Seventy-five naval personnel receive houses from HE the President
During a ceremony held at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute today (12) under the patronage of His Excellency the President Maithripala Sirisena, seventy five (75) naval personnel received houses constructed under Api Wenuwen Api and Sathviru Sanhinda housing schemes....
2016-10-12
A training exercise held onboard Indian Coast Guard Ship "SamudraPaheredar"
A training exercise on oil spill prevention and response was held onboard Indian Coast Guard Ship "SamudraPaheredar", today (12), which is on a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka....
2016-10-12
Chief Hydrographer to the Government of India calls on Commander of the Navy
The Chief Hydrographer to the Government of India, Rear Admiral Vinay Badhwar and Captain RM Thomas called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters today (12). ...
2016-10-12
A fisherman along with an unauthorized net apprehended
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Ruhuna located in Tangalle belonging to the Southern Naval Command, in coordination with the Tangalle Police, arrested a fisherman along with an unauthorised net used for fishing, during a raid carried out in Nakulugamuwa area yesterday (11). ...
2016-10-12
Commander of the Navy visits the Indian Coast Guard Ship "Samudra Paheredar"
Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne made a visit to the Indian Coast Guard Ship "Samudra Paheredar" today (11)....
2016-10-11
Royal Omani Naval Ship "Al Naasir" arrives at the Port of Colombo
The Royal Omani Naval Ship,‘Al Naasir’ arrived at the Port of Colombo this morning (11) on a goodwill and replenishment visit. ...
2016-10-11
A man and a woman arrested with 14.3 kg of Kerala Cannabis
Naval personnel arrested a man and woman with a stock of Kerala Cannabis at two separate locations today (11). ...
2016-10-11
Interest free loans worth Rs. 500,000 granted to disabled war heroes
The Sri Lanka Navy granted an interest free loan worth Rs. 500,000 each, to 10 disabled sailors who retired from service due to injuries sustained in action. ...
2016-10-11
Northern Naval Command conducts community development and social responsibility activities
As another step of naval community development and social responsibility project, the Command Medical Department (North) initiated a refurbishment programme at the Divisional Hospital, Karainagar under the guidance of Commander Northern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Piyal De Silva along with the supervision of Regional Director of Health (Jaffna) Dr. K Nathakumaran and District Medical Officer, Karainagar, Dr. Madura Dias....
2016-10-11
A person apprehended with 3 kg of Cannabis
On receipt of intelligence a group of naval personnel attached to Coast Guard Station located in Kirinda along with the Katharagama Police Special Task Force personnel, apprehended a person with 3 kg of Cannabis in his possession. ...
2016-10-11
Navy transfers two critically ill fishermen ashore
The Sri Lanka Navy managed to transfer two critically ill fishermen ashore this evening (10). ...
2016-10-10
Indian Coast Guard Ship "Samudra Paheredar" arrives at the Port of Colombo
The Indian Coast Guard Ship "Samudra Paheredar" arrived at the Port of Colombo today (10) on a goodwill visit. ...
2016-10-10
Senior officers of the three Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force ships call on Commander of the Navy
The senior officers of the three Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) Ships which arrived in Sri Lanka on a goodwill visit, called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters today (10)....
2016-10-10
Two persons apprehended with 13 packets of Kerala Cannabis
On receipt of information, naval personnel attached to SLNS Therapuththa located in Silawathura belonging to the North Western Naval Command, in coordination with Silawathura Police, arrested 2 suspects with 13 packets of Kerala Cannabis in Palakkuli area yesterday (9). ...
2016-10-10
Navy arrests a fisherman engaged in illegal fishing
A fisherman who engaged in illegal fishing practices using unauthorized nets in the sea area off Southbar, was arrested by the naval personnel attached to SLNS Gajaba located in Mannar in the North Central Naval Command, on 8th October 2016....
2016-10-10