Zimbabwe NDU delegation visits Naval Headquarters
A 26 member high ranking officer delegation of the Zimbabwe National Defence University (NDU), headed by Air Vice Marshal Michel Tedzani Moyo visited the Naval Headquarters in Colombo yesterday (03rd July 2018).
04 Jul 2018
21st anniversary of SLNS Gajaba celebrated on high note
SLNS Gajaba located in Mannar celebrated its 21st anniversary that fell on 27th June, giving prominence to several religious events and Corporate Social Responsibility projects organized under the guidance of the Commanding Officer of the establishment Commander (NP) Arjuna Perera.
03 Jul 2018
Namibian defence attaché pays courtesy call on Commander of the Navy
The defence attaché of the Namibian Embassy in Sri Lanka, Air Commodore Paavo Elwin-Paul Kamanya paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters today (02nd July 2018).
02 Jul 2018
Interest free loans granted to 36 senior sailors
Another 36 senior sailors of the Sri Lanka Navy were granted the interest free loan of five hundred thousand rupees (Rs.500,000/=) each, by the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters, today (02 July 2018).
02 Jul 2018
Navy apprehends 33 persons engaged in illegal activities
Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 33 persons engaged in illegal acts at several locations in the island during the past few days.
02 Jul 2018
Navy bids farewell to Rear Admiral Neil Rosayro
During a fitting ceremony held at the Naval Headquarters today (02nd July 2018), Sri Lanka Navy bade farewell to its Chief of Staff, Rear Admiral Neil Rosayro who completed 36 years of distinguished naval career.
02 Jul 2018
Rear Admiral Piyal De Silva appointed as Navy Chief of Staff
His Excellency the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Maithripala Sirisena has appointed Rear Admiral Piyal De Silva as the Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Navy with effect from tomorrow (02nd July 2018).
01 Jul 2018
Inter Divisional Athletic Tournament of 232 Recruit Intake held at SLNS Shiksha
The Inter Divisional Athletic Tournament of 232 Recruit Intake was held on a successful note at SLNS Shiksha in Poonewa, yesterday (30th June).
01 Jul 2018
Pakistan Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee visits Southern Naval Command
General Zubair Mahmood Hayat, the Pakistan Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee who is on a four-day official tour in Sri Lanka, visited the Southern Naval Command yesterday (30th June 2018).
01 Jul 2018
2nd VBSS course held for UNODC officials successfully concluded in Trincomalee
A Visit Board Search & Seizure (VBSS) Course for the Bangladesh and Maldivian naval personnel attached to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Programme was conducted under the direction of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe and the guidance and supervision of United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), at the Special Boat Squadron (SBS) Training School in Trincomalee.
01 Jul 2018