Event News
Navy yachtsmen take major honours at Trinco Blu Sailing Regatta 2018

The Trinco Blu Sailing Regatta 2018 organized by the Royal Colombo Yacht Club (RCYC) worked off in the seas off the hotel Trinco Blu by Cinnamon in Trincomalee on 29th and 30th June 2018.
05 Jul 2018
Delegation of Zimbabwe National Defence University visits Eastern Naval Command

The delegation of Zimbabwe National Defence University headed by Air Vice Marshal Michel Tedzani Moyo who are on an official tour to Sri Lanka visited Eastern Naval Command, today (5th July).
05 Jul 2018
Twelve Indian fishermen apprehended for illegal fishing in Sri Lankan waters

Twelve (12) Indian fishermen who engaged in illegal fishing in Sri Lankan territorial waters and two trawlers used by them were apprehended by a Fast Attack Craft of SL Navy attached to the Northern Naval Command, in the seas off Delft Island, today (5th July).
05 Jul 2018
New junior sailors’ holiday bungalow declared open in Trincomalee

The new junior sailors’ holiday bungalow constructed at the Oxford Circus Naval Detachment belonging to SLNS Tissa in the Eastern Naval Command, was declared open by the Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Niraja Attygalle, today (04th July).
04 Jul 2018
Navy assists towing of distressed fishing vessel to Colombo harbour

The fishing vessel named ‘Tropic Fishery 102’ which had left the Dikovita fisheries harbour, was adrift in the seas about 12 nautical miles off Colombo harbour due to a technical failure yesterday (3rd July).
04 Jul 2018
Navy’s website adjudged the most popular government website at Best Web 2018

The official website of the Sri Lanka Navy (www.navy.lk) was adjudged the most popular government website at the Best Web Competition 2018 organized by the University of Moratuwa. Apart from that the Navy’s website has also won the Bronze Award in the government’s best website category, among a number of other contestants.
04 Jul 2018
Navy rushed into rescue a girl slipped off cliff in Rumassala

Upon information disseminated by the Galle harbour Police about 5.00 p.m. yesterday (03rd July) to the Headquarters of Southern Naval Command, of an incident of a girl of Bonita Children’s Home in Rumassala being accidentally slipped off a nearby cliff, a group of naval personnel belonging to the Navy's Special Boat Squadron and Diving Unit were engaged in rescue efforts.
04 Jul 2018
Zimbabwe NDU delegation visits Naval Headquarters

A 26 member high ranking officer delegation of the Zimbabwe National Defence University (NDU), headed by Air Vice Marshal Michel Tedzani Moyo visited the Naval Headquarters in Colombo yesterday (03rd July 2018).
04 Jul 2018
21st anniversary of SLNS Gajaba celebrated on high note

SLNS Gajaba located in Mannar celebrated its 21st anniversary that fell on 27th June, giving prominence to several religious events and Corporate Social Responsibility projects organized under the guidance of the Commanding Officer of the establishment Commander (NP) Arjuna Perera.
03 Jul 2018
Namibian defence attaché pays courtesy call on Commander of the Navy

The defence attaché of the Namibian Embassy in Sri Lanka, Air Commodore Paavo Elwin-Paul Kamanya paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters today (02nd July 2018).
02 Jul 2018