Commander of the Navy attends several key events of UN Vesak celebrations
The ceremonial opening of the Buddha Rashmi Vesak Zone which was presided over by the Indian Prime Minister, Hon. Narendra Modi, got underway yesterday (11) at the Seema Malaka premises of Gangaramaya Temple, Hunupitiya.
12 May 2017
Northern Naval Command celebrates United Nations Vesak day on grand scale
To coincide with the United Nations Day of Vesak, the Northern Naval Command organized a series of religious events under the leadership and guidance of the Commander Northern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Jayantha De Silva on 10th& 11thMay 2017, to mark this international religious event.
12 May 2017
Prime Minister Chief Guest at Buddhist Cantata “Pirinivan Mangalya” staged at ‘Temple Trees’
The Buddhist Cantata, “Pirinivan Mangalya” of maestro Premasiri Khemadasa was staged at the ‘Temple Trees’ yesterday (10) in parallel with the United Nations Day of Vesak 2017.
11 May 2017
Navy makes fullest contribution for successful conduct of United Nations Day of Vesak 2017
In parallel with the United Nations Day of Vesak 2017, the Sri Lanka Navy is engaging in a number of religious activities as of now.
11 May 2017
Navy grants one million rupees as death compensation to Engineering Mechanic JAMP Amarasinghage
The Sri Lanka Navy donated one million rupees as death compensation under the Navy's healthcare scheme, "Naviru Saviya," to the wife of the late Engineering Mechanic JAMP Amarasinghage who served in the Sri Lanka Navy and was unfortunately succumbed to a long term illness.
11 May 2017
Sri Lanka Navy assists repatriation of 3 Indian poachers
Repatriation of 3 Indian poachers who were released from the Sri Lankan custody, took place at the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) North of Kankasanthurai with the assistance of Sri Lanka Navy today (11).
11 May 2017
War Heroes receive houses from HE the President
His Excellency the President Maithripala Sirisena distributed houses and land ownership deeds among the War Heroes of the tri-services, during a ceremony held at the ‘Ape Gama’ premises in Battaramulla today (10).
10 May 2017
Naval personnel in Northern Naval Command engage in blood donation campaigns
Fostering the Sri Lanka Navy’s social responsibility efforts and marking the ‘Ranaviru Commemoration Day – 2017’ a large number of naval personnel volunteered themselves to donate blood at a donation campaign held at the Northern Province Central Blood Bank of the Teaching Hospital Jaffna on 09th May 2017.
10 May 2017
Navy erects solar powered electric fence in Sooriyawewa
A solar powered electric fence devised by the Sri Lanka Navy, erected and bestowed on the community in Sooriyawewa today (9).
09 May 2017
Laying foundation for Bone Marrow Transplant Centre and handing over Thalassemia Infusion Systems held under the auspices of Health Minister in Kandy
Foundation stone laying for a Bone Marrow Transplant Centre and free distribution of Thalassemia Infusion Systems were held under the patronage of the Minister of Health, Nutrition & Indigenous Medicine, Dr. Rajitha Senaratne, at the Kandy Teaching Hospital Complex today (8).
09 May 2017