Commander of the Navy participates in the Environmental Conference and National Tree Planting Programme
The Environmental Conference and initiative of planting one billion ‘Ginisiriya’ plants in parallel with the ‘Wanaropa’ National Tree Planting Programme were held under the auspices of His Excellency the President, Hon. Maithripala Sirisena in Trincomalee yesterday (21).
22 Oct 2016
SLNS ‘Sayura’ and SLNS ‘Suranimala’ on a training visit to India
The Offshore Patrol Vessel SLNS ‘Sayura’ and Fast Missile Vessel SLNS ‘Suranimala’ of the Sri Lanka Navy, which are on a training and goodwill visit from 22nd to 28th October 2016, left for India from the Port of Colombo today (22).
22 Oct 2016
Navy arrests 21 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Therapuththa located in Silawathurai in the North Western Naval Command arrested 21 local fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing activities using unauthorized nets in the seas off Silawathurai on 20th and 21st October 2016.
22 Oct 2016
27th IMBL Meeting held in Northern Seas
The 27th International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) meeting between the representatives of Navies and Coast Guards of Sri Lanka and India was held onboard Indian Naval Ship Kadmatt at the Indo-Lanka Maritime Boundary Line off Kankasanthurai today (21).
22 Oct 2016