Event News
Chief of Staff of the Navy attends ‘Mal perahara’ of Gangarama Temple
The Hunupitiya Gangarama Temple’s ‘Mal perahara’ which is held in parallel with the ‘Navam Maha Perahera’ was conducted for the 33rd time at the temple premises today (6).
06 Feb 2017
Two Reverse Osmosis plants declared open for community use in Medirigiriya
Acting upon the directives of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, the Sri Lanka Navy has been implementing a number of community service programmes focusing on the wellbeing of the civilian population.
06 Feb 2017
Surgeon Rear Admiral Nicholas Jayasekera retires from 34 years of naval career
Rear Admiral Nicholas Jayasekera, who held office as the Chief Executive Officer at the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University Hospital , bade farewell to his 34 year long illustrious naval career today (6).
06 Feb 2017
Northern Naval Command conducts two field medical clinics in Jaffna Peninsula
As part of the Sri Lanka Navy’s Community Development and Social Responsibility Project, which is conducted under the directives of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, the Northern Naval Command conducted two field medical clinics at St. Peter’s Catholic Church on 22nd January 2017 and at the Free Siddha Dispensary at the Analathive Island on 05th February 2017 respectively.
06 Feb 2017
Navy arrests 5 persons with turtle meat and eggs
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Welusumana in Mandativu belonging to the Northern Naval Command arrested 5 persons with a stock of turtle meat and eggs in Pallikuda area yesterday (5).
06 Feb 2017
Navy conducts special Physical Health programmes in line with Sports and Physical Health Promotion Week
Coinciding with the Sports and Physical Health Promotion Week which kicked off today (6), the Sri Lanka Navy organized a special Physical Health programme at the premises of the Port of Colombo.
06 Feb 2017