Maldivian Coast Guard ship “Huravee” arrives at Colombo port
Maldivian Coast Guard ship “Huravee” arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (7th July).
07 Jul 2018
Navy renders assistance to douse fire at store in 1st Cross Street, Pettah
Sri Lanka Navy firefighters rendered assistance to completely douse a fire broke out at a store in the 1st Cross Street, Pettah today (07th July).
07 Jul 2018
Navy rescues 03 Somalian fishers stranded at sea
Sri Lanka Navy Ship Nandimithra rescued 03 Somalian fishers stranded at sea about 115 nautical miles off Galle Lighthouse today (05th July 2018).
05 Jul 2018
Navy yachtsmen take major honours at Trinco Blu Sailing Regatta 2018
The Trinco Blu Sailing Regatta 2018 organized by the Royal Colombo Yacht Club (RCYC) worked off in the seas off the hotel Trinco Blu by Cinnamon in Trincomalee on 29th and 30th June 2018.
05 Jul 2018
Delegation of Zimbabwe National Defence University visits Eastern Naval Command
The delegation of Zimbabwe National Defence University headed by Air Vice Marshal Michel Tedzani Moyo who are on an official tour to Sri Lanka visited Eastern Naval Command, today (5th July).
05 Jul 2018
Twelve Indian fishermen apprehended for illegal fishing in Sri Lankan waters
Twelve (12) Indian fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing in Sri Lankan territorial waters and two trawlers used by them were apprehended by a Fast Attack Craft of SL Navy attached to the Northern Naval Command, in the seas off Delft Island, today (5th July).
05 Jul 2018
New junior sailors’ holiday bungalow declared open in Trincomalee
The new junior sailors’ holiday bungalow constructed at the Oxford Circus Naval Detachment belonging to SLNS Tissa in the Eastern Naval Command, was declared open by the Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Niraja Attygalle, today (04th July).
04 Jul 2018
Navy assists towing of distressed fishing vessel to Colombo harbour
The fishing vessel named ‘Tropic Fishery 102’ which had left the Dikovita fisheries harbour, was adrift in the seas about 12 nautical miles off Colombo harbour due to a technical failure yesterday (3rd July).
04 Jul 2018
Navy’s website adjudged the most popular government website at Best Web 2018
The official website of the Sri Lanka Navy (www.navy.lk) was adjudged the most popular government website at the Best Web Competition 2018 organized by the University of Moratuwa. Apart from that the Navy’s website has also won the Bronze Award in the government’s best website category, among a number of other contestants.
04 Jul 2018
Navy rushed into rescue a girl slipped off cliff in Rumassala
Upon information disseminated by the Galle harbour Police about 5.00 p.m. yesterday (03rd July) to the Headquarters of Southern Naval Command, of an incident of a girl of Bonita Children’s Home in Rumassala being accidentally slipped off a nearby cliff, a group of naval personnel belonging to the Navy's Special Boat Squadron and Diving Unit were engaged in rescue efforts.
04 Jul 2018