Two persons nabbed with prescription drugs
On receipt of intelligence information to the Navy, a group of naval personnel attached to the Western Naval Command in coordination with Peliyagoda Police apprehended two suspects with 400 tablets of prescription drug (Tramadol) in Mabola, Wattala, this evening (13).
13 May 2017
Second day of Buddha Rashmi Vesak Zone of Gangaramaya Temple illuminated by Commander of the Navy
The ceremonial opening of the Buddha Rashmi Vesak Zone presided over by the Indian Prime Minister, Hon. Narendra Modi along with the participation of the Sri Lankan Prime Minister, Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe got underway yesterday (11) at the Seema Malaka premises of Gangaramaya Temple, Hunupitiya.
12 May 2017
Indo-Sri Lanka joint hydrographic survey completed; two charts handed over to Commander of the Navy
The joint Hydrographic survey which was conducted by the Indian Navy Hydrographic Department and Sri Lanka Navy Hydrographic Service, extending from Colombo to Sangamankanda was successfully completed and two fair sheets were officially handed over to the Commander of the Navy today (12 May).
12 May 2017
Navy recovers heroin worth Rs. 90 million from Northern Seas
Coast Guard personnel attached to the Northern Naval Command recovered a consignment of heroin weighing 9.3 kg floating in the Northern Seas 8 Nm off the Kankesanthurei harbour today (12).
12 May 2017
Commander of the Navy attends several key events of UN Vesak celebrations
The ceremonial opening of the Buddha Rashmi Vesak Zone which was presided over by the Indian Prime Minister, Hon. Narendra Modi, got underway yesterday (11) at the Seema Malaka premises of Gangaramaya Temple, Hunupitiya.
12 May 2017
Northern Naval Command celebrates United Nations Vesak day on grand scale
To coincide with the United Nations Day of Vesak, the Northern Naval Command organized a series of religious events under the leadership and guidance of the Commander Northern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Jayantha De Silva on 10th& 11thMay 2017, to mark this international religious event.
12 May 2017
Prime Minister Chief Guest at Buddhist Cantata “Pirinivan Mangalya” staged at ‘Temple Trees’
The Buddhist Cantata, “Pirinivan Mangalya” of maestro Premasiri Khemadasa was staged at the ‘Temple Trees’ yesterday (10) in parallel with the United Nations Day of Vesak 2017.
11 May 2017
Navy makes fullest contribution for successful conduct of United Nations Day of Vesak 2017
In parallel with the United Nations Day of Vesak 2017, the Sri Lanka Navy is engaging in a number of religious activities as of now.
11 May 2017
Navy grants one million rupees as death compensation to Engineering Mechanic JAMP Amarasinghage
The Sri Lanka Navy donated one million rupees as death compensation under the Navy's healthcare scheme, "Naviru Saviya," to the wife of the late Engineering Mechanic JAMP Amarasinghage who served in the Sri Lanka Navy and was unfortunately succumbed to a long term illness.
11 May 2017
Sri Lanka Navy assists repatriation of 3 Indian poachers
Repatriation of 3 Indian poachers who were released from the Sri Lankan custody, took place at the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) North of Kankasanthurai with the assistance of Sri Lanka Navy today (11).
11 May 2017