Event News
Navy apprehends 4 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters

Naval personnel onboard Fast Attack Craft attached to the Northern Naval Command, on routine patrol, apprehended 04 Indian fishermen along with their fishing trawler for poaching in the Sri Lankan territorial waters about 11.2 nautical miles north-west of the Delft Island on 30th August 2017.
01 Sep 2017
Navy bids farewell to Rear Admiral Sisira Jayakody

The Director General Personnel and Chief Hydrography Officer of the Sri Lanka Navy, Rear Admiral Sisira Jayakody bade farewell to the Navy today (31 August 2017).
31 Aug 2017
Ukrainian Defence Attaché calls on Commander of the Navy

The Defence, Air and Naval Attaché at the Embassy of Ukraine in India, Colonel Oleh Hulak called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah at the Navy Headquarters today (31 August 2017).
31 Aug 2017
Zambian Army Commander calls on Commander of the Navy

The Commander of the Zambian Army, Lieutenant General Paul Hihova called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah at the Navy Headquarters in Colombo today (31 August 2017).
31 Aug 2017
Sri Lanka Navy rescues 04 Indian fishermen drowning in Sri Lanka’s northern seas

The Fast Attack Craft, P 494, attached to the Northern Naval Command rescued four (04) Indian fishermen drowning in northern seas in the early hours this morning (31 August 2017).
31 Aug 2017
NOLES Field Training Exercise concludes successfully

The Field Training Exercise (FTX), conducted jointly by the US Marines Forces, Pacific Command (MARFORPAC) and the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) as part of the 16th Non-Lethal Weapons Executive Seminar (NOLES), concluded successfully at the Welisara Naval Complex today (30 August 2017).
30 Aug 2017
British High Commissioner meets Commander North-Central Naval Area

The British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, His Excellency James Dauris met the Commander North Central Naval Area, Rear Admiral Merril Wickramasinghe at the North Central Naval Command Headquarters today (30 August 2017).
30 Aug 2017
Admiral William J. Fallon (Rtd) of the United States Navy pays a courtesy call on Commander of the Navy

Admiral William J. Fallon (Rtd) paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah at the SL Navy Headquarters today (29th August 2017).
29 Aug 2017
Sri Lanka Navy Sailing Pool records number of wins at RCYC Sailing Championship 2017

The Sri Lanka Navy Sailing Pool recorded a number of wins at the RCYC Commodore’s Race Sailing Championship 2017 held at the Bolgoda waters on 26th August 2017.
29 Aug 2017
Commander of the Navy calls on Defence Secretary

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah called on the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Mr. Kapila Waidyaratne, PC, at the Ministry of Defence today (29 August 2017).
29 Aug 2017