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Chinese Defence Attaché calls on Commander of the Navy
 

The Military, Naval and Air Attaché of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Sri Lanka, Senior Colonel Xu Jianwei paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah at the Navy Headquarters today (08 September 2017)....

2017-09-08

US Defence Attaché calls on Commander of the Navy
 

Lieutenant Colonel Douglas C. Hess, the Defence Attaché of the US Embassy in Sri Lanka called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah at the Navy Headquarters in Colombo today (08 September 2017)....

2017-09-08

Outgoing Bangladesh Defence Adviser pays farewell call on Commander of the Navy
 

The outgoing Defence Adviser of the Bangladesh High Commission in Sri Lanka, Commodore Shah Aslam Parvez, paid a farewell call on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah at the Navy Headquarters today (07 September 2017)....

2017-09-07

Indian Government provides another naval vessel to Sri Lanka
 

The official handing over of an Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), which had earlier belonged to the Indian Coast Guard, to Sri Lanka took place yesterday (05 September 2017) at the Port of Kochi, India. The vessel after assigning the pennant number CG 60 will join the Sri Lanka Coast Guard....

2017-09-06

Navy apprehends persons engaged in illegal fishing activities
 

On receipt of information to the Navy, Coast Guard personnel attached to the Western Naval Command in coordination with the official of Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources apprehended a person with 272 kg of Thresher Shark during a raid carried out at the Fish Market Complex in Negombo yesterday (04 September 2017)....

2017-09-05

3 persons arrested with 7.86kgs of Kerala Cannabis
 

On information received by the Navy, three (03) persons were arrested with 7.86 kilogrammes of Kerala Cannabis at two separate locations....

2017-09-05

Japanese Defence Attaché calls on Commander of the Navyි
 

The Defence Attaché at the Embassy of Japan, Captain Atsuhiro Morore called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah at the Navy Headquarters on 04th September 2017. ...

2017-09-04

Commander of the Navy calls on Speaker
 

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah called on the Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Karu Jayasuriya at his office in the premises of the Parliament today (04 September 2017)....

2017-09-04

Sayura and Sagara leave for Indo-Lanka Joint Naval Exercise (SLINEX 2017)
 

Sri Lanka Naval Ships, Sayura and Sagara left Trincomalee today (04 September 2017) for India to participate in the Sri Lanka Navy and Indian Navy Exercise, SLINEX 2017....

2017-09-04

Korean Ambassador calls on Commander of the Navy
 

The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Sri Lanka, Chang Won-sam called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah at the Navy Headquarters in Colombo today (04 September 2017)....

2017-09-04

Navy facilitates repatriation of 80 Indian fishermen
 

Sri Lanka Navy facilitated the repatriation of 80 Indian fishermen today (04th September 2017)....

2017-09-04

Commander of the Navy calls on IGP
 

Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah, who assumed duties as the 21st Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, called on Inspector General of Police Pujith Jayasundara at the Police Headquarters today (04 September 2017)....

2017-09-04

Navy bids farewell to Rear Admiral EW Jayasinghe
 

The Director Naval Medical Services, Surgeon Rear Admiral EW Jayasinghe bade adieu to the Sri Lanka Navy today (04th September2017)....

2017-09-04

Australian Foreign Affairs & Trade Secretary calls on Commander of the Navy
 

The Secretary of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Ms. Frances Adamson called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah at the Navy Headquarters today (02 September 2017). She was warmly received according a token guard on her arrival....

2017-09-02

Navy assists to stop Ingiriya fuel spill
 

Naval personnel attached to the Sri Lanka Coast Guard provided swift assistance to prevent the fuel spill caused by a fuel bowser belonging to the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation, which had capsized at Madala in Ingiriya yesterday (01 September 2017)....

2017-09-02