Interest free loan granted for 100 senior sailors
One hundred (100) senior sailors of the Sri Lanka Navy were granted interest free loan facility of five hundred thousand rupees (Rs.500,000/=) each, by the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters, on 22nd November 2019.
23 Nov 2019
Commander of the Navy calls on the Secretary Defence
The Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva called on the Secretary Defence Major General (Retd) Kamal Gunaratne at the Ministry of Defence on 21st November 2019.
22 Nov 2019
Navy assists ‘Padha Yathra’ from Nagadeepa to Katharagama conducted by disabled servicemen
Two disabled personnel representing Sri Lanka Navy and Sri Lanka Army commenced their efforts of conducting ‘PadhaYathra’ from Nagadeepa to Katharagama, at the Nagadeepa ancient, historical temple, on 22nd November 2019. Sri Lanka Navy provided required assistance for them
22 Nov 2019
Colombo Supercross 2019 to begin in Welisara on 01st December
The Sri Lanka Navy and the Sri Lanka Association of Racing Drivers and Riders (SLARDAR) will host the Colombo Supercross 2019 for the 3rd consecutive time at the Navy Racing Track in Welisara on 01st December 2019.
22 Nov 2019
Navy holds five persons with a haul of illegally caught sea cucumber
Five(05) persons with a haul of illegally caught sea cucumber were apprehended by Navy during a raid carried out at the Vankalai beach area, on 22nd November 2019.
22 Nov 2019
Sixth Asia-Pacific Symposium concludes on successful note
The 06th Asia-Pacific Symposium organized by the Sri Lanka Navy and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) concluded on a successful note at the Galle Face Hotel on 21st November 2019.
22 Nov 2019
University selected children of Naval families awarded scholarships
The first ever scholarship awarding for the children of Naval families who excelled in the G.C.E. Advanced Level-2018, was held under the gracious presence of Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva as the Chief Guest, at Admiral Somathilaka Dissanayaka Auditorium in SLNS Parakrama on 20th November 2019.
22 Nov 2019
Russian Navy training ship ‘Perekop’ departs Hambantota harbour after successful tour
The training ship ‘Perekop’ of the Russian Navy, which arrived in Sri Lanka on 19th November, departed from the port of Hambantota on completion of a successful tour today (21st November 2019). The Sri Lanka Navy bade customary farewell to the departing ship in accordance with naval traditions.
21 Nov 2019
Five persons nabbed for using unauthorized nets to catch fish
The Navy held 05 persons for engaging in illegal fishing by means of unauthorized fishing nets in the seas off Mullikulam on 20th November 2019.
21 Nov 2019
Navy recovers a haul of banned nets
Navy in coordination with Fisheries Inspection office and SL Police recovered a haul of banned nets during a raid carried out at Madithaweli area in Jaffna on 20th November 2019.
21 Nov 2019