USS ‘Lake Erie’ arrives at the Port of Colombo

A guided-missile cruiser of the United States Navy, USS ‘Lake Erie’ arrived at the Port of Colombo on a post relief mission today (11th June). Upon its arrival the ship was ceremonially welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in accordance with naval traditions.
11 Jun 2017
Chief of the Naval Staff - Pakistan Navy arrives in Sri Lanka

Chief of the Naval Staff - Pakistan Navy, Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday (10th June). Upon his arrival, the Pakistan Navy Chief was warmly received by the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral RavindraWijegunaratne at the Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo.
11 Jun 2017
Two suspects nabbed with 56.5 kg of Kerala Cannabis in Point Pedro

On receipt of information to the Navy, a group of naval personnel attached to the Northern Naval Command nabbed 2 suspects with 56.5 kg of Kerala cannabis at Thondamanaru beach area in Point Pedro in the wee hours today (10th June).
10 Jun 2017
Five and half (5.5) kg of heroin floating in northern waters seized

Coast Guard personnel onboard ‘CG 41’ attached to the Northern Naval Command, during patrol, detected a suspicious bag abandoned in the seas about 10 Nm off Kankesanthurei today (09th June).
09 Jun 2017
Commander of the Navy Chief Guest at 11th DS-Mahanama Rugby encounter

The 11th Rugby encounter between the DS Senanayake College and Mahanama College was held at the Havelock Park yesterday (09th June).
09 Jun 2017
Navy undertakes cleaning of Beddagana canal in Akuregoda

To face-off possible flood threat that could pose in Akuregoda area during heavy downpour expected in the following months, the Navy is undertaking preventive measures as of now.
07 Jun 2017
Navy apprehends 4 fishermen engaged in illegal fishing activities

A group of naval personnel attached to the Northern Naval Command apprehended 4 local fishermen for engaging in illegal fishing activities using unauthorized nets in the sea area of Vedithalathivu today (7th June).
07 Jun 2017
Navy continues to render assistance for canal cleaning in Kelaniya

Sri Lanka Navy is currently engaging in several cleaning efforts at various sites in Kelaniya, to face-off possible flood threat that could pose during possible heavy downpour in the following months.
07 Jun 2017
NNA extends assistance to “N-S Brotherhood Programme”

The Northern Naval Command donated a large consignment of materials to the Governor of the Northern Province, Hon. Reginald Cooray on 01st June.
06 Jun 2017
Navy nabs 5 fishermen engaged in illegal fishing

Naval personnel attached to the North Central Naval Command arrested 5 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing activities using unauthorized fishing nets in the seas off Narapadu, Vankale yesterday (05th June).
06 Jun 2017