Event News
Naval personnel arrest 12 persons engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel arrested 12 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing in three separate incidents on 23rd February 2016.
24 Feb 2016
Indian Navy’s Controller (WP & A) pays a courtesy calls on the Commander of the Navy
The Controller of Warship Production and Acquisition (CWP & A) of the Indian Navy, Vice Admiral GS Pabby paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters on 23rd February 2016.
23 Feb 2016
Navy and Coast Guard personnel rescue 4 persons drowning in sea off Gopalpuram
The naval personnel attached to SLNS Vijayaba and the life savers of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard rescued 4 persons drowning in the sea off Gopalpuram on 22nd February 2016.
23 Feb 2016
Navy apprehends two persons with 50 kilograms of gelignite
Naval troops attached to SLNS Gajaba of the North Central Naval Command apprehended two persons whilst transferring 500 sticks of gelignite weighing 50 kilograms in the general area of Wahamalgollewa in Madawachchiya on 22nd February 2016.
23 Feb 2016
Kachchativu Feast concludes strengthening Indo-Lanka friendship
The Sri Lanka Navy facilitated the conduct of the annual feast of the St. Anthony’s church in Kachchativu on a grand scale.
21 Feb 2016
Navy takes part in CISM Day Run 2016
This year's CISM Day Run organized by the Sri Lanka Air Force was held on 21st February 2016.
21 Feb 2016
Commander of the Navy declares open NNC's Squash Court
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne declared open the Northern Naval Command's squash court on 20th February 2016.
20 Feb 2016
SLN sports personnel clinch 57 medals at the 12th South Asian Games held in India
The sports personnel of the Sri Lanka Navy, who represented Sri Lanka at the 12th South Asian Games held in India, have brought fame to the motherland and honour to the Navy winning a tally of 57 medals which include 03 Gold, 25 Silver and 29 Bronze medals.
18 Feb 2016
Navy arrests three local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Vijaya in Kalpitiya arrested three local fishermen with an FGD engaged in illegal fishing between Mampuri and Sinnapadu sea areas on 16th February 2016.
17 Feb 2016
Navy assists to conduct the Iranativu church Mass
Marking the first Friday of the 40 day lent season, the annual mass of the Church of Our Lady of Rosary on the island of Iranativu, which is situated at six Nautical Miles west of SLNS Buwaneka in Nachchikuda, was successfully conducted with the assistance of the naval personnel of SLNS Buwaneka on 12th February 2016.
16 Feb 2016