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Navy foils smuggling attempt in Puttalam: large stash of pharmaceuticals and Kendu leaves seized
In a coastal security operation, the Sri Lanka Navy took hold of a dinghy loaded with an illegal consignment of Kendu leaves and a massive haul of pharmaceutical…
Navy secures multiple achievements at Puttalam Motor Rush Championship – 2026
Sri Lanka Navy riders delivered notable performances at the 'Puttalam Motor Rush Championship - 2026', securing multiple victories. Organised by the Puttalam Motor…
Navy launches series of green initiatives to mark World Environment Day
Aligning with World Environment Day, celebrated on 05 June, the Sri Lanka Navy launched a number of green initiative campaigns across all Naval Commands. These initiatives…
INS Sharda arrives in Colombo
The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sharda arrived at the port of Colombo on 10 Jun 26 for Operational Turnaround. In keeping with time-honoured naval customs, the Sri Lanka…
Commander of the Navy visits newly commissioned SLNS Samudravijaya
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Kanchana Banagoda, undertook an official visit to the newly commissioned Sri Lanka Naval Ship (SLNS) Samudravijaya on 05…
Navy's rapid response saves stranded fishing vessel and its crew
In a swift response, the Sri Lanka Navy rendered assistance to rescue 03 crew members and their fishing trawler stranded in the northern waters on 07 Jun 26. The…
Sri Lanka Navy Medical Officers recognised for exemplary peacekeeping service
In a fitting tribute to international cooperation and humanitarian service, two senior specialist medical officers from the Sri Lanka Navy were recognised for their…
Deputy Minister of Defence Addresses Senior Tri Forces Officers in the Eastern Region
On Wednesday (03 June), in a wide ranging address to senior tri forces officers in the Eastern Region, the Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara…
Deputy Defence Minister Leads Field Visit to Jaffna
The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), conducted a field inspection visit to several key locations in the Jaffna Peninsula on Tuesday…
President Commissions Offshore Patrol Vessel ‘Samudravijaya’ into Sri Lanka Navy
The commissioning ceremony of the deep-sea patrol vessel as Samudravijaya, gifted to the Sri Lanka Navy by the United States Coast Guard to enhance the Navy’s operational…