Event News
Inauguration of VBSS course held in Trincomalee

The inauguration ceremony of the Visit Boat Search and Seizure (VBSS) course, conducted for the stakeholders of the ‘Indian Ocean Naval Symposium’ (IONS), was held at the auditorium of Special Boat Squadron in Trincomalee on 09th July 2019.
11 Jul 2019
Forty nine (49) senior sailors receive interest free loans

Sri Lanka Navy granted interest free loans worth Rs. 500,000 each to another forty nine (49) senior sailors during a simple ceremony presided over by the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters today (10th july). The financial allocation of Rs. 24.5 million utilized for the above purpose was provided by the Naval Benefit Foundation.
10 Jul 2019
Navy apprehends 11 persons for engaging in illegal acts

As a vigilant force to ensure the security in the territorial waters of the island and its coastal line, Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 11 persons who engaged in illegal acts in Eastern Naval Command, on 9th July 2019
10 Jul 2019
The Commandant Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) calls on Commander of the Navy

The Commandant of the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) in Batalanda Major General Prabath Dematanpitiya called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters today (10th July).
10 Jul 2019
Divisions of Western Naval Command inspected by Commander of the Navy at SLNS Rangalla

The divisional inspection of the Western Naval Command was held in the presence of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the parade ground of SLNS Rangalla today (10th July 2019).
10 Jul 2019
Bus halt constructed by Navy vested upon people

The bus halt which was constructed by Sri Lanka Navy in front of the Roman Catholic Tamil school at Pier in Thalemannar with the financial assistance provided by Mr.Saku Nagendran and Mrs.Ann Nagendran of New Jersey state in USA, was vested upon the people on 8th July 2019.
09 Jul 2019
Navy nabs 03 suspects for stealing iron from Hambantota harbour premises

Sri Lanka Navy with the assistance of the Police carried out a joint raid on 08th July 2019 to arrest 03 suspects who were transporting iron from the Hambantota harbour premises by illegal means.
09 Jul 2019
Navy apprehends 04 persons with Kerala cannabis in southern seas

Sri Lanka Navy, during a search carried out in southern seas today (09th July), managed to apprehend 04 persons for possession of Kerala cannabis and seized a fishing vessel belonging to them.
09 Jul 2019
Captain Dammika Wijewardena assumes duties as Commanding Officer 4th Fast Attack Flotilla

Captain (H) Dammika Wijewardena assumed duties as the Commanding Officer of the 4th Fast Attack Flotilla today (08th July 2019).
08 Jul 2019
Naval personnel volunteer to clean canal in Wanawasala area

As part of the Canal Cleaning Project of the Sri Lanka Navy, naval personnel volunteered to clean a canal in Wanawasala area, Kelaniya today (08th July 2019).
08 Jul 2019