Event News
Two Reverse Osmosis plants declared open in Balapitiya and Mullaitivu
Acting upon the directives of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, the Sri Lanka Navy has been implementing a wide range of community service programmes focusing on the wellbeing of the civilian population.
15 Dec 2016
Navy continues to render assistance to carry out routine operations at the Port of Hambantota
The Sri Lanka Navy managed to get the turbulent situation that evolved at the Port of Hambantota on 10th of December under control by establishing security and restoring operational activities.
15 Dec 2016
Navy’s second Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel launched by the daughter of late Captain (S) VTD Amarathunga
The Sri Lanka Navy’s second Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel (AOPV) which is being built at the Goa Shipyards Ltd was launched to the water today (15) by the Sri Lankan High Commissioner in India, Her Excellency Chitranganee Wagiswara who is the daughter of Late Captain (S) VTD Amarathunga, a former Director Naval Supply and Secretariat held office from 04th March 1976 Until 26th April 1981.
15 Dec 2016
Navy rescues a critically ill fisherman and four persons drowning in Gopalpuram Seas
The Sri Lanka Navy yesterday (14), rendered assistance to transfer a critically ill fisherman ashore for treatment.
15 Dec 2016
Sri Lanka Navy Practical Shooting Team records impressive performances at the Asia-Pacific Handgun Championship
The Sri Lanka Navy Practical Shooting Team who emerged shooting champions at the Defence Services Games, took part in the Asia-Pacific Handgun Championship held in Pattaya, Thailand from 07th to 11th December 2016.
15 Dec 2016