Twenty-eighth Midshipmen of 54th Cadet Intake pass out at the Naval and Maritime Academy in Trincomalee
Twenty-eighth (28) Midshipmen belonging to the 54th Cadet Entry Intake were commissioned at a graceful commissioning parade held at the main Parade Ground of the Naval and Maritime Academy in Trincomalee this evening (30).
31 Oct 2016
SLNS ‘Sagara’ arrives at the Port of Colombo on completion of the tri-lateral coastguard exercise ‘DOSTI – XIII’
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.
30 Oct 2016
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.
29 Oct 2016
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).
28 Oct 2016
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).
28 Oct 2016
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).
28 Oct 2016
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).
27 Oct 2016
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).
27 Oct 2016
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).
27 Oct 2016
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.
27 Oct 2016