All News
Switzerland Ambassador calls on Commander of the Navy
Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation in Sri Lanka, H.E. Mr. Hanspeter Mock called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Navy Headquarters in Colombo today (03rd October)....
2018-10-03
One hundred and fifteen senior sailors receive interest free loans
Sri Lanka Navy granted interest free loans worth Rs. 500,000 each to another 115 senior sailors today (03rd October). ...
2018-10-03
Navy wins National Veteran Table Tennis Championship
The National Veterans Inter Club Table Tennis tournament-2018 organized by the Veteran Table Tennis Association of Sri Lanka, kicked off at St. Thomas indoor sports complex on 22nd Sep 2018....
2018-10-03
Navy divers recover a cache of gunnery items form Arugambay lagoon
On receipt of information, a group of Navy divers attached to the Southeastern Naval Command carried out an underwater search operation and recovered a cache of gunnery items from the lagoon area of Arugmbay yesterday (02nd October). ...
2018-10-03
New building at Naval Hospital (NW) declared open
The new building constructed at the Naval hospital (NW) in SLNS Barana in North Western Naval Command was declared open by the Commander North Western Naval Area Rear Admiral Sujeewa Perera, yesterday (01st October). ...
2018-10-02
Navy IT branch conducts a workshop for officials of Farmers’ Associations
A workshop organized by Information Technology Branch of Sri Lanka Navy for the officials of Ministry of Agriculture and Khaththewela Farmers’ Association in Haputale, was commenced under the patronage of Director Naval Information Technology Commodore Priyantha Edirisinghe at the Light House Galley restaurant premises on last 21st Sep....
2018-10-02
Senior officers of JMSDF call on Commander of the Navy
Commander Escort Flotilla Four of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), Rear Admiral Tatsuya Fukuda along with the Commanding Officers of JMSDF ships ‘Kaga’ and ‘Inazuma’, Captain Hideki Mizuta and Commander Yuki Ochimizu, who arrived in Sri Lanka on 30th September, called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters yesterday (01st October)....
2018-10-02
Senior officers of JMSDF meet Commander Western Naval Area
Rear Admiral Tatsuya Fukuda, the Commander Escort Flotilla Four of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) in association with the Commanding Officers of the JMSDF ships ‘Kaga’ and ‘Inazuma’, Captain Hideki Mizuta and Commander Yuki Ochimizu, who arrived in Sri Lanka on 30th September, met the Commander Western Naval Area, Rear Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne at the Western Naval Command Headquarters yesterday (01st October)....
2018-10-02
Workshop for judges on illegal fishing held at Southern Naval Command
A workshop, organized by the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization for the benefit of judges, was held at the auditorium of the Southern Naval Command on 29th September....
2018-10-01
Fifteen (15) persons apprehended for engaging in illegal activities
Navy apprehended 15 persons for engaging in illegal activities at separate locations of the country over the past few days. ...
2018-10-01
Inaugural Commandant’s Cup Sailing Regatta held in Trincomalee
The inauguration of Commandant’s Cup Sailing Regatta, organized by the Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA), was held in the alluring waters off Sandy Bay in the port city of Trincomalee from 27th to 29th September....
2018-09-30
Two JMSDF ships arrive at port of Colombo
Two ships - ‘Kaga’ and ‘Inazuma’ belonging to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (30th September)....
2018-09-30
Commander of the Navy addresses International Seapower Symposium in USA
The Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe attended the International Seapower Symposium held from 18-21 Sep 18 at US Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island. ...
2018-09-28
A delegation of Indian Army Higher Command Course visits Naval Headquarters
A delegation of Indian Army Higher Command Course headed by Brigadier H Singh Dhodi who are on an official tour to Sri Lanka visited Naval Headquarters, on last 25th September. The delegation is comprised of 15 senior Indian Army officers. ...
2018-09-28
Navy Commander observes Cormorant Strike Field Training exercise
The joint tri-services Field Training Exercise (FTX), 'Cormorant Strike IX - 2018', organized by the Sri Lanka Army for the 9th consecutive year, was taken place with the participation of foreign service personnel and covering the Eastern, Central, Western and North Central Provinces. ...
2018-09-27















