Children of naval families receive donations from naval welfare
Director General Services, Rear Admiral Eric Jayakody donated a three wheeler, from the “Naval Social Responsibility Fund”, on behalf of the child of Leading Seaman (Diving) HRC Kumara at the Naval Headquarters today (4).
04 Jul 2016
Navy apprehends 46 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Mahanaga located in Panama in the Southeastern Naval Command arrested 46 local fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing activities in the seas off Oluvil and Kalmunai yesterday (3).
04 Jul 2016
Five Indian fishermen arrested for poaching in Sri Lankan waters
Sri Lanka Navy assisted the Sri Lanka Coast Guard to arrest five Indian fishermen along with an Indian fishing trawler poaching in Sri Lankan waters west of Delft Island last night (2).
03 Jul 2016
Naval personnel nab six local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Walagamba located in Kuchchaveli in Eastern Naval Command arrested six local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing activities in the seas off Kokilai and Kallarawa yesterday (1).
02 Jul 2016
Navy rendered assistance to bust a red sandalwood smuggling racket
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Vijaya located in Kalpitiya belonging to North Western Naval Command managed to apprehend a stock of red sandalwood, in coordination with Kalpitiya Police yesterday (30).
01 Jul 2016
Commander of the Navy gives away appointment letters to 34 newly enlisted Officer Cadets
Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne gave away appointment letters to 34 newly enlisted Officer Cadets of the 58th Intake of officers, in a ceremony held at Admiral Somathilaka Auditorium at Naval Headquarters today (1).
01 Jul 2016
Navy nabs 24 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Vidura located in Sampoor in Eastern Naval Command, arrested 14 local fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing activities in the seas off Norway Island yesterday (30).
01 Jul 2016
Inter Command Cricket Championship - 2016
The inter command Cricket tournament - 2016 was held at the sports ground of Naval and Maritime Academy from 20th to 26th June 2016 with the participation of all commands of the Sri Lanka Navy.
30 Jun 2016
“Sri Lanka Navy Journal” and “Sayurusara” magazine re-launched
Two publications of the Sri Lanka Navy which lied dormant for a long period of time, were re-launched at the Naval Headquarters today (30). Accordingly the first copy of the second edition of “Sri Lanka Navy Journal” which is published by the Naval Research Wing, was offered to Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne by its Chief Editor, Commodore Priyantha Perera.
30 Jun 2016
Navy renders assistance to clean-up Koneswaram Kovil premises
To coincide with Social Responsibility Projects carried out at the directives of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, a cleaning programme was carried out in Koneswaram Kovil premises in Trincomalee on 25th June 2016.
30 Jun 2016