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4RS personnel undergo silver medal refresher life saving training
 

The Rapid Response Rescue and Relief Squadron (4RS) underwent a silver medal refresher life saving training on 01st October 2014 at the Calido beach in Kalutara. The Commanding Officer RABS/4RS and seventy-four 4RS personnel took part in the training programme conducted in collaboration with the Life Saving Association of Sri Lanka (LSASL) and Life Saving Victoria (LSV) based in Australia....

2014-10-10

Navy Band & Cultural Troupe hold musical shows in Karainagar and Kaytes

The Navy Musical Band and Cultural Troupe held two mucsical shows in Karainagar and Kaytes. A large number of civilians in the area attended the shows which were held on 06th and 07th October 2014 respectively. ...

2014-10-09

Commander of the Navy commends Leading Seaman Bandara for his professional assistance to set Guinness Record

Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera commended the training provided by Leading Seaman Sanath Bandara to Kulunu Gaveshika Nanayakkara and Dishara Desedi Hettiarachci of the Carlton Pre-school enabling them to set a Guinness record by completing a bicycle ride of 191 kilometer distance on the World Children’s Day....

2014-10-07

South Korean Defence Attache calls on Commander of the Navy
 
 

Defence Attaché of the Republic of Korea to Sri Lanka (Non-resident), Colonel Chuolhwan Kim paid a courtesy call on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo on 07th October 2014....

2014-10-07

Outgoing VNF Commanding Officer pays farewell call on Commander of the Navy

The Commanding Officer of the Volunteer Naval Force, Commodore IMP Sarath paid his farewell call on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera at the Naval Headquarters on 07th October 2014. ...

2014-10-07

Commander of the Navy visit South Eastern Naval Area

The Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera visited the South Eastern Naval Area on 06th October 2014. He was accompanied by the President of the Navy Seva Vanitha Unit Mrs. Shalika Perera, Director Generals and senior officers attached to the Naval Headquarters....

2014-10-06

Commander of the Navy Chief Guest at Thurstan Primary Concert,"Kekulu Sara 4"
 

The Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera was the Chief Guest at the annual concert of the Thurstan College Primary Section, “Kekulu Sara 4”, which was held at the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theater on 03rd October 2014. ...

2014-10-05

North Western Naval Command conducts a blood donation campaign
 
 

As part of the Sri Lanka Navy’s community development and social responsibility project, a blood donation campaign was held at SLNS Vijaya of the North Western Naval Command on 30th September 2014...

2014-10-02

Pakistan Naval Ships "SAIF" & "NASR" arrive at the Port of Colombo
 
 

Two Pakistan naval ships,"SAIF" and "NASR" arrived at the Port of Colombo on 01st October 2014 on a goodwill visit....

2014-10-01

In celebration of World Children's Day, Commander of the Navy awards Rs. 200,000/= & a scholarship to Malaka who had excelled in Grade 5 Scholarship Exam

In celebration of the World Children’s Day, the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera presented Malaka Nethmal Thilakeratne, who had obtained the second highest marks at this year’s Grade 5 Scholarship Examination...

2014-10-01

First Poppy Flower presented to the Commander of the Navy

Sri Lanka Naval Association launched its poppy campaign on 29th September 2014 with its President Captain (Rtd) DA Wijegunawardena presenting the first poppy flower to the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo....

2014-09-29

Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy attends 21st International Seapower Symposium
 

The Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera attended the 21st International Seapower Symposium (ISS-21) on an invitation extended by the Chief of Naval Operations of the US Navy, Admiral Jonathan W. Greenert. ...

2014-09-23

Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy meets Chief of Naval Operations of the US Navy
 
 

The Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera met the Chief of Naval Operations of the US Navy, Admiral Jonathan W. Greenert during his official visit to the United States of America....

2014-09-21

217th Regular Intake Pass out at SLNS Shiksha in Poonewa
 
 

Three hundred and fifty-eight (358) naval recruits belonging to the 217th Regular Intake of the Sri Lanka Navy passed out at SLNS Shiksha in Poonewa on 20th September 2014....

2014-09-21

Navy provides drinking water to drought-affected civilians
 
 

As a community relief measure, Sri Lanka Navy is providing drinking water to drought-affected civilians in Kayts and Mannar. ...

2014-09-17