Four persons apprehended with 04 kg of Kerala Cannabis
On receipt of intelligence information to the Navy, a group of naval personnel attached to the Western Naval Command in coordination with Thalangama (North) Police, during two separate raids, arrested four persons with 04 kg of Kerala Cannabis on 04th May.
06 May 2017
The 200th Reverse Osmosis plant declared open
Under a visionary concept of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne and with spirited leadership of Captain Priyankara Dissanayake of Navy’s Research and Development Unit, the Sri Lanka Navy initiated a timely programme in view of finding solutions to widespread community problems among civilian population.
05 May 2017
‘Sarvagna Dathu’ Relics brought in procession to the Naval Headquarters
The ‘Sarvagna Dathu’ Relics’ brought in possession from the premises of the Sandagiri Maha Seya in Tissamaharama via sea on-board SLNS Sayura, reached their initial destination, the Naval Headquarters by 0900 hrs today (5).
05 May 2017
SLNS Sagara and SLNS Nandimithra leave for Singapore
Sri Lanka Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessels, SLNS Sagara and SLNS Nandimithra left for Singapore from the Port of Colombo today (5) to take part in the International Maritime Defence Exhibition scheduled to be held in Singapore.
05 May 2017
Navy arrests 04 persons engaged in harvesting Sea Cucumbers without licence
Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Area arrested 04 persons while harvesting sea cucumbers, without authorized licence, in the Inner Harbour area off Trincomalee today (05).
05 May 2017
Navy recovers 17 kg of Kerala Cannabis abandoned in Uduththurai Area
Naval personnel attached to the Northern Naval Command, during a night patrol, recovered 17 kg of Kerala Cannabis abandoned in Uduththurai area yesterday (04).
05 May 2017
Navy’s second Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel officially launched at Goa Shipyard Ltd, India
The Sri Lanka Navy’s second Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel (AOPV), SLNS ‘Sindurala’ which is being built at the Goa Shipyard Ltd, was officially launched on 02nd May, in India.
04 May 2017
Rear Admiral Vasantha Fernando retires from illustrious naval service
The Director General Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Rear Admiral Vasantha Fernando bade farewell to his 35 years of illustrious naval career today (4).
04 May 2017
Thirty second edition of ‘Sayurusara’ Magazine launched
The 32nd edition of the Sayurusara Magazine which encompasses articles of the naval personnel, was presented to the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne by the Chief Editor of the magazine Lieutenant Commander Ruwan Premaweera at the Naval Headquarters today (4).
04 May 2017
Pakistan Naval Ship ‘Zulfiquar’ arrives at the Port of Colombo
Pakistan Naval Ship (PNS) ‘Zulfiquar’ arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (04).
04 May 2017