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High ranking officers from Chinese Navy call on Commander of the Navy
A group of high ranking officers from the Chinese Naval Ships called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters today (31). ...
2017-05-31
Australian Government extends assistance in flood relief operations
Australian government has provided a consignment of donations today (31) to step up flood relief operations in affected areas in the Southern and Western provinces of the island....
2017-05-31
A shoal of whales stranded in Sampoor Beach
A shoal of over 20 whales was stranded in the beach close to the old Sampoor Jetty in Trincomalee today (31)....
2017-05-31
Navy provides interest free loans for another 50 senior sailors
As yet another phase of the Sri Lanka Navy welfare initiative to grant interest free loans of Rs. 500,000 for navy personnel, another batch of senior sailors were granted interest free loans at a function held at Naval Headquarters’ Admiral Somathilaka Dissanayaka Auditorium today (31)....
2017-05-31
Navy humanitarian assistance continues in flood affected areas
Due to the prevailing inclement weather condition in the country, the Sri Lanka Navy stepped-up flood relief operations in affected areas further....
2017-05-31
Navy provides medical relief for displaced at Pitabeddara
Navy conducted a medical clinic for those affected by the recent flash floods, at Patabeddara area today (30)....
2017-05-30
Navy grants one million rupees as death compensation to the family members of Stores Assistant MK Kahawitage
The Sri Lanka Navy donated one million rupees as death compensation, under the Navy's healthcare scheme, "Naviru Saviya," to the family members of late Stores Assistant MK Kahawita who served in the Sri Lanka Navy and was unfortunately succumbed to a long term cancer....
2017-05-30
Pakistan Naval Ship ‘Zulfiquar’ arrives at Port of Colombo with flood relief materials
Pakistan Naval Ship (PNS) ‘Zulfiquar’ arrived at the Port of Colombo today (30) to assist in relief operations for the community hard hit by the adverse weather in the island nation. ...
2017-05-30
Third Indian Naval Ship reaches Port of Colombo carrying relief materials
Indian Naval Ship (INS) ‘Jalashwa’ arrived at the port of Colombo today (30) to assist in relief operations for the community hard hit by the adverse weather in the island nation....
2017-05-30
Navy commences operation to repair and clear two bridges in Matara
In the aftermath of the adverse weather and flood havoc, a number of damages have been inflicted on bridges in 2 localities of Matara district. Rising swiftly to the contingency situation, the Navy directed several teams of Special Boat Squadron (SBS) and Marine personnel to address these eventualities....
2017-05-30
Developing Story; Navy steps-up flood relief operations in affected areas
Amidst the prevailing inclement weather condition in the country, the Sri Lanka Navy stepped-up flood relief operations in affected areas in the Southern and Western provinces of the island, since Friday (26). ...
2017-05-29
Indian medical team conducts a medical camp in Bulathsinhala
The medical teams arrived onboard INS ‘Shardul’ are currently engaging in relief efforts for affected community in flood-ridden areas of the country....
2017-05-29
Navy in full swing to remove debris clogged in Pitabeddara bridge
Navy personnel are currently engaged in a mission for the removal of debris clogged in Pitabeddara bridge, Matara District. The bridge which combines Pitabeddara and Siyambalagoda Rotumba, Pasgoda has been congested with debris and wooden logs, from underside, as a result of the flash floods and hampered the downstream of water. ...
2017-05-29
Another Indian Naval Ship arrives in Colombo with relief measures for flood victims
Indian Naval Ship ‘Shardul’ arrived at the Colombo harbour today (28) in view of assisting the ongoing disaster relief efforts for the communities affected by the inclement weather in Sri Lanka....
2017-05-28
Consignment of Indian tobacco products recovered from Pungudutivu
On receipt of intelligence information to the Navy, a group of Coast Guard personnel attached to the Northern Naval Command recovered a consignment of Indian tobacco products from Pungudutivu locality yesterday (28). ...
2017-05-28
