Four Reverse Osmosis plants declared open
As part of another community service project being implemented by the Navy, four (04) Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants were declared open at Tissamaharamaya on 23rd July and at Meeminnagama, Kirimatiyawa and Matikotuwa areas yesterday (24th July).
25 Jul 2018
Commodore Ranjith Premarathna assumes duties as DAC Southern Naval Command
Commodore Ranjith Premarathna assumed duties as the Deputy Area Commander (DAC) of the Southern Naval Command and Commandant of the naval establishment, SLNS Nipuna yesterday (24th July).
25 Jul 2018
Navy apprehends 07 Indian fishermen for fishing in Sri Lankan territorial waters
Seven (07) Indian fishermen along with 2 dhows engaged in illegal fishing in Sri Lankan territorial waters were apprehended by the Sri Lanka Navy yesterday (23rd July 2018).
24 Jul 2018
76 persons engaged in illegal acts apprehended by Sri Lanka Navy
Seventy six (76) persons who were engaging in various illegal acts at different locations in the island, were apprehended by SL Navy.
24 Jul 2018
Commanding General of USARPAC meets Commander of the Navy
The Commanding General of the US Army Pacific (USARPAC) General Robert Brown met the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimewan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo today(23rd July)
23 Jul 2018
Navy official website receives awards at Best Web 2018 – Awards Ceremony
The official website of the Sri Lanka Navy (www.navy.lk) received the award for the most popular government website and also won the Bronze Award in the government’s best website category, bringing a lot of credit to the Sri Lanka Navy.
23 Jul 2018
Navy assists to transfer severely injured Russian crew member of MV Boston ashore for treatment
SLNS Nandimithra, the Fast Missile Vessel attached to Southern Naval Command promptly transferred a severely injured Russian crew member who was onboard MV Boston, a Bulk Carrier belonging to Marshall Island, ashore for treatment yesterday ( 22 July).
23 Jul 2018
SLNS Ranavijaya celebrates her 24th anniversary
The Landing Craft Mechanized, SLNS Ranavijaya of the Sri Lanka Navy took much pride in celebrating her 24th anniversary on 21st July 2018.
23 Jul 2018
Lifesaving Training Session at Kilali lagoon successfully concluded
A training session demonstrating lifesaving methods in rescue missions during the flood and other natural disasters was successfully carried out by Special Boat Squadron, Rapid Action Boat Squadron and Diving Unit of the Sri Lanka Navy with the participation of officers and sailors of SLNS Welusumana, at Sangupiddi area in the Kilali lagoon on 21st July.
23 Jul 2018
Navy assists cleaning campaign of Beira Lake
Upon the request of the chief incumbent of the Gangaramaya Temple in Hunupitiya, the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) under its Mayor Mrs. Rosie Senanayake launched a campaign to clean the Beira Lake and surrounding areas yesterday (22nd July).
22 Jul 2018