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21st anniversary of SLNS Gajaba celebrated on high note
SLNS Gajaba located in Mannar celebrated its 21st anniversary that fell on 27th June, giving prominence to several religious events and Corporate Social Responsibility projects organized under the guidance of the Commanding Officer of the establishment Commander (NP) Arjuna Perera....
2018-07-03
Namibian defence attaché pays courtesy call on Commander of the Navy
The defence attaché of the Namibian Embassy in Sri Lanka, Air Commodore Paavo Elwin-Paul Kamanya paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters today (02nd July 2018)....
2018-07-02
Interest free loans granted to 36 senior sailors
Another 36 senior sailors of the Sri Lanka Navy were granted the interest free loan of five hundred thousand rupees (Rs.500,000/=) each, by the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters, today (02 July 2018)....
2018-07-02
Navy apprehends 33 persons engaged in illegal activities
Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 33 persons engaged in illegal acts at several locations in the island during the past few days. ...
2018-07-02
Navy bids farewell to Rear Admiral Neil Rosayro
During a fitting ceremony held at the Naval Headquarters today (02nd July 2018), Sri Lanka Navy bade farewell to its Chief of Staff, Rear Admiral Neil Rosayro who completed 36 years of distinguished naval career....
2018-07-02
Rear Admiral Piyal De Silva appointed as Navy Chief of Staff
His Excellency the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Maithripala Sirisena has appointed Rear Admiral Piyal De Silva as the Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Navy with effect from tomorrow (02nd July 2018). ...
2018-07-01
Inter Divisional Athletic Tournament of 232 Recruit Intake held at SLNS Shiksha
The Inter Divisional Athletic Tournament of 232 Recruit Intake was held on a successful note at SLNS Shiksha in Poonewa, yesterday (30th June)....
2018-07-01
Pakistan Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee visits Southern Naval Command
General Zubair Mahmood Hayat, the Pakistan Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee who is on a four-day official tour in Sri Lanka, visited the Southern Naval Command yesterday (30th June 2018). ...
2018-07-01
2nd VBSS course held for UNODC officials successfully concluded in Trincomalee
A Visit Board Search & Seizure (VBSS) Course for the Bangladesh and Maldivian naval personnel attached to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Programme was conducted under the direction of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe and the guidance and supervision of United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), at the Special Boat Squadron (SBS) Training School in Trincomalee....
2018-07-01
Navy brings critically ill fisherman ashore for treatment
Sri Lanka Navy promptly rendered assistance to transfer a fisherman, who was suffering from a chest pain, ashore for treatment yesterday (30th June)....
2018-07-01
Newly constructed Piriven building complex and Sanghawasa of Dimbulagala Aranya Senasanaya bestowed on Sangha
The bestowal of newly constructed Piriven building complex and Sanghawasa of Dimbulagala Aranya Senasanaya, built utilizing the manpower of Sri Lanka Navy’s Civil Engineering Department, and ceremonial inauguration of the vestibule (Wahalkada) of the monastery took place under the patronage of the President His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena on 27th June 2018....
2018-06-30
Captain Chandima Silva assumes duties as Commanding Officer of SLNS Suranimila
Captain (ASW) Chandima Silva today (29th June) assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Fast Missile Vessel SLNS Suranimila. ...
2018-06-29
Indian DA visits North Central Naval Command
The Defence Advisor to the High Commission of India, Captain Ashok Rao yesterday (28th June) visited the North Central Naval Command Headquarters....
2018-06-29
Canadian Defence Advisor meets Deputy Area Commander (East)
Defence Advisor of the Canadian High Commission in Sri Lanka, Colonel Mike Horgan met with the Deputy Area Commander of the Eastern Naval Command, Commodore Nandana Jayarathne at the Command Headquarters in Trincomalee today (29th June)....
2018-06-29
Pakistan Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee visits Naval Headquarters
Pakistan Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Zubair Mahmood Hayat who is on a four-day official tour in Sri Lanka, arrived at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo today (28th June 2018)....
2018-06-28
