Event News
Navy makes fullest contribution for successful conduct of United Nations Day of Vesak 2017
In parallel with the United Nations Day of Vesak 2017, the Sri Lanka Navy is engaging in a number of religious activities as of now.
11 May 2017
Navy grants one million rupees as death compensation to Engineering Mechanic JAMP Amarasinghage
The Sri Lanka Navy donated one million rupees as death compensation under the Navy's healthcare scheme, "Naviru Saviya," to the wife of the late Engineering Mechanic JAMP Amarasinghage who served in the Sri Lanka Navy and was unfortunately succumbed to a long term illness.
11 May 2017
Sri Lanka Navy assists repatriation of 3 Indian poachers
Repatriation of 3 Indian poachers who were released from the Sri Lankan custody, took place at the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) North of Kankasanthurai with the assistance of Sri Lanka Navy today (11).
11 May 2017
War Heroes receive houses from HE the President
His Excellency the President Maithripala Sirisena distributed houses and land ownership deeds among the War Heroes of the tri-services, during a ceremony held at the ‘Ape Gama’ premises in Battaramulla today (10).
10 May 2017
Naval personnel in Northern Naval Command engage in blood donation campaigns
Fostering the Sri Lanka Navy’s social responsibility efforts and marking the ‘Ranaviru Commemoration Day – 2017’ a large number of naval personnel volunteered themselves to donate blood at a donation campaign held at the Northern Province Central Blood Bank of the Teaching Hospital Jaffna on 09th May 2017.
10 May 2017
Navy erects solar powered electric fence in Sooriyawewa
A solar powered electric fence devised by the Sri Lanka Navy, erected and bestowed on the community in Sooriyawewa today (9).
09 May 2017
Laying foundation for Bone Marrow Transplant Centre and handing over Thalassemia Infusion Systems held under the auspices of Health Minister in Kandy
Foundation stone laying for a Bone Marrow Transplant Centre and free distribution of Thalassemia Infusion Systems were held under the patronage of the Minister of Health, Nutrition & Indigenous Medicine, Dr. Rajitha Senaratne, at the Kandy Teaching Hospital Complex today (8).
09 May 2017
Navy apprehends a Person with 1 kg of Kerala Cannabis
On receipt of intelligence information to the Navy, a group of naval personnel attached to the Western Naval Command in collaboration with Slave Island Police arrested a person along with 1 kg of Kerala Cannabis in the Slave Island today (8).
08 May 2017
Navy apprehends 6 persons harvesting Sea Cucumbers illegally
Naval personnel attached to the Northern Naval Area arrested 6 persons while harvesting sea cucumbers using illegal fishing methods in the seas off Point Pedro yesterday (7).
08 May 2017
Colombo Supercross 2017 flagged off at the Navy’s gravel track in Welisara
Colombo Supercross 2017, the inaugural motor sports event organized by the Sri Lanka Navy in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Association of Racing Drivers and Riders (SLARDAR), was flagged of on a successful note today (07) at the motocross and gravel track in Welisara.
07 May 2017