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GD 2017 foreign delegates hold bilateral discussions with SLN Commander
The foreign delegates attending the Galle Dialogue - 2017 at the Galle Face Hotel in Colombo called on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah today (09 October 2017)....
2017-10-09
‘Galle Dialogue 2017’ commences in the commercial capital of Colombo
The International Maritime Conference, ‘Galle Dialogue 2017’, organized by the Sri Lanka Navy under the patronage of the Ministry of Defence, commenced in the commercial capital of Colombo today, 09th October 2017....
2017-10-09
Commander of the Navy pays homage to historic Buddhist temples in Anuradhapura
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah and Mrs. Thiruni Sinniah paid homage to several historic Buddhist temples in the sacred city of Anuradhapura yesterday (07 October 2017). ...
2017-10-08
Navy arrests 10 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters
Sri Lanka Navy arrested 10 Indian fishermen and seized a trawler for poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters last night (07 October 2017). ...
2017-10-08
Commander of the Navy attends Sea Power Conference - 2017 in Australia
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah attended the International Conference, Sea Power – 2017 organized by the Royal Australian Navy in Australia....
2017-10-08
Two RO plants bestowed on the public under the guidance of Presidential Task Force on Prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease
Utilizing the funds provided by the Presidential Task Force on Prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease and the Sri Lanka Navy, another 2 reverse osmosis plants, designed by the Navy’s Research and Development Unit, were vested in the general public in Hambegamuwa yesterday (06 October 2017)....
2017-10-07
Navy Commander calls on Prelate of Gangarama to receive blessings
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah called on the Chief Incumbent of the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya, the Most Ven. Dr. Galaboda Gnanissara There today (07 October 2017)....
2017-10-07
SL-US Navy CARAT Exercise 2017 concludes
The Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Exercise – 2017 conducted in collaboration with US and SL Navy Marines concluded in Trincomalee today (06 October 2017). ...
2017-10-06
Field medical clinic held in view of 62nd anniversary of SLNS Elara
SLNS Elara organized a field medical clinic for the people resident in Kareinagar in view of its 62nd anniversary....
2017-10-06
Navy conducts religious programmes on Vap Full Moon Poya Day
A number of Buddhist religious programmes were conducted at the naval bases across the country in view of the Vap Full Moon Poya Day that fell on 05 October 2017. ...
2017-10-06
SLN Barana organizes tree planting campaign to coincide with national programme for food production
SLNS Barana in Mullikulum organized a tree planting campaign yesterday (05 October 2017) to coincide with the national food production week scheduled from 06 to 12 October. ...
2017-10-06
Navy assists arrest of 02 persons attempting illegal sale of elephant pearls
During a search operation conducted on information received, naval intelligence personnel attached to the Navy Headquarters with the assistance of the Wildlife Department officials arrested two persons attempting to sell 08 elephant pearls illegally today (05 October 2017)....
2017-10-05
SLN arrests 04 Indian fishermen poaching in SL waters
Naval personnel on board SLN Gun Boat, Edithara II attached to the Northern Naval Command arrested four Indian fishermen along with a trawler for poaching in Sri Lankan waters 11.8 nautical miles west of Delft island yesterday (04 October 2017)....
2017-10-05
Navy sink Indian Lions at friendly cricket T-20
The Sri Lanka Navy Cricket Team sealed the victory against the Indian Lions Cricket Club of Pune at the friendly T-20 cricket tournament played at the Navy Sports Ground in Welisara on 02 and 03October....
2017-10-04
Navy hands over 5 more fishing trawlers back to India
On completion of repair work, Sri Lanka Navy handed over 5 more Indian fishing trawlers back to India today (03 October 2017). ...
2017-10-03
