Naval Special Boat Squadron (SBS) personnel in the Eastern Naval Command, apprehended 4 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing practices using dynamite in the sea area off Kokilai yesterday (06 August).

A Hospital Ship of the People's Liberation Army Navy of China ‘Hepingfangzhou’ arrived at the port of Colombo today (06, August) on a goodwill visit.

The ‘Navy Cup 2017’ seven – a – side under 14 football tournament organized by the Northern Naval Command was held in a grand scale at the Duraiappah Stadium, Jaffna on 05th August 2017.

Sri Lanka Navy provides their active contribution to the ongoing Dengue eradicating programme which is coordinating by the office of the Chief of Defence staff.

With the supreme guidance of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, Sri Lanka Navy has been implementing a wide range of community service projects.

The Sri Lanka Navy’s first Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel (AOPV), built at the Indian shipbuilding facility, Goa Shipyard Ltd (GSL), was commissioned in a graceful ceremony by the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena, at the Eastern Container Terminal, port of Colombo today (August, 02) at 4.00 PM.

Indian Senior Defence Officials who are presently in Sri Lanka on a 04 day official visit, met with the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters today (03 August).

Sri Lanka Navy today(03 August), facilitated repatriation of 77 Indian fishermen, who were released from Sri Lankan custody as a gesture of goodwill, after detaining them for poaching in the island’s territorial waters.

Three (03) more Reverse Osmosis plants produced by the Naval Research and Development Unit were declared open at Kandulugamuwa Vidyalaya, Galnewa, Muslim Vidyalaya, Negama and village of Thunukkai, Mullaitivu for community use yesterday (02, August).

The Sri Lanka Navy Sailing pool did creditably well to win the Dunlop Bell Sailing Championship -2017 organized by the National Yacht Club at the Bolgoda Lake on 23rd July 2017.