Event News
Navy’s RO plant quenches thirst of children at Alpitiya Maha Vidyalaya, Monaragala

In a significant step towards ensuring access to clean drinking water, a Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant was declared open at Alpitiya Maha Vidyalaya, Monaragala on 10 Apr 25. Driven by the Sri Lanka Navy's Research and Development Unit, this initiative has been a key component of the Naval Social Responsibility (NSR) Project and was supported by funding from the Sunshine Foundation for Good.
11 Apr 2025
Divers ring in Sinhala and Tamil New Year beneath the waves

In a groundbreaking celebration, the Malima Diving Club of the Sri Lanka Navy Malima Hospitality Services (MHS), in collaboration with the Navy Diving Unit, marked the Sinhala and Tamil New Year with a unique underwater festival at the Trincomalee sea area.
10 Apr 2025
Navy’s commitment in social empowerment transforms Al-Kalam Maha Vidyalaya in Pottuvil

Demonstrating its continued commitment to social responsibility and empowerment, the Sri Lanka Navy threw its weight behind to transform the teaching-learning environment at Al-Kalam Maha Vidyalaya in Pottuvil on 07 Apr 25. The initiative was launched as part of the nationwide programme aimed at fostering an educational atmosphere at schools, centered on the theme "A School Full of Happiness.”
09 Apr 2025
Rear Admiral Indika De Silva assumes duties as Commander North Central Naval Area

Rear Admiral Indika De Silva, who was appointed as Commander North Central Naval Area, assumed duties at the Command Headquarters today (09 Apr 25).
09 Apr 2025
Speech Craft Workshop unleashes oratory skills of naval officers

The Naval Research Wing turned up the volume on public speaking and honed the analytical skills of naval officers with a Speech Craft Workshop. Organized at the Wave n’ Lake Naval Banquet Hall on 28 Mar 25, the conduct of the event was facilitated by Kelaniya Toastmasters Club.
09 Apr 2025
Navy empowers community on disaster relief

A comprehensive three-day training programme aimed at empowering civilian readiness for disaster relief operations was successfully conducted from 05 to 07 Apr 25 in the Southeastern Naval Command. This training was organized under the Government's 'Clean Sri Lanka' initiative, which focuses on community empowerment through education as part of its social pillar.
09 Apr 2025
Commander of the Navy praises literary talents of naval officers

The Commander of the Navy underscored the value of all forms of writing during an event of presenting a collection of short stories authored by Lieutenant Commander RATD Rajapaksha to the Commander of the Navy on 07 Apr 25 at the Navy Headquarters.
09 Apr 2025
INS Sahyadri sets sail from Colombo

The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sahyadri which arrived at the Port of Colombo on a formal visit on 04 Apr 25, departed the island today (07 Apr). The Sri Lanka Navy bade customary farewell to the departing ship at the Port of Colombo, following naval traditions.
07 Apr 2025
Hope flows in Anuradhapura with 02 new RO plants

In a significant step towards ensuring access to clean drinking water, 02 Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants were declared open at Heenukkiriyawa in Kekirawa and Sri Bodhirukkaramaya in Nawakkulama, Anuradhapura on 04 Apr 25. These initiatives, spearheaded by the Sri Lanka Navy's Research and Development Unit, are part of the Naval Social Responsibility (NSR) Project, which continues to make a positive impact.
07 Apr 2025
Community gains access to clean water through RO plant at Sri Mahasen Viharaya in Polonnaruwa

A Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant, built as part of the Naval Social Responsibility (NSR) Project by the Navy's Research and Development Unit was declared open at Sri Mahasen Viharaya in the village of Mahindagama, Polonnaruwa on 03 Apr 25.
07 Apr 2025