Event News
Indian Naval Ship ‘Kirch’ arrives at the Port of Colombo with relief assistance for people displaced by floods
Indian Naval Ship (INS) ‘Kirch’ arrived at the Port of Colombo today (27) assists the ongoing disaster relief efforts for the communities affected by the extreme weather in Sri Lanka.
27 May 2017
Forty two (42) Naval Artificer apprentices of 13th Artificer Intake pass out in Welisara
After the successful completion of their basic training, forty two (42) Naval Artificer Apprentices belonging to the 13th Artificer Intake of the Sri Lanka Navy passed out at the parade ground of the Naval Institute of Technology at SLNS Thakshila, Welisara yesterday (26).
27 May 2017
SLNS Sagara and Nandimithra return home on completion of successful tour
Sri Lanka Naval Ships Sagara and Nandimithra returned to the Colombo port today (25) completing a successful official tour in Singapore.
25 May 2017
Symposium on ‘Great and Little Basses Reef and Marine Conservation’ held in Colombo
The symposium on ‘Great and Little Basses Reef and Marine Conservation’ was successfully held at the Light House Galley, Colombo today (24).
24 May 2017
First ever capping ceremony of naval nurses
The first ever capping ceremony of naval nurses who successfully completed their nursing diploma, was presided over by the Chief of Staff of the Navy, Rear Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe today (24) at the Admiral Somathilake Dissanayake Auditoriun, Naval Headquarters.
24 May 2017
INS ‘Sumedha’ departs from Colombo harbour
The Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel of the Indian Navy, Indian Naval Ship (INS) ‘Sumedha’ which arrived in Sri Lanka on a three day official visit, departed from the Colombo harbour today (24).
24 May 2017
Suspect nabbed with 2 kg of Kerala Cannabis
On receipt of an intelligence tip-off to the Navy, a group of naval personnel attached to the Western Naval Command in collaboration with the officials of Mahabage Police nabbed a suspects with 2 kg of Kerala Cannabis in Delpe, Ragama yesterday (23).
24 May 2017
Six Indian fishermen arrested for poaching in Sri Lankan waters
Coast Guard personnel attached to a Fast Attack Craft belonging to the Northern Naval Command arrested 6 Indian poachers engaged in illegal fishing activities in Sri Lankan waters, north of Kovilan today (23).
24 May 2017
Navy apprehends two local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to the North Central Naval Command apprehend two local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing using unauthorized fishing nets today (23) in the Mundampiddi beach area.
23 May 2017
Navy renders assistance to raid 2 cannabis cultivation
On receipt of an intelligence tip-off to the ‘Coast Guard' Kirinda, a group of Coast Guard personnel attached to the same station, in coordination with STF personnel of Katharagama, raided two cannabis cultivation of 0.5 acres each, in Dambe, Katharagama today (22).
22 May 2017