian Naval Ship Kadmatt at the Indo-Lanka Maritime Boundary Line off Kankasanthurai today (21)....
2016-10-22
Navy arrests three persons for illegal harvesting of sea cucumbers
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Gotaimbara located in Pungudutivu in the Northern Naval Command arrested 3 persons engaged in illegal harvesting of sea cucumbers in the seas North of Kurikattuvan yesterday (20)....
2016-10-21
Navy nabs two persons for catching a sea turtle
On receipt of information from National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency (NARA), naval personnel attached to SLNS Vijaya located in Kalpitiya belonging to the North Western Naval Command arrested 2 persons who caught a sea turtle in between Norochcholai and Kappalady lagoon area and were attempting to transfer the turtle by illegal means today (20). ...
2016-10-20
