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Inter-command sea swimming competition held in Trincomalee
The inter-command sea swimming competition which consisted of a 2km swim was successfully held at the Nicholson Cove seas yesterday (28 April 2018) with the participation of over 450 male and female swimmers. ...
2018-04-29
‘Sarvagna Dathu’ Relics carried in procession to NHQ
For the worship of devotees attending the Vesak Zone organized under the auspices of Sirasa Media Network, the ‘Sarvagna Dathu’ Relics’ were brought via sea from the premises of the Sri Paramananda Rajamaha Viharaya, Galle to the Naval Headquarters in Colombo yesterday (28 April 2018). ...
2018-04-29
Pacific Partnership 2018 inaugurates at Naval Dockyard Trincomalee
The inaugural ceremony of Pacific Partnership 2018 was held on a grand manner at Naval Dockyard, Trincomalee in the Eastern Naval Command, yesterday (25th April)....
2018-04-26
Navy becomes overall champ of National Canoe Sprint Championship
Sri Lanka Navy Canoeing Pool emerged with the overall championship and other several positions at the 2nd National Canoe Sprint Championship which worked off on the waters of Diyawannawa on 23rd and 24th April....
2018-04-26
Navy successfully concludes the Lifesaving Training Mission in Kilali lagoon
A training mission extended for lifesaving was successfully conducted at Sangupiddi area in the Kilali lagoon by Naval personnel attached to the Special Boat Squadron (SBS), Rapid Action Boat Squadron (RABS) and the Diving Unit of SL Navy in collaboration with the officers and sailors of SLNS Welusumana, on last 24th of April....
2018-04-26
USNS Mercy arrives at port of Trincomalee
USNS Mercy, the lead ship of her class of hospital ships in the United States Navy arrived at the port of Trincomalee today (25 April 2018) as part of the ongoing annual multilateral Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HA/DR) preparedness mission - Pacific Partnership 2018. ...
2018-04-25
SLNS Sagara leaves for Indonesia to attend “Exercise Komodo -2018”
Sri Lanka Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessel SLNS Sagara left for Indonesia from the port of Trincomalee today (24 April 2018) to attend the Multilateral Naval Exercise “Komodo” and “International Fleet Review” (IFR) 2018....
2018-04-24
Russian Naval ship departs Colombo harbour
The Russian Navy Ship ‘Perekop’ which arrived at the port of Colombo on 18th April on a goodwill visit, departed the Colombo harbour on successful completion of their tour events Yesterday (22nd April)....
2018-04-23
14 persons apprehended by Navy for engaging in illegal activities
Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 14 persons engaged in illegal activities during the past few days in several locations the country....
2018-04-23
Jet Ski hoons ripple Gregory Lake in Nuwara Eliya
The Jet Ski Championship-Navy Cup 2018 organized for the 5th time by the Jet Ski and Power Boating Pool of Sri Lanka Navy worked off on the waters of Gregory Lake in the salubrious city of Nuwara Eliya on a successful note on 21 April 2018....
2018-04-23
101 fishermen apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing practices
Navy apprehended 101 fishermen along with 14 dinghies for engaging in illegal fishing practices in the seas off Trincomalee harbour during the past two weeks....
2018-04-21
Chinese Ambassador calls on Commander of the Navy
Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China in Sri Lanka, Cheng Xueyuan called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Navy Headquarters in Colombo today (20 April 2018)....
2018-04-20
Indian Vice Chief of the Naval Staff visits Eastern Naval Command
The Vice Chief of the Naval Staff (VCNS) of the Indian Navy Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar who is on an official tour to Sri Lanka visited Eastern Naval Command on last 18th April....
2018-04-20
Pakistan National Defence University delegation visits Eastern Naval Command
The delegation of Pakistan National Defence University that arrived in Sri Lanka on 17th April 2018 on a study tour, visited the Eastern Naval Command and called on Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Niraja Attygalle on the following day....
2018-04-20
Rear Admiral Dimuthu Gunawardena bids adieu to Navy
The Director General Training, Rear Admiral Dimuthu Gunawardena bade farewell to his 36-year-long illustrious naval career today (20 April). ...
2018-04-20
