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SLN facilitates Palaithivu Church Festival
Sri Lanka Navy facilitated the conduct of the annual festival of the St. Anthony’s Church located on the Palaithivu Island. The main mass was conducted by Vicar General of the Jaffna Roman Catholic Diocese....
2016-02-29
Navy renders assistance in electrification of Eluvaitivu Island
Naval personnel attached to the Northern Naval Command, rendered assistance to transport concrete lamp posts to Eluvaitivu Island at a request made by the Ceylon Electricity Board. ...
2016-02-29
Navy grants one million as death compensation
The Sri Lanka Navy donated one million rupees as death compensation under the Navy's healthcare scheme, "Naviru Saviya," to the wife of the late Mechanical Engineering Mate M Amarasekara of the Civil Engineering Branch recruited under the Volunteer Special Scheme. ...
2016-02-29
The navy assists to transfer a critically ill fisherman ashore
The Sri Lanka Navy today (27) assisted the Department of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources to transfer a critically ill fisherman who went on fishing on 17 this month on a multi - day fishing trawler from the Negombo fisheries harbor. ...
2016-02-28
SLN organizes its first ever International Logistics Conference in Trincomalee
Logistic Conference 2016 organized by the Sri Lanka Navy on the theme of “Contemporary Logistics Management: Challenges and Opportunities” was held on 26th February 2016 at the Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Auditorium in Trincomalee....
2016-02-27
Navy builds a Reverse Osmosis plant at Rangiri Ulpath Viharaya in Gomarankadawala
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne declared open a Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant, built by the Navy for community use at Ranagiri Ulpath Viharaya in Gomarankadawala Yesterday (26)....
2016-02-27
Navy assists to conduct the 9th National Scout Jamboree
The 9th National Scout Jamboree, organized by the Sri Lanka Scout Association came to an end on 26th February in Jaffna....
2016-02-26
Chinese PLA Navy Ship "865" arrives at the Port of Colombo
The Chinese PLA Naval Ship "865" arrived at the Port of Colombo on 26th February 2016 on a goodwill visit. ...
2016-02-26
Maldives Coast Guard Ship "Huravee" arrives at the Port of Colombo
The Maldives Coast Guard Ship "Huravee" arrived at the Port of Colombo on 26th February 2016 on a goodwill visit. ...
2016-02-26
The Commander of the Navy felicitates the South Asian Games Medal Winners
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne hailed the Navy sportsmen and women who brought fame to Sri Lanka, representing the country in the 12th South Asian Games held in India from 5th to 16 February....
2016-02-25
SLN accords Guard of Honour to visiting New Zealand Prime Minister
The Sri Lanka Navy accorded a Guard of Honour comprising 3 naval officers and 79 sailors to the Prime Minister of New Zealand Right Honourable John Key, who is on a three-day official visit to Sri Lanka, at the Presidential Secretariat on 24th February 2016. ...
2016-02-24
Naval personnel arrest 12 persons engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel arrested 12 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing in three separate incidents on 23rd February 2016. ...
2016-02-24
Indian Navy’s Controller (WP & A) pays a courtesy calls on the Commander of the Navy
The Controller of Warship Production and Acquisition (CWP & A) of the Indian Navy, Vice Admiral GS Pabby paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters on 23rd February 2016. ...
2016-02-23
Navy and Coast Guard personnel rescue 4 persons drowning in sea off Gopalpuram
The naval personnel attached to SLNS Vijayaba and the life savers of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard rescued 4 persons drowning in the sea off Gopalpuram on 22nd February 2016....
2016-02-23
Navy apprehends two persons with 50 kilograms of gelignite
Naval troops attached to SLNS Gajaba of the North Central Naval Command apprehended two persons whilst transferring 500 sticks of gelignite weighing 50 kilograms in the general area of Wahamalgollewa in Madawachchiya on 22nd February 2016....
2016-02-23