Suspect nabbed with 300g of Kerala Cannabis
Following an intelligence tip-off to the Navy, a group of naval personnel attached to the Coast Guard Station Mirissa in coordination with Weligama Police nabbed a suspect with 300g of Kerala Cannabis, during a raid carried out in Weligama region today (July, 30).
30 Jul 2017
Three (03) Reverse Osmosis plants declared open under the auspices of Navy
The Sri Lanka Navy has been implementing a wide range of community service projects under the visionary leadership of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne. The installation of Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants in areas that are prone to the kidney disease is one of the many such noble projects undertaken by the Sri Lanka Navy. Accordingly, 03 more RO units installed at the Army cantonment in Kokeliya, Vavuniya, 3rd Commando Regiment in Mundimuruppu and Mahamailankulama were declared open yesterday (July,29).
30 Jul 2017
Two youths pulled off from watery grave in Gopalpuram Seas
Coast Guard lifesavers attached to the naval base SLNS Vijayaba in the Eastern Naval Command pulled off 02 youths from the watery grave in Gopalpuram Seas yesterday (July, 29).
30 Jul 2017
Eight (08) local fishermen apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command apprehended 08 local fishermen who engaged in fishing activities using illegal fishing nets in the seas off Norway Island, Trincomalee yesterday (July, 29).
30 Jul 2017
Navy Colours Night 2017 held in Trincomalee
Sri Lanka Navy’s Colours Night - 2017 was held at the Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Auditorium in the Eastern Naval Command, Trincomalee this evening (July, 29).
29 Jul 2017
Commander of the Navy declares open several facilities at SLNS Vidura, Sampur
The Commander of Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne declared open several facilities at the naval base, SLNS Vidura in Sampur, Trincomalee today (July, 29).
29 Jul 2017
Navy joins hands with 'Apima Arambamu - Dengue Duralamu' national drive
As per the government directives and under the coordination of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Office, the Navy joined hands with 'Apima Arambamu - Dengue Duralamu' (Let us begin ourselves to eradicate Dengue) national drive a few weeks ago.
29 Jul 2017
Navy apprehends 12 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to the North Central Naval Command apprehended 12 local fishermen engaged in fishing activities using illegal fishing nets in the sea area of Vidithalathivu today (July, 29).
29 Jul 2017
Sri Lanka Navy warmly welcomes its brand-new AOPV at Colombo harbour
The Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel (AOPV) constructed at the Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) for the mission requirement of the Sri Lanka Navy, arrived at the Colombo harbour this morning (July, 28).
28 Jul 2017
The UK Deputy High Commissioner pays a courtesy call on Commander of the Navy
The Deputy Commissioner of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and the Northern Ireland in Colombo Mr. Tom Burn paid a courtesy call on Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters, Colombo today( July,28).
28 Jul 2017