Event News
Navy yachtsmen record a number of wins at Trinco Blu Sailing Regatta
The Trinco Blu Sailing Regatta hosted by the Royal Colombo Yacht Club (RCYC) was held in the alluring waters off Trinco Blu by Cinnamon, Trincomalee on 28th and 29th June 2019.
06 Jul 2019
Navy renders assistance to a group of distressed passengers in northern seas
The Navy rendered assistance to bring ashore 10 persons on a ferry that ceased to function while plying from Karappan to Analativu in Jaffna last night (05th July).
06 Jul 2019
Coral reef stayed hidden until now discovered off Kankasanthurai harbour
A diving team attached to the Northern Naval Command had discovered a beautiful coral reef which remained a well-hidden secret until a recent deep-sea expedition carried out over the past week in Kankasanthurai.
05 Jul 2019
Sixteen persons apprehended for fishing without valid permits
The Navy apprehended 16 persons on 04th July 2019 for engaging in fishing in the sea area of Nayaru, Trincomalee without valid fishing permits.
05 Jul 2019
Coral reef restoration project commences in Northern Naval Command
Yet another coral reef restoration project, initiated under the directives of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva, commenced in the Northern Naval Command on 04th July 2019. The restoration efforts took place off the shores of Kankasanthurei.
05 Jul 2019
Eastern Naval Command organizes a number of programmes in view of National Drug Prevention Week
On the sidelines of the National Drug Prevention Week mooted by the President His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena from 23rd June to 01st July 2019, a wide range of programmes had been organized in the Eastern Naval Command.
04 Jul 2019
Navy nabs sixteen persons for illegal fishing
Naval personnel nabbed sixteen (16) persons for engaging in illegal fishing in the sea area of Kalladichenei in Trincomalee on 03rd July 2019.
04 Jul 2019
Navy’s first Golf victory in 2019
The ‘Highlands Cup-2019’ annual golf tournament hosted by Sri Lanka Army Golf Club kicked off at the scenic Golf Course in Sri Lanka Military Academy in the garrison town of Diyathalawa on 29 th June 2019.
03 Jul 2019
Navy nabs two persons with Kerala Cannabis set for sale
Navy apprehended 02 persons with 20 packets of Kerala Cannabis which were set for sale, during a raid carried out at Wannimundalam area in Kalpitiya, on 2nd July 2019.
03 Jul 2019
Interest free loans awarded for 40 Senior Sailors
Forty (40) Senior Sailors of Sri Lanka Navy were awarded Interest free loan facility valued Five Hundred Thousand rupees (Rs.500,000/=) each, by the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters, today (2nd July).
02 Jul 2019