Event News
Commander of the Navy declares open a new two-storied building at Naval and Maritime Academy
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne declared open a new two-storied building at Naval and Maritime Academy today (3) at the invitation of the Commander Eastern Naval Area Rear Admiral Neil Rosayro.
03 Apr 2016
Naval personnel nab ten local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to Sri Lanka Naval Dockyard arrested ten local fishermen, along with a Fiber Glass Dinghy, engaged in illegal fishing using unauthorized nets in the seas off Norway Island, Trincomalee on 02nd April 2016. During the arrest, a pairs of diving fins and a Hebili net were taken into custody.
03 Apr 2016
Navy arrests seven local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Vijaya in Kalpitiya arrested seven local fishermen with 3 FGD engaged in illegal fishing between Udappuwa and Sinnapadu sea areas on 2nd April 2016.
03 Apr 2016
Commander of the Navy unveils the cloud wall of Nagadeepa Viharaya in Nainativu
A series of religious ceremonies in commemoration of the 13th death anniversary of the late prelate of Nagadeepa Viharaya in Nainativu, most Ven. Brahmanawaththe Dammakithti Thera, was held under the guidance of the chief incumbent of Nagadeepa Viharaya, most Ven.
03 Apr 2016
The navy apprehends four persons with Opium
Naval troops attached to SLNS Therapuththa of North Western Naval Command apprehended 4 persons while transferring 15.4 kg of Opium in Silawathurai area on 1st April 2016.
03 Apr 2016
Navy Kayaking expedition team circumnavigates Sri Lanka
Launched in Karainagar Island in Jaffna peninsula on 19th February 2016, the Navy’s Kayaking Expedition Team circumnavigated the Island and reached the point of origin at Karainagar on 02nd April 2016, completing 1251 kms arduous and exhausting paddling through waters of Western, Southern, Eastern and Northern seaboard.
03 Apr 2016