HE the President commissions new AOPV of SL Navy on ceremonial note
The Sri Lanka Navy’s first Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel (AOPV), built at the Indian shipbuilding facility, Goa Shipyard Ltd (GSL), was commissioned in a graceful ceremony by the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena, at the Eastern Container Terminal, port of Colombo today (August, 02) at 4.00 PM.
03 Aug 2017
Indian Defence Officials meet Commander of the Navy
Indian Senior Defence Officials who are presently in Sri Lanka on a 04 day official visit, met with the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters today (03 August).
03 Aug 2017
Sri Lanka Navy facilitates repatriation of 77 Indian fishermen
Sri Lanka Navy today(03 August), facilitated repatriation of 77 Indian fishermen, who were released from Sri Lankan custody as a gesture of goodwill, after detaining them for poaching in the island’s territorial waters.
03 Aug 2017
Navy continues with Reverse Osmosis plant project, 03 more units bestowed on community
Three (03) more Reverse Osmosis plants produced by the Naval Research and Development Unit were declared open at Kandulugamuwa Vidyalaya, Galnewa, Muslim Vidyalaya, Negama and village of Thunukkai, Mullaitivu for community use yesterday (02, August).
03 Aug 2017