SLNS Sayura and SLNS Suranimila arrive at the Port of Colombo on completion of their visit in India

The Sri Lanka Naval Ship ‘Sagara’ which left for Maldives on 23rd October to take part in a tri-lateral coastguard exercise ‘DOSTI – XIII’, arrived at the Port of Colombo today (30) on successful completion of her visit....
2016-10-29
Navy apprehends 9 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing activities

Naval personnel attached to Fast Attack Craft P 4446, deployed in the Eastern Naval Command, arrested 9 fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing practices in the sea area off Pulmudai yesterday (27)....
2016-10-28
Navy arrest two persons with 7,500 Non-electric Detonators

On receipt of intelligence, naval personnel attached to SLNS Gajaba in Mannar belonging to the North Central Naval Command arrested two persons with 7,500 Non-electric Detonators concealed in 100 packages in general area Palleimunai Mannar yesterday (27)....
2016-10-28
War Heroes of the Navy honoured with the award of Gallantry Medals

The Gallantry Medals Awarding Ceremony organized to honour bravery and valour of the tri-service War Heroes, was held at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall under the patronage of His Excellency the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Maithripala Sirisena, yesterday (27). ...
2016-10-28
Navy apprehends 2 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing

Naval personnel attached to SLNS Vijaya located in Kalpitiya in the North Western Naval Command apprehend 2 local fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing activities using a monofilament net while patrolling off Pullupiddi island area in Puttalam Lagoon today (27)....
2016-10-27
A colourful reception held onboard ‘SLNS Sayura’

Extending warm hospitality of the Sri Lanka Navy ships, SLNS ‘Sayura’ and SLNS ‘Suranimila’ which are on a training and goodwill visit in India, a colourful reception was arranged onboard SLNS ‘Sayura’ last evening (26). ...
2016-10-27
Navy apprehends 3 Indian persons with 2 kg of Heroin

The naval personnel attached to SLNS Barana located in Mullikulam in North Western Naval Command, apprehended 3 Indian person with 2 kg of heroin along with their traditional fishing boat while conducting a special operation off the sears Arippu Today (27)....
2016-10-27
SLNS ‘Sayura’ and SLNS ‘Suranimila’ perform onboard exercises and make a Training visit to India

The two Sri Lanka Navy Ships; SLNS ‘Sayura’ and SLNS ‘Suranimila’ arrived at the Port of Cochin on 24th October 2016 and performed a series of onboard training exercises such as; Man Overboard Exercise (MOB), Manoeuvring a ship in distress safely to a harbour and actions to be followed by the crew onboard the vessel, during their visit en route for India....
2016-10-27
The Reverse Osmosis plant installed in Hambegamuwa declared open

The Sri Lanka Navy implemented yet another community service programme in Hambegamuwa, Monaragala focusing on the wellbeing of the general public in the area....
2016-10-26
Commander of Combined Task Force 150 calls on Commander of the Navy

The Commander of the Combined Task Force 150, Commodore Bilal Abdul Nasir paid a courtesy call on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters today (25)....
2016-10-25
Senior officers of Bangladesh Coast Guard Ships call on Commander of the Navy

The Deputy Director General of Bangladesh Coast Guard, Commodore Yahya Syed along with two Commanding Officers, Captain Mohammad Salehuddin and Captain Mohammad Hasan Tarique of Bangladesh Coast Guard ships, BCGS 'Syed Nazrul' and BCGS 'Tajuddin' which arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit, called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters today (25)....
2016-10-25
Navy apprehends 5 persons with unauthorized nets

Naval personnel attached to SLNS Barana located in Mullikulam in the North Western Naval Command arrested 3 fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing activities in the sea area off Palugahathurai on 23rd October 2016....
2016-10-25
Two Bangladesh Coast Guard ships arrive at the Port of Colombo

Two Bangladesh Coast Guard ships, “BCGS Syed Nazrul” and “BCGS Tajuddin” arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (25)....
2016-10-25
SLNS ‘Sayura’ and SLNS ‘Suranimala’ made their port of call at Cochin

SLNS ‘Sayura’ and SLNS ‘Suranimala’ which are on a 7-day training and goodwill visit to India, arrived at the Port of Cochin today (24)....
2016-10-24
SLNS Sagara leaves for Maldives to take part in tri-lateral coastguard exercise “DOSTI - XIII”

Sri Lanka Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessel, SLNS ‘Sagara’ left for Maldives today (23) from the Port of Colombo in order to take part in the tri-lateral coastguard exercise “DOSTI - XIII”....
2016-10-23