Event News
Four Indian fishermen arrested for poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters

Fast Attack Craft belonging to the Northern Naval Command arrested 4 Indian fishing poachers engaged in illegal fishing activities in Sri Lankan territorial waters, about 9 Nm Northwest of Kovilan today (July, 16).
16 Jul 2017
Navy apprehends six fishermen engaged in illegal fishing - Kalpitiya

Naval personnel attached to the Northwestern Naval Command apprehended 6 fishermen along with 3 dinghies for engaging in fishing activities using illegal fishing nets in the sea areas off Kilithivu and Nedunthivu, Kalpitiya yesterday (July, 15).
16 Jul 2017
Naval and Maritime Academy celebrates her Golden Jubilee today

The Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA) in Trincomalee, which was commissioned on 15th July 1967 as a premier training establishment in the Sri Lanka Navy, completes fifty years of her glorious journey today (July,15).
15 Jul 2017
Two suspects arrested with slaughtered dolphins

Coast Guard personnel attached to the Southern Naval Command apprehended 2 suspects who hunted 2 dolphins and were transferring their meat for trade, today (July, 15).
15 Jul 2017
Three suspects nabbed with 6 kg of Kerala Cannabis

Following an intelligence tip-off to the Navy, a group of naval personnel attached to the Western Naval Command in coordination with STF personnel nabbed 3 suspects with 6 kg of Kerala Cannabis, during a search conducted in Havelock City, Colombo today (July, 14).
14 Jul 2017
Twenty one fishermen apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing

Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command apprehended 21 fishermen, at two separate locations, for engaging in illegal fishing activities today (July 14).
14 Jul 2017
Rear Admiral Douglas Perera bids farewell to illustrious naval career

The Director Naval Dental Services, Rear Admiral (D) Douglas Perera bade farewell today (July, 14) to his illustrious naval career which spanned over 31 years.
14 Jul 2017
Eleven fishermen apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing

Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command apprehended 11 fishermen, at two separate locations, for engaging in illegal fishing activities on 12th July 2017.
14 Jul 2017
Commander of the Navy attends the opening of Dialysis and Kidney Transplant Unit of Kandy Teaching Hospital

The Dialysis and Kidney Transplant Unit of Kandy Teaching Hospital was ceremonially declared open by the Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, Hon. (Dr.) Rajitha Senaratne today (July, 13).
13 Jul 2017
Tactical Room of the Communication School at NMA declared open

The Tactical Room of the Communication School at the Naval and Maritime Academy was declared open by the Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Travis Sinniah, today (July, 13).
13 Jul 2017