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Eight persons arrested for using illegal fishing methods
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Barana in Mullikulam arrested five persons along with a Fiber Glass Dinghy and a purse-seine net (Laila) in the seas between Kudiramalei Point and Pukkulam whilst engaged in illegal fishing methods on 28th December 2015. ...
2015-12-29
NWNA annual get-together of the families of War Heroes
The North Western Naval Command conducted a family get-together of naval personnel killed and wounded in action during the war at SLNS Thambapanni in Puttlam on 27th December 2015....
2015-12-28
Burnt house reconstructed with Navy manpower
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Agbo rendered assistance to reconstruct a house, which had been damaged by a fire. ...
2015-12-26
SLNS Samudura and SLNS Nandimitra on a training and goodwill visit to India
Sri Lanka Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessel, SLNS Samudura and Fast Missile Vessel SLNS Nandimitra were on a training and goodwill visit to India from 21st to 24th December 2015. ...
2015-12-24
Navy builds two Reverse Osmosis plants for community use at Poonewa and Kadawath Rambewa
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne declared open the two Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants built by the Navy for community use at Poonewa and Kadawath Rambewa on 22nd December 2015....
2015-12-22
Annual get-together of the families of War Heroes at SLNS Gemunu
A family get-together of naval personnel killed and wounded in action was held at SLNS Gemunu in Welisara on 21st December 2015....
2015-12-22
Navy organizes a Christmas festival for Delft
The Navy organized a Christmas festival for the residents of Delft on 21st December 2015. ...
2015-12-22
Four Indian fishermen arrested for poaching in Sri Lankan waters
Sri Lanka Navy assisted the Sri Lanka Coast Guard to arrest four Indian fishermen along with a fishing trawler poaching in Sri Lankan waters North West of Thalaimannar on 21st December 2015. ...
2015-12-22
Commander of the Navy visits Northern Naval Area
The Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne visited the Northern Naval Area on 21st December 2015....
2015-12-21
Commander of the Navy attends the state Christmas festival held in Jaffna
The state Christmas festival was held at the Jaffna municipal council ground under the patronage of His Excellency the President Maithripala Sirisena on 20th December 2015....
2015-12-21
65th Navy Day reception was held at SLNS Rangalla
The 65th Navy Day reception was held at SLNS Rangalla on 19th December 2015 under the patronage of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne. ...
2015-12-21
Launching of the book, “We must have a Navy”, to coincide with the 65th Navy Day celebrations
The book, “We must have a Navy”, which speaks volumes about the Navy in Sri Lanka from a Crown Colony to a Sovereign Republic, written by Instructor Lieutenant Commander (retd) Somasiri Devendra was launched at the 65th Navy Day celebrations get-together held on 19th December 2015 at SLNS Rangalla. ...
2015-12-21
Annual get-together of the families of war heroes at SLN Dockyard
A family get-together of naval personnel killed and wounded in action were held at SLN Dockyard in Trincomalee on 18th December 2015....
2015-12-19
Commander of the Navy declares open the newly built golf driving range at Welisara
The newly-built Aqua Golf Driving Range at the Welisara Naval Complex was declared open by the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne on 18th December 2015....
2015-12-19
Navy seize 5 kilograms of gold hidden inside a fishing boat
Naval troops attached to SLNS Thammanna of the North Central Command in a pre-dawn raid conducted on 18th November 2015 on information received, seized a haul of 5 kilograms of gold, which had been hidden inside a fiber glass dingy at the seas of North of Urumalai. ...
2015-12-19
