Event News
Four more Reverse Osmosis plants declared open for community use
Yet another phase of the Navy’s Community Service Project which is operated under the directives of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, came to its successful end today (27)
27 Dec 2016
Navy arrests 8 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Therapuththa located in Silawathurai in the Northwestern Naval Command arrested 8 local fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing activities using unlawful fishing gear in the sea area of Silawathurai yesterday (26).
27 Dec 2016
Navy renders assistance to transfer a critically ill fishermen ashore
The Sri Lanka Navy managed to transfer a critically ill fishermen ashore yesterday (26), who was onboard a multiday fishing trawler named ‘Sanju Putha’ which left for fishing practices from Ambalangoda area.
27 Dec 2016
Navy Produces an Air Boat
Navy’s Research and Development Unit produced a new Air Boat with a view of empowering operations of the Navy in an emergency situations, specially like floods. Accordingly the newly produced Air Boat was launched in the presence of Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Eng.
26 Dec 2016
Three more Reverse Osmosis plants declared open
The Community Service Project of the Sri Lanka Navy will continue its noble tasks into the future, having being completed its first year of operations as at 22nd December 2016.
24 Dec 2016
Navy Ball 2016 held on grand note in Colombo
Blended in with time honoured customs and traditions, the Navy is also an exciting place where its men get plenty of opportunities for socialization and lavish entertainment.
24 Dec 2016
Navy arrests 22 local fishermen for engaging in illegal fishing
Sri Lanka Navy arrested 22 local fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing practices using explosives and unauthorized nets, at two separate locations yesterday (23).
24 Dec 2016
New St. Anthony's Church in Kachchativu vested in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaffna
The St. Anthony's sacred Church in Kachchativu Island has long been the pinnacle of reverence of both Indian and Sri Lankan Catholic devotees.
23 Dec 2016
Navy apprehends 9 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Therapuththa located in Silawathurai in the Northwestern Naval Command arrested 9 local fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing activities using unlawful fishing gear in the sea area of Silawathurai yesterday (22).
23 Dec 2016
Navy nabs two persons with 2 kg of Kerala Cannabis
On receipt of intelligence information, Naval personnel attached to SLNS Thambapanni located in Puttalam in the Northwestern Naval Command, in coordination with Puttalam Police, arrested two persons for having 2 kg of Kerala Cannabis in their possession, in the general area of Palavi yesterday (22).
23 Dec 2016