Commander of the Navy underlines the importance of international rules of naval warfare
The 06th Asia-Pacific Symposium organized by the Sri Lanka Navy and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) began under the patronage of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Galle Face Hotel today (19th November).
19 Nov 2019
Navy hands over CG410 to Coast Guard after major refit
Sri Lanka Navy handed over CG410 to the Sri Lanka Coast Guard during a brief function organized along with the launching of craft at the dockyard slipway, Trincomalee on 17th November 2019.
19 Nov 2019
Two (02) persons apprehended for catching lobsters without valid permit
Navy apprehended 02 persons for catching lobsters without a valid permit in the seas off Galle Face, Colombo, on 18th November 2019.
19 Nov 2019
Navy conducts a planting programme of Coconut saplings
150 coconut saplings which were provided by Coconut Cultivation Board, Vauniya, were planted at the SLNS ‘Barana’ premises in Northwestern Naval Command, today (18 November 2019).
19 Nov 2019
Navy apprehends 04 persons with 1620kg of beedi leaves
The Navy, during a special operation carried out in the sea area off Negombo with the Police, apprehended 04 persons with 1620kg of beedi leaves this morning (18th November 2019).
18 Nov 2019
Navy apprehends a person engaged in fishing at Kandy lake in front of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Navy apprehended a person who engaged in fishing illegally at the Kandy lake, on 17th November 2019.
18 Nov 2019
Anti-personnel mine found by Navy
The Navy, during a foot patrol carried out in the beach area between Madagalthurai and Sambilithurai, recovered an anti-personnel mine on 17th November 2019.
18 Nov 2019
SL – Chinese Navy teams compete in friendly Basketball match in Colombo
Sri Lanka Navy Basketball team and the crew of People's Liberation Army Navy Ship "Zhu Ke Zhen" which arrived in Sri Lanka on a goodwill visit on 14th November, competed in a friendly Basketball match today(16th November).
16 Nov 2019
Three (03) water gel sticks found during naval operation
The Navy, during a search conducted at Nawachcholai area in Nilaweli on 15th November 2019, found some explosive items used for illegal fishing.
16 Nov 2019
Navy-made RO plant declared open by HE the President at International Institute of Theravada
Marking yet another important landmark of the Sri Lanka Navy’s efforts to curb Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), a Reverse Osmosis (RO) Plant installed by the Navy was ceremonially declared open by the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena at the International Institute of Theravada in Karuwalagaswewa, Anamaduwa today (15th November 2019).
15 Nov 2019