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CSCL signs loan agreement with people’s bank for the purchase of two 63,600 MT DWT bulk carrier ships

Commander of the Navy and Chairman of the Ceylon Shipping Corporation Limited, Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage and General Manager of the People’s Bank, Mr. Vasantha Kumar signed the loan agreement for the purchase of two 63,600 MT DWT bulk carrier ships at the Naval Headquarters on 27th May 2014....

2014-05-27

SLNS Parakrama organizes a Dhamma Desana

A Dhamma Desana organized by SLNS Parakrama of the Western Naval Command was held at SLNS Parakrama on 26th May 2014. It was delivered by Ven. Walasmulle Gunarathana Thera. ...

2014-05-27

Eastern Naval Command wins the Inter Command Table Tennis Championship - 2014

The Inter Command table tennis championship 2014 was held at the indoor stadium of the Naval and Maritime Academy in Trincomalee from 21st to 24th April 2014. ...

2014-05-26

Navy wins second place at the Defence Services Golf Tournament 2014

The Navy won the second place at the Defence Services Golf Tournament conducted at the Air Force golf course in China Bay, Trincomalee from 23rd to 24th May 2014. ...

2014-05-26

Commander of the Navy commends FCPO Jayashantha

Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage has awarded a commendation letter to Fleet Chief Petty Officer (CE) UL Jayasantha in recognition of his talent, technical knowledge, dedication and commitment which has brought credit to the Navy. ...

2014-05-23

Edithara II relaunched after semi-refit

Sri Lanka Navy’s Fast Gun Boat, Edithara II was ceremonially relaunched after semi-refit at the Naval Dockyard in Trincomalee on 21st May 2014. ...

2014-05-23

Israel Deputy Defence Attache calls on Chief of Staff of the Navy

The Deputy Defence Attache attached to the Embassy of Israel in India; Lieutenant Colonel Tzvih Prag called on Chief of Staff of the Navy, Rear Admiral Jayanatha Perera at the Naval Headquarters on 21st May 2014. ...

2014-05-22

Captain Damian Fernando presents his First Song to Commander of the Navy

SLN’s Ranaviru Real Star title winner, Captain Damian Fernando presented his first song to Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage held at the Naval Headquarters on 21st May 2014. ...

2014-05-21

New Bangladesh Defence Advisor calls on Commander of the Navy

The newly-appointed defence advisor to the Bangladesh High Commission in Sri Lanka, Commodore Shah Aslam Parvez called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage on 21st May 2014 at the Naval Headquarters. ...

2014-05-21

Ordinary Seaman Lakruwan wins 02nd Place at International Triathlon - 2014

Ordinary Seaman Lakruwan Wijesiri of the Sri Lanka Navy won the second place in his category (Olympic Distance for age 18 to 24) at the International Triathlon - 2014 held at the Bintan island in Indonesia on 17th May 2014....

2014-05-19

Navy celebrates Vesak

Sri Lanka Navy celebrated Vesak, which marks the Birth, the Enlightenment and the Passing Away of the Gautama Buddha, in its bases island wide....

2014-05-19

North Western Naval Command conducts Field Medical Clinic in Mannar

As part of the Sri Lanka Navy’s community development and social responsibility project, the North Western Naval Command conducted field health clinic on 14th May 2014 at the Roman Cathollic Church at Velankanni in Uchchamunai Island....

2014-05-19

Sri Lanka Navy takes part in Fifth Anniversary National Victory Parade

"It follows than as certain as that night succeeds the day, that without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitive, and with it, everything honorable and glorious." - President George Washington...

2014-05-18

“Buddharashmi” Religious Functions held under Navy Patronage

The religious functions held in view of the Buddharashmi Vesak celebrations were conducted under the patronage of the Sri Lanka Navy at Gangaramaya in Hunupitiya on 16th May 2014....

2014-05-17

Bangladesh Naval Ships arrives at the Port of Colombo on goodwill visit

Bangladesh Naval Ships “ALI HAIDER” and “NIRMUL” arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit on 16th May 2014....

2014-05-16