Event News
NMA unveils third edition of its annual journal 'THE PORTHOLE'

Launching the third edition of 'THE PORTHOLE', the annual professional publication of the Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA), Trincomalee, the Commandant NMA, Rear Admiral Rohan Joseph presented the first journal copy to the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Kanchana Banagoda at the Navy Headquarters today (27 Jan 25).
27 Jan 2025
Commander of the Navy pays obeisance to Mahanayake Thero of Ramanna Maha Nikaya

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Kanchana Banagoda visited the Minioluwa Sri Vidyawasa Piriven Maha Viharaya, Mirigama and paid his obeisance to the Chief Prelate of Sri Lanka Ramanna Maha Nikaya, Aggamaha Panditha Most Venerable Makulewe Sri Wimala Nayaka Thero today (26 Jan 25).
26 Jan 2025
Navy leads the way in community healthcare with special mobile dental clinics in Jaffna

The Sri Lanka Navy organized a series of special mobile dental clinics under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, held from 21st to 23rd January 2025. These clinics took place at St. Anthony’s Church in Mathagal, Nadeswara College in Kankasanthurei, and Parameshwara College in Veththalakerni, Jaffna.
25 Jan 2025
Rear Admiral Chandima Silva assumes duties as Commander Western Naval Area

Rear Admiral Chandima Silva assumed duties as Commander Western Naval Area at the Western Naval Command Headquarters today (24 Jan 25).
24 Jan 2025
Navy renders assistance to clean paddy warehouses under Clean Sri Lanka initiative

The Sri Lanka Navy commenced a programme on 23 Jan 25, extending its helping hand to clean government paddy warehouses in the Anuradhapura and Mannar districts, to ensure safe storage for the Maha season harvest. This initiative was carried out in support of the government's "Clean Sri Lanka" project, launched under the vision "Beautiful Island, Smiling People.”
24 Jan 2025
Rear Admiral Hasantha Dassanaike assumes duties as Director General Engineering

Rear Admiral Hasantha Dassanaike assumed duties as Director General Engineering at the Navy Headquarters today (23 Jan 25).
23 Jan 2025
Navy bids adieu to Rear Admiral Chinthaka Rajapakse

The Sri Lanka Navy today (23 Jan 25) bade farewell to Rear Admiral Chinthaka Rajapakse who relinquished his duties to which he was committed over the past 34 years in the Sri Lanka Navy.
23 Jan 2025
Defence Adviser to the Australian High Commission in Sri Lanka calls on Commander of the Navy

The Defence Adviser to the Australian High Commission in Colombo, Colonel Amanda Johnston paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Kanchana Banagoda at the Navy Headquarters today (22 Jan 25).
22 Jan 2025
Defence Adviser to the High Commission of India calls on Commander of the Navy

The Defence Adviser to the High Commission of India in Colombo, Captain M Anand called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Kanchana Banagoda at the Navy Headquarters today (22nd January 2025).
22 Jan 2025
Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka visits Eastern Naval Command

The Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka, H.E. Akio Isomata visited the Eastern Naval Command Headquarters in Trincomalee and met with the acting Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Indika De Silva on 20th January 2025.
22 Jan 2025