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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
New Commanding Officers take over SLNS Shakthi and SLNS Weeraya
Captain (CDO) PrabathFerdinanduz and Lieutenant Commander (ASW) SudeshVidanage assumed duties as Commanding Officer of SLNS Shakthi and SLNS Weeraya today (20 November) ...
2017-11-20
Navy football team records victory at Dialog League Football Championship
Navy football team recorded a victory in a match against Moragasmulla football team held at the Navy sports ground in Welisara on 19th November. ...
2017-11-20
Navy renders assistance to apprehend 15 persons engaged in illegal acts and recover 3 dead bodies of drowned persons
The Navy apprehended 15 persons for engaging in illegal acts at different locations in the country over the last couple of days. Further Navy assisted in recovering 3 dead bodies of drowned persons. ...
2017-11-20
153.1 kg of Kerala cannabis found from northern seas
Naval personnel onboard the Fast Attack Craft P 437 and CG 401 belonging to the Northern Naval Command and Sri Lanka Coast Guard respectively had found 153.1 kg of Kerala cannabis floating in the seas north of Point Pedro today (19 November 2017)....
2017-11-20
Northern Naval Command organizes field medical clinic on Nainativu Island
As part of the Sri Lanka Navy’s Cooperate Social Responsibility Projects, the medical personnel of the Northern Naval Command conducted a field medical clinic at the Nagadeepa Raja Maha Viharaya, on Nainativu Island yesterday (18 November)....
2017-11-19
Sri Lanka Navy apprehends 08 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters
Naval personnel onboard Fast Attack Craft attached to the Northern Naval Command on routine patrol apprehended 08 Indian fishermen along with 02 fishing trawlers for poaching in the Sri Lankan territorial waters northeast of Kachchatheevu and west of Delft island yesterday (18 November 2017). ...
2017-11-19
