Navy renders assistance to rescue Indian fishermen in distress
Naval personnel onboard P 417 and P474 Fast Attack Craft belonging to the Western Naval Command managed to rescue 4 Indian fishermen in distress and their fishing boat which was down with an engine failure and drifting in the Western seas of Sri Lanka on 08th August.
09 Aug 2016
Navy arrests 10 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Vijayaba located in Nilaweli in the Eastern Naval Command apprehended 10 local fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing activities using Monofilament Nets in the seas off Irankeini yesterday (8).
09 Aug 2016
Four Indian fishermen arrested for poaching in Sri Lankan waters
Sri Lanka Navy assisted the Sri Lanka Coast Guard to arrest four Indian fishermen along with an Indian fishing trawler poaching in Sri Lankan waters West of Analativu today (9).
09 Aug 2016
Chief of Air Staff of the Pakistan Air Force calls on Commander of the Navy
The Chief of Air Staff of the Pakistan Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters today (8).
08 Aug 2016
Navy apprehends 6 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Walagamba located in Kuchchaweli in the Eastern Naval Command arrested 6 local fishermen with a Fiber Glass Dingy and a Monofilament Net while fishing illegally in the seas off Kuchchaweli yesterday (7).
08 Aug 2016
Commander of the Navy visits Northern Naval Area
Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne visited the Northern Naval Area yesterday (6) in order to inspect its operational readiness and administrative functions.
07 Aug 2016
Navy apprehends 7 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Vijayaba located in Nilaweli in the Eastern Naval Command arrested 7 local fishermen with a Fiber Glass Dingy and a Monofilament Net while fishing illegally in the seas off Kumburupiddi yesterday (6).
07 Aug 2016
Passing out of Naval Recruits of the 226th Regular Intake of Sri Lanka Navy
Two hundred and eighty nine naval recruits belonging to the 226th regular intake of the Sri Lanka Navy passed out at SLNS Nipuna in Bossa today (6) after successful completion of their basic training.
06 Aug 2016
Navy apprehends 14 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel apprehended 14 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing at two separate locations yesterday (5).
06 Aug 2016
Navy apprehends 23 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLN Dockyard located in Trincomalee belonging to the Eastern Naval Command arrested 23 local fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing practices using monofilament nets in the seas off Sampoor Island today (5).
05 Aug 2016