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Archbishop of Colombo Blesses New Navy Commander
Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne paid a courtesy call on the Archbishop of Colombo, His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith on 24th August 2015 at the Archbishop’s House in Colombo in order to receive his blessing on the new appointment....
2015-08-25
Officials of Sri Lanka Ex-Servicemen Association call on the Commander of the Navy
The officials of Sri Lanka Ex-Servicemen’s Association called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo on 24th August 2015. The team was headed by the president of the association, Brigadier KA Gnanaweera....
2015-08-25
IGP extends a warm welcome to the New Commander of the Navy
As a formality of the assumption of duties as the 20th Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne paid a curtsey call on the Inspector General of Police Mr. N.K. Illangakoon, at the Police Headquarters on 24th August 2015....
2015-08-24
Indian NDC delegation visits Naval Headquarters
A delegation of National Defence College, New Delhi, India headed by Senior Directing Staff, Major General RPS Bhaduria, visited the Naval Headquarters in Colombo on 24th August 2015....
2015-08-24
President makes observation tour to Naval Base in Trincomalee
His Excellency the President Mr. Maithripala Sirisena made an observation tour to Naval Base, Trincomalee on 23rd August 2015....
2015-08-24
Japanese Defence Attaché pays a courtesy call on the Commander of the Navy
The Defence Attaché of the Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka, Captain Mototsugu SHIGEKAWA paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo on 19th August 2015. ...
2015-08-19
SLN wins a merit award at the Best Web Competition 2015
The official web site of the Sri Lanka Navy, www.navy.lk, won the merit award in the Government Category at the Best Web Competition 2015 organized by LK Domain Registry....
2015-08-17
Admiral Jayantha Perera has been appointed as President's Advisor on Maritime Affairs
His Excellency the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Mr. Maithripala Sirisena, has been pleased to appoint Admiral Jayantha Perera as the Presidential Advisor on Maritime Affairs with effect from 13th August 2015....
2015-08-17
Passing out of 222nd regular intake of the Sri Lanka Navy
Three hundred and eighty-seven naval recruits belonging to the 222nd regular intake of the Sri Lanka Navy passed out at SLNS Shiksa in Poonewa on 15th August 2015. ...
2015-08-16
Lieutenant Commander Ruwan Premaweera presents first copy of his book to the Navy Commander
The first copy of the book titled “Gonapura Asiriya, ”a research book on historical places in the district of Trincomalee, written by Lieutenant Commander Ruwan Premaweera, was presented to the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Navy Headquarters in Colombo on 14th August 2015....
2015-08-14
Navy arrests 17 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval craft on routine patrol attached to the Eastern Naval Command arrested 17 persons with 03 Fiber Glass Dinghies (FGDs) on the suspicion of their engagement in illegal fishing in the seas off Koneshwaram in Trincomalee on 14th August 2015. ...
2015-08-14
Navy Women’s Cricket team emerge champions
At the final encounter of the Sri Lanka women’s Premier Division - I Cricket tournament 2015 between Navy SC and Air force SC held at the Colts ground on 13th August 2015, the Navy SC secured their victory easily with 06 wickets at hand. ...
2015-08-14
Navy crowned champions at National Weight Lifting championship – 2015
With a stunning performance at the National Weight Lifting Championship 2015 held at the Sri Lanka Foundation Indoor Stadium at Torrington in Colombo on 11th and 12th August 2015, the Sri Lanka Navy team clinched the Men’s Overall Championship for the first time....
2015-08-13
Pakistani Defence Advisor pays a courtesy call on the Commander of the Navy
The Defence Advisor of the Pakistan High Commission in Sri Lanka, Colonel Mohammed Rajil Irshad Khan paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo on 13th August 2015....
2015-08-13
Navy extinguishes a fire effectively in Kalpitiya
The Navy Fire Fighting Team attached to SLNS Vijaya in Kalpitiya promptly attended to extinguish a house which had been on fire at Kurakkanhena in Kalpitiya and arrested the further expansion of the fire effectively....
2015-08-12
