Event News
Two Jet Ski riders fell into Lake Gregory pulled by Navy

Sri Lanka Navy managed to rescue two persons who fell into water while riding Jet Ski at the Lake Gregory in Nuwara Eliya on 10th December 2019.
11 Dec 2019
Embassy of the People’s Republic of China provides pushbikes and buggies to forge ahead Navy’s Green and Blue concept

In a bid to reinforce the Sri Lanka Navy’s concept of Green and Blue environment, the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China provided pushbikes and buggies to the Sri Lanka Navy on 10th December 2019.
11 Dec 2019
New facility for dental surgery declared open at Northwestern Naval Command

A new facility needed for dental surgeries done at the Northwestern Naval Command was declared open at SLNS Thambapanni on 10 th December 2019. The event was presided over by Commander Northwestern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Ruwan Perera.
11 Dec 2019
Interest free loan granted for 100 senior sailors

One hundred (100) senior sailors of the Sri Lanka Navy were granted interest free loan facility valued five hundred thousand rupees (Rs.500,000/=) each, by the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters on 10th December 2019.
11 Dec 2019
Captain Prabath Rathugamage takes over command of SLNS ‘Samudura’

Captain (C) Prabath Rathugamage assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Sri Lanka Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessel, SLNS ‘Samudura’ on 10th December 2019.
11 Dec 2019
SLNS ‘Suranimila’ and SLNS ‘Nandimithra’ mark their 19th anniversary

The 02 Fast Missile Vessels (FMVs) of the Sri Lanka Navy, SLNS ‘Suranimila’ and SLNS ‘Nandimithra’ celebrated their 19th anniversary on 09th December 2019.
10 Dec 2019
JMSDF ship “DD-102 Harusame” arrives at the port of Trincomalee

“DD-102 Harusame” a Naval ship belongs to Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force, arrived at the port of Trincomalee today (10th December) on a goodwill visit. She was welcomed in accordance with naval traditions on arrival.
10 Dec 2019
08 persons apprehended with a stock of shark fins

Eight (08) persons were apprehended with a stock of shark fins, during a raid conducted by Sri Lanka Navy in the western seas, on 9th December 2019.
10 Dec 2019
Navy apprehends suspect with sea turtle flesh

The Navy apprehended a suspect with sea turtle flesh in Pallikuda area, Chavakachcheri today (10th December 2019).
10 Dec 2019
Sri Lanka Navy turns 69 today and remembers those who forged its legacy

The Sri Lanka Navy which is aptly known as the ‘Golden Fence around the Nation’ is celebrating her 69th anniversary today (09th December).
10 Dec 2019