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Sri Lanka Navy apprehends 20 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters
Fast Attack Craft attached to the Northern Naval Command, on routine patrol, apprehended 20 Indian fishermen along with 02 fishing trawlers for poaching in the Sri Lankan territorial waters north of Kovilan Point and Point Pedro last night (01 December). ...
2017-12-02
Navy springs into action to rescue communities battered by adverse weather
Amidst the prevailing adverse weather condition in the country, the Sri Lanka Navy sprang into action engaging in flood relief operations in affected areas in the Southern, Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces of the island....
2017-12-01
Navy foils human smuggling attempt
On receipt of intelligence information, naval personnel attached to the Northwestern Naval Command in coordination with Arachchikattuwa Police foiled a human smuggling attempt and arrested 32 persons along with a trawler yesterday (30 November)....
2017-12-01
Pakistan High Commissioner meets Commander of the Navy
The High Commissioner of Pakistan to Sri Lanka, Major General Dr. Shahid Ahmad Hashmat (Retd.) met with the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo today (30 November). ...
2017-11-30
Commander of the Navy calls on Hon. Prime Minister
The Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe called on the Prime Minister, Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Temple Trees today (29 November)....
2017-11-29
Navy renders assistance to transfer Philippine national ashore for treatment
Having received a distress call from the Container Ship CMA CGM Orfeo, Sri Lanka Navy this morning (29 November) promptly rendered assistance to transfer a mariner onboard ship, ashore for treatment....
2017-11-29
67th Navy Day Islamic religious ceremony
A special Islamic religious ceremony, organized in view of the Sri Lanka Navy’s 67th anniversary that falls on 09 December, was held at the Jummah Masjid Mosque on Chatham Street in Colombo Fort today (29 November)....
2017-11-29
Disaster Management and First Response Course successfully concludes in Kalpitiya
The Disaster Management and First Response Course which commenced on 23rd of this month at the Head Quarters of Rapid Action Boat Squadron (RABS) in Kalpitiya, came to a successful end yesterday (28 November)....
2017-11-29
Snotties unleash musical talent at Live in Uncommon – 2017
‘The Snotties’ - Cadets’ Band of Officer Training Wing of the Naval and Maritime Academy marked a fabulous culmination at Live in Uncommon – 2017 musical programme at the Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Auditorium in Trincomalee on 26 November 2017...
2017-11-29
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
