Two persons apprehended with 151.7kg of Kerala cannabis in northern seas
Two persons with 151.7kg of Kerala cannabis were apprehended during a patrol carried out by a group of naval personnel attached to the Fast Attack Craft, Inshore Patrol Craft and the Special Boat Squadron yesterday (22nd October).
23 Oct 2018
Indonesian Naval Ship ‘Kri Usman Harun’ arrives at port of Colombo
The Indonesian Naval Ship ‘Kri Usman Harun’ arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit yesterday (20th October).
21 Oct 2018
Navy war heroes receive wide range of benefits from "Sathviru Abhiman Ranaviru” welfare initiative
The presentation of “Sathviru Abhiman Ranaviru” benefits for the welfare of retired armed forces, Police and Civil Security Force personnel was conducted under the patronage of the President, His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena at the Nelum Pokuna theater on 18th October.
20 Oct 2018
Inter Command Hockey Tournament concludes at Welisara hockey ground
The Inter Command Hockey Tournament -2018 was held at the hockey ground of SLNS Lanka in Welisara from 17th to 19th October.
20 Oct 2018
Galle Dialogue International Maritime Conference - 2018 to begin on 22nd October in Colombo
Galle Dialogue 2018; the International Maritime Conference organized by the Sri Lanka Navy under the auspices of the Ministry of Defence, is all set to begin in Colombo on 22nd October 2018.
18 Oct 2018
Navy provides a Pre Alert Geological Information System for Disaster Management in Puttalam district
The disaster management committee meeting of Puttalam district was held under the patronage of honourable State Minister for Irrigation and Water Resource Management Mr. Palitha Range Bandara, at the main auditorium of the Puttalam District secretariat on 15th October.
18 Oct 2018
5th Navy Open Shooting Championship-2018 held in Welisara
The Sri Lanka Navy Shooting Team emerged as the overall champions of the 5th Navy Open Shooting Championship-2018 held from 5th to 13th October, at the Small Bore Firing Range Complex of Sri Lanka Navy, in Welisara.
17 Oct 2018
Media briefed on ‘Galle Dialogue International Maritime Conference - 2018’
A media briefing on the ‘Galle Dialogue International Maritime Conference - 2018’ was held at the Admiral Somathilake Dissanayake Auditorium at SLNS Parakrama today (16th October 2018). This media briefing organized to disclose the arrangements of the upcoming flagship event of the Navy was presided over by the Chief of Staff of the Navy, Rear Admiral Piyal De Silva.
16 Oct 2018
Fourteen (14) Direct Entry officers pass out at NMA in Trincomalee
On successful completion of their basic training, fourteen (14) naval officers of the 01/2018 Direct Entry batch passed out at the main parade ground of the Naval and Maritime Academy in Trincomalee on 12th October 2018. This batch is comprised of 05 officers belonging to the Technical Branch and 09 officers of the Volunteer Naval Force, including 03 lady officers.
14 Oct 2018
SLNS Sagara and SLNS Suranimala return home on completion of a successful tour
SLNS Sagara and SLNS Suranimala, Naval ships belonging to the SL Navy which left the island for India on 6th Oct.
14 Oct 2018