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Commander of the Navy visits Eastern Naval Command
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe visited the Eastern Naval Command yesterday (27 November) and he was warmly received by Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Nimal Sarathsena....
2017-11-28
SLNS Sayurala returns home after successful tour in Thailand
Sri Lanka Navy Ship (SLNS) Sayurala, which left for Thailand on 09 November to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) International Fleet Review 2017, returned to the port of Colombo today (28 November) after a successful tour of 21 days....
2017-11-28
Seven arrested for engaging in illegal activities
Navy arrested 7 persons for engaging in various illegal acts at different locations in the island over the last few days. ...
2017-11-28
Navy clinches several titles at All-Island Veterans’ Table Tennis Tournament
The Veterans’ Table Tennis Tournament organized by the Sri Lanka Veterans Table Tennis Association was held at the indoor stadium of St. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia yesterday (25 November) delivering a number of titles to the Navy Veterans’ Table Tennis team....
2017-11-26
Navy records another victory at Dialog Rugby League 2017
The Navy Sports Club recorded another victory in their encounter with the Police counterparts at the Dialog Rugby League 2017/18....
2017-11-26
A Person nabbed with 33.425 kg of Hash
On receipt of intelligence information to the Navy, naval personnel attached to the North Central Naval Command in coordination with STF personnel in Mannar nabbed a person with 33.425 kg of hash, during a search conducted at Urumalai locality in Talaimannar last night (25 November)....
2017-11-26
Thirty three (33) Basic Combat Divers pass out after successful completion of training in Trincomalee
On successful completion of their strenuous training, 33 Basic Combat Divers belonging to the tri-services passed out yesterday (24 November) in Trincomalee. ...
2017-11-25
Navy apprehends 2 Indian nationals with 710 kg of glyphosate
An Inshore Patrol Craft (IPC) attached to the North Central Naval Command intercepted an Indian fishing dhow in Sri Lankan territorial waters south of Mannar Lighthouse this morning (25 November)....
2017-11-25
Christian Service invokes blessings on 67th anniversary of Navy
vice was held at the St. Lucia’s Cathedral in Colombo yesterday (24 November) in view of the 67th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Navy. ...
2017-11-25
Ten SLN officers graduated from University of Kelaniya
Ten naval officers who followed degree programmes at the Naval and Maritime Academy were graduated at the 95th General Convocation of the University of Kelaniya. ...
2017-11-24
Commander of the Navy meets with Inspector General of Police
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe met with the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Pujith Jayasundara at the Police Headquarters in Colombo today (23 November). The Commander of the Navy was warmly received according a Guard of Honour, upon his arrival on the premises....
2017-11-23
Commander of the Navy pays courtesy call on Commander of the Air Force
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Kapila Jayampathy at the Air Force Headquarters in Colombo today (23 November)....
2017-11-23
Book on ‘Guide to Injury Management’ launched at Admiral Somathilaka Dissanayake Auditorium
A ceremony to launch the book on ‘Guide to Injury Management’ authored by an Administrative Officer of Health in the Sri Lanka Navy, Commander Thilak Malalagama took place at the Admiral Somathilaka Dissanayake Auditorium yesterday (22 November)....
2017-11-23
Chinese National Defence University delegation meets Commander of the Navy
A 56 member Chinese National Defence University delegation headed by Major General Shi Zhongwu arrived in Sri Lanka on a study tour today (21 November)....
2017-11-21
Navy flag blessing ceremony held at sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
In view of the 67th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Navy which falls on 09th December 2017, a colourful ceremony to invoke blessings on naval flags was held at Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura yesterday (20 November) under the auspices of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe....
2017-11-21
