Event News
Navy beats Kandy at Dialog Rugby League 2016/17

Navy Sports Club beat Kandy Sports Club by 37 points to 32 points in another closely contested game of Rugby at the Dialog Rugby League 2016/17 held at the Welisara Rugby Ground, this evening (4).
05 Dec 2016
The 62nd Reverse Osmosis plant declared open

The Sri Lanka Navy has been implementing a wide range of community service programmes for the wellbeing of civilian population, under the guidance of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne.
04 Dec 2016
Japanese Naval Ship arrives at the Port of Colombo

A Japan Maritime Self Defence Force Ship 'Kirisame' arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill and replenishment visit today (4).
04 Dec 2016
Navy arrests five local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing

Naval personnel attached to SLNS Theraputta located in Silawathurai in the North Western Naval Command arrested 5 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing activities using unauthorized nets in Silawathurai Seas yesterday (4).
04 Dec 2016
All-night pirith chanting and mid-day alms giving held at SLNS Gemunu in view of 66th Navy Day

An all-night pirith chanting ceremony followed by a mid-day alms giving was held at SLNS Gemunu in Welisara on 2nd and 3rd December 2016 in view of the 66th Navy Day which falls on 09th December.
04 Dec 2016
Navy nabs three persons for trapping a sea turtle

Naval personnel attached to SLNS Buwaneka located in Nachchikuda belonging to the North Central Naval Command arrested 3 persons who trapped a rare species of sea turtle in Anthonipuram area and were attempting to transfer the turtle by illegal means yesterday (2).
04 Dec 2016
Foundation stone laid for a Slipway in Kayts

The foundation stone laying ceremony for the proposed slipway in Kayts Island was held under the patronage of Commander Northern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Piyal De Silva on 2nd December 2016.
03 Dec 2016
Interest-free loans granted to 90 senior sailors

Going by a visionary concept of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, another phase of granting interest free loans, worth Rs. 500,000/= each, for senior sailors was held at the Admiral Somathilake Dissanayake Auditorium of Naval Headquarters today (2).
03 Dec 2016
Navy declares open its 59th Reverse Osmosis plant

Following a visionary concept of His Excellency the President Maithripala Sirisena and at the directives of Project Director of Presidential Task Force on Prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease, Mr. Asela Iddawela, three more Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants installed by Sri Lanka Navy's Research and Development Unit, were declared open today (2).
03 Dec 2016
Newly constructed Eluvaitivu Jetty Extension declared open

The Eluvaitivu Jetty Extension which was constructed as per the directives of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne and under the financial provision of Ministry of Rehabilitation and Resettlement utilizing skilled labour and technical know-how of the naval personnel of Northern Naval Command was declared open today (2).
02 Dec 2016