Navy facilitates to conduct Palaitivu St. Anthony's Church festival on a successful note
The annual festival of the St. Anthony’s Church on Palaithivu Island was held on 13th and 14th March 2020, giving precedence to the customary rituals. It was attended by a large number of devotees from Jaffna and Kilinochchi.
14 Mar 2020
St. Anthony’s Feast at Kachchativu Church celebrated on successful note strengthening goodwill between Sri Lanka and India
The St. Anthony's sacred Church on Kachchativu Island which is located in close proximity to Indo-Sri Lanka Maritime Boundary Line and owned by Sri Lanka has long been the pinnacle of reverence of both Indian and Sri Lankan Catholic devotees.
07 Mar 2020
A Christian Service held in Kaluwella church to invoke blessings on 69th anniversary of SLNavy
Sri Lanka Navy will be celebrating her 69th anniversary on 9th December and a Christian Service in view of this 69th anniversary was held at the Kaluwella Catholic church in Galle and an alms giving was held at Vanreeth Memorial Elders’ Home, on 14th November 2019.
14 Nov 2019
“Grama Skakthi” building constructed under the “Reconciliation” Programme declared open
The “Grama Skakthi” building which was constructed with the labour provided by the Navy, at Naranthanai area on the Kayts Island, was declared open by the Kayts Divisional Secretary Manjuladevi Sathieshan, on 7th November 2019.
08 Nov 2019
Preschool built with Navy’s assistance declared open at Weththalakeni
The newly constructed preschool at Weththakakeni area was declared open by Assistant Divisional Secretary of Wadamarachchi, Mr. P Morthy, on 23rd October 2019.
24 Oct 2019
The Navy built pre school at Punkuduthivu Island Declared open
The newly constructed ‘Pre School’ with the labour provided by SL Navy at Punkuduthivu Island was declared open by Assistant Divisional Secretary of Velanai S Rajeevan on 22nd October 2019.
23 Oct 2019
Navy-built preschool declared open at Mandathivu
A newly constructed preschool at the Mandathivu Island was declared open by Assistant Divisional Secretariat of Mandathivu, Mr. S Rajeev on 22nd October 2019.
23 Oct 2019
Renovated Day Care Centre at Vavuniya District General Hospital, declared open
The Day Care Centre at Vavuniya District General Hospital, renovated by SL Navy, was declared open by Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva, today (12th September 2019).
12 Sep 2019
Navy renders assistance for conduct of annual feast of National Shrine of Our Lady in Matara
The Navy rendered assistance for the successful conduct of the annual feast of the National Shrine of Our Lady in Matara, held from 06th to 08
th September 2019 with the attendance of a large number of Catholic devotees.
10 Sep 2019
Annual puja of Ganadevi Kovil at Naval Dockyard, Trincomalee
The annual puja of the Ganadevi Kovil at the Naval Dockyard, Trincomalee was held on 02nd and 03rd of September 2019. As part of this event, the idol of Lord Ganesha was taken out in grand procession along the streets in the Naval Dockyard premises.