Navy showcases its pomp at Saranankarabimani Exhibition – 2017
Sri Lanka Navy has opened a stall at the Saranankarabimani Exhibition – 2017 organized by the Sri Saranankara National School in Bingiriya in view of celebrating its 85th anniversary.
17 Oct 2017
Fourteen (14) persons taken into naval custody for engaging in illegal activities
Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 14 persons for engaging in illegal activities at separate locations in the island over the last couple of days. Accordingly, these suspects were arrested for illegal possession of timber, transferring Kerala Cannabis and engaging in illegal fishing practices.
16 Oct 2017
Navy renders assistance for elimination of drugs
The Navy renders its fullest assistance to the joint national effort for elimination of drugs launched under the direction of His Excellency the President Maithripala Sirisena to create a country free of drugs.
14 Oct 2017
08 Clearance Diving Officers pass out on successful completion of their strenuous training
On completion of 3 months of strenuous training, 8 Clearance Diving Officers (CDOs) of the Sri Lanka Navy passed out on 13 October 2017 at the Diving School of the Naval and Maritime Academy in Trincomalee.
14 Oct 2017
Sri Lanka Navy hands over 6 more fishing trawlers back to India.
On completion of repair work, the Sri Lanka Navy handed over 6 more Indian fishing trawlers back to India yesterday (13 October 2017).
14 Oct 2017
Two Katina ceremonies held under Navy patronage in the North
Under the guidance of the Commander Northern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Jayantha de Silva, the naval personnel of the Northern Naval Command rendered assistance for the conduct of two Katina ceremonies in the north recently.
14 Oct 2017
Commander Janitha Buddhika takes over the command of SLNS Ranawicrama
Commander Janitha Buddhika assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Sri Lanka Navy’s Fast Gun Boat, SLNS Ranawickrama yesterday (13 October 2017).
14 Oct 2017
Commander of the Navy calls on Foreign Secretary
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah called on the Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Prasad Kariyawasam at the Foreign Ministry today (13 October 2017).
13 Oct 2017
Commander of the Navy attends Techno Sri Lanka 2017
The National Engineering and Technology Exhibition - 2017 was inaugurated under the patronage of the Minister of Special Assignments Hon. Dr. Sarath Amunugama at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall today (13 October 2017).
13 Oct 2017
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for South and Southeast Asia called on Commander of the Navy
The Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for South and Southeast Asia, Dr. Joseph Felter called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah at the Navy Headquarters today (13 October 2017).
13 Oct 2017