Inter Command Cricket Championship - 2016
The inter command Cricket tournament - 2016 was held at the sports ground of Naval and Maritime Academy from 20th to 26th June 2016 with the participation of all commands of the Sri Lanka Navy.
30 Jun 2016
“Sri Lanka Navy Journal” and “Sayurusara” magazine re-launched
Two publications of the Sri Lanka Navy which lied dormant for a long period of time, were re-launched at the Naval Headquarters today (30). Accordingly the first copy of the second edition of “Sri Lanka Navy Journal” which is published by the Naval Research Wing, was offered to Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne by its Chief Editor, Commodore Priyantha Perera.
30 Jun 2016
Navy renders assistance to clean-up Koneswaram Kovil premises
To coincide with Social Responsibility Projects carried out at the directives of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, a cleaning programme was carried out in Koneswaram Kovil premises in Trincomalee on 25th June 2016.
30 Jun 2016
Navy arrests 13 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Vijayaba located in Nilaweli in the Eastern Naval Command apprehended 13 local fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing activities using Purse Seine Nets in the seas off Erakkandy yesterday (29).
30 Jun 2016
Sri Lanka Navy intercepts a suspicious ship in the Southern Seas
At the request of the Sri Lanka Customs, Sri Lanka Navy in coordination with Sri Lanka Coast Guard intercepted and boarded a bulk carrier in the seas 7.5 nautical miles off Galle in the early hours of 29th June.
30 Jun 2016
Second leg of Soccer training for schools located in the Islands of Jaffna Peninsula commenced with Navy’s assistance
As per the directives of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, the Northern Naval Command commenced several Soccer coaching camps for the school children who are in the Islands of Jaffna Peninsula.
29 Jun 2016
Rear Admiral Udaya Bandara bids farewell to 34-year-long illustrious naval career
The Director General Training, Rear Admiral Udaya Bandara today (28) bade farewell to his illustrious naval career which spanned over 34 years.
28 Jun 2016
Granting of “Virusara Privilege Card” held under the patronage of HE the President
The ceremony of granting “Virusara Privilege Card”, as its second phase, was held under the patronage of His Excellency the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Maithripala Sirisena at Rajarata Vidyalaya, Hingurakgoda, yesterday (27).
28 Jun 2016
Navy arrests 9 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to Northern Naval Command arrested 9 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing activities in two separate incidents yesterday (27).
28 Jun 2016
Navy’s ambulance water craft completes its 100th journey
The ambulance water craft, built by the Sri Lanka Navy under the directives and guidance of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijeunaratne completed its 100th journey by 24th June 2016.
27 Jun 2016