Event News
Commander of the Navy declares open SLN’s School of Nursing
Fulfilling a long-left need, the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne declared open the Sri Lanka Navy’s School of Nursing at the Welisara Naval Hospital Complex on 13th November 2015.
13 Nov 2015
Navy grants one million rupees as death compensation
The Sri Lanka Navy granted one million rupees as death compensation to the wife of the late Chief Petty Officer KST Perera, who had died of a cancer.
13 Nov 2015
Navy felicitates high performing Year 5 scholarship students
The Navy felicitated 07 students for their high performance at their Year Five Scholarship Examination despite studying in a remote school amidst many difficulties.
13 Nov 2015
UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearance (WGEID) calls on Commander of the Navy
The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearance (WGEID) headed by Vice Chair of the Working Group Mr. Bernard Duhaime called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo on 10th November 2015 and they had cordial discussions with the Commander of the Navy.
10 Nov 2015
Two Japanese naval ships arrive marking their 50th port call to Sri Lanka
Two Japanese naval ships, "JS Makinami (DD-112)" and "JS Suzunami (DD-114)", which are en route for counter piracy operations off Somalia and the Gulf of Aden, arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit on 10th November 2015.
10 Nov 2015
Naval troops recover 120 kilograms of Kerala Cannabis
On receipt of information, naval personnel attached to the North Western Command recovered 120 kilograms of cannabis (Kerala Ganja) concealed under a scrub in the Sawariyapuram area in Silawathurai on 09th November 2015.
10 Nov 2015
Head of Delegation of ICRC Sri Lanka calls on Commander of the Navy
The head of Delegation of The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Sri Lanka, Ms. Claire Meytraud called on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo on 09th October 2015.
09 Nov 2015
Turkish Ambassador calls on Commander of the Navy
The Turkish Ambassador to Sri Lanka, His Excellency Mr. Tunca Ozucuhadar called on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo on 09th October 2015.
09 Nov 2015
Northern Naval Command conducts a field health clinic in Karainagar
The Northern Naval Command in collaboration with the State Pharmaceutical Corporation conducted a field health clinic at the Dr. Thiagaraja Central College in Karainagar on 07th November 2015, under the patronage of the Commander Northern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Piyal De Silva .
09 Nov 2015
Inter-Command Tug of War Tournament 2015
The Inter-Command Tug of War Tournament 2015 was held at the NMA Hockey Ground, Trincomalee on 06th and 07th November 2015.
09 Nov 2015