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Forty-one Midshipmen pass out at Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA) in Trincomalee

Forty-one Midshipmen belonging to the 28th and the 29th Intakes of the Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) commissioned at a colourful commissioning parade held at the main parade ground of the NMA in Trincomalee on 28th March 2015. ...

2015-03-29

Three Russian naval ships arrive at the port of Colombo
 

Three Russian ships “Admiral Panteleev”, “Pechenga” and “SB-522”, arrived at the port of Colombo on 28th March 2015 for replenishment and relaxation of their crews....

2015-03-29

Four Indian ships arrive at the port of Trincomalee
 

Indian Naval Ships, “TIR”, “KESARI”, “SUDARSHANI” and Indian Coast Guard Ship “VARUNA” belonging to the first training squadron of the Indian Navy arrived at the port of Trincomalee on 27th March 2015 on a training visit. ...

2015-03-27

Ambassador for People Smuggling Issues for Australia meets Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy

The Ambassador for People Smuggling Issues for Australia, Mr. Andrew Goledzinowski AM, met the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo on 24th March 2015....

2015-03-25

Passing out of 220th regular intake
 
 

Three hundred ninety-three naval recruits belonging to the 220th Regular Intake of the Sri Lanka Navy passed out at SLNS Vidura in Sampur on 21st March 2015....

2015-03-21

Sri Lanka Navy baseball team emerges champions at KL All-star Baseball Tournament held in Malaysia

Sri Lanka Navy baseball team emerged champions at the KL All-star Baseball Tournament held at Kualampur in Malaysia from 05th to 10th March 2015. ...

2015-03-19

Inter-command athletics meet 2015
 
 

The Inter-command athletics meet of the Sri Lanka Navy was held at the athletics ground of the Naval and Maritime Academy on 13th and 14th March 2015 with the participation of over 300 athletes representing all Naval Commands. ...

2015-03-18

Army emerge overall champions at Navy Open Shooting Championship
 

The Sri Lanka Navy Open Shooting Championship 2015 was held at the Navy Shooting Complex in Welisara from 10th to 17th March 2015 for the third consecutive year by the Navy in collaboration with the National Sport Shooting Federation....

2015-03-18

Newly appointed Army Commander pays a courtesy call on Commander of the Navy

The newly appointed Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Chrisantha De Silva, paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo on 16th March 2015....

2015-03-16

Navy beats Kandy on their home ground
 
 

In a closely contested tussle for supremacy, the defending champions, Navy Sports Club, beat Kandy Sports Club 12 - 11 in their Dialog "A" Division Rugby League 2nd round final match, which was worked off at Nittawela on 15th March 2015....

2015-03-16

Sri Lanka Navy accords a Guard of Honour to visiting Indian Prime Minister
 

Sri Lanka Navy accorded a Guard of Honour (GOH) to the visiting Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, at the Presidential Secretariat in the city of Colombo on 13th March 2015 at the official welcome ceremony held under the patronage of the President of Sri Lanka, Maithripala Sirisena....

2015-03-14

SLN facilitates Palaithivu Church Festival
 
 

Sri Lanka Navy facilitated the conduct of the annual festival of the St. Anthony’s Church located on the Palaithivu Island....

2015-03-10

Commander of the Navy lays foundation stone for NSVU-funded sailors' holiday bungalow

At the invitation of the President of the Navy Seva Vanitha Unit (NSVU), Mrs. Shalika Perera, the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera, laid the foundation stone for the sailors’ holiday bungalow at the Welisara Naval Complex on 09th March 2015 amidst the blessings of the Maha Sangha. ...

2015-03-10

NSVU holds a special function in view of World Women's Day
 

In view of the Worlds Women s Day, under the patronage of its President Mrs. Shalika Perera a special function was organized at the Naval Headquarters on 06th March 2015...

2015-03-07

Pakistan Naval Ship "ZULFIQUAR" arrives at the Port of Trincomalee
 

Pakistan Naval Frigate “Zulfiquar” arrived at the Port of Trincomalee on a goodwill visit on 03rd March 2015 for 3 days. It is 123 meters in length and has got a complement of 303 personnel. ...

2015-03-03