Navy provides 422nd RO plant to Weera Mohan Jayamaha Vidyalaya
Sri Lanka Navy completed another community welfare project, on last 11th September.
12 Sep 2018
BNS ‘Somudra Joy’ arrives at the Port of Colombo
The Bangladesh Naval Ship (BNS) ‘Somudra Joy’ arrived at the Port of Colombo today (12th September) on a goodwill visit. The ship was ceremonially welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in accordance with naval traditions on her arrival.
12 Sep 2018
Naval members of World Carrom Champions call on the Commander of the Navy
Ordinary Seaman Nishantha Fernando and Woman Ordinary Seaman Joshep Roshitha who represented the Sri Lanka Navy in the Sri Lankan team participated in the World Carrom Championship hosted by Korean Carrom Federation, called on the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters, today (12th Sep).
12 Sep 2018
First poppy flower presented to Navy Commander
Sri Lanka Naval Association launched its poppy campaign today (12th September) with its President Admiral (retd) Daya Sandagiri presenting the first poppy flower to the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo.
12 Sep 2018
Navy rescues a Whale Shark in the seas off Alampil
A troop of naval personnel attached to SLNS Gotabhya in the Eastern Naval Command rescued a Whale Shark (Rhincodon Typus) that was stranded to Alampil beach area in Mulathivu and supported it to swim deep waters, yesterday (10th Sep).
11 Sep 2018
Navy foils an attempt of illegal immigration; 90 suspects apprehended
Naval personnel attached to the Fast Attack Craft belonging to the Western Naval Command, during their patrol to curb transnational crime in the territorial waters of the island, apprehended 90 suspects onboard suspicious trawler plying in the Western seas of Sri Lanka today ( 11th Sep).
11 Sep 2018
Scholarships awarded for the children of Naval families
The scholarship awarding ceremony for the children of Naval families who excelled at the G.C.E. (O/L) examination in 2017, was held under the patronage of Chief of Staff Rear Admiral Piyal de Silva at the Admiral Somathilaka Dissanayake auditorium in SLNS Parakrama, yesterday (10th Sep).
11 Sep 2018
Three persons apprehended with 118 Kg of KG at Northern seas
The crew of a Cedric boat attached to the Northern Naval Command whilst on patrol apprehended three (03) persons with 118 Kg of Kerala Cannabis (KG) in the seas 10 nautical miles off light house-Point Pedro, on 9th Sep.
11 Sep 2018
Navy renders assistance to transfer a mariner ashore for treatment
Having received a distress call from the oil tanker ‘Bow Harmony’, Sri Lanka Navy today (10th September) promptly rendered assistance to transfer a mariner onboard the tanker, ashore for treatment.
10 Sep 2018
Indonesian Naval Ship ‘Kri Sultan Hasanuddin’ leaves for her next port of call
Indonesian Naval Ship ‘Kri Sultan Hasanuddin’ which arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit on 08th September, left for her remaining sailing itinerary from the Colombo harbour today (10th September), on completion of a successful tour.
10 Sep 2018