Event News
‘Sarvagna Dathu’ Relics brought in procession to the Naval Headquarters

The ‘Sarvagna Dathu’ Relics’ brought in possession from the premises of the Sandagiri Maha Seya in Tissamaharama via sea on-board SLNS Sayura, reached their initial destination, the Naval Headquarters by 0900 hrs today (5).
05 May 2017
SLNS Sagara and SLNS Nandimithra leave for Singapore

Sri Lanka Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessels, SLNS Sagara and SLNS Nandimithra left for Singapore from the Port of Colombo today (5) to take part in the International Maritime Defence Exhibition scheduled to be held in Singapore.
05 May 2017
Navy arrests 04 persons engaged in harvesting Sea Cucumbers without licence

Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Area arrested 04 persons while harvesting sea cucumbers, without authorized licence, in the Inner Harbour area off Trincomalee today (05).
05 May 2017
Navy recovers 17 kg of Kerala Cannabis abandoned in Uduththurai Area

Naval personnel attached to the Northern Naval Command, during a night patrol, recovered 17 kg of Kerala Cannabis abandoned in Uduththurai area yesterday (04).
05 May 2017
Navy’s second Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel officially launched at Goa Shipyard Ltd, India

The Sri Lanka Navy’s second Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel (AOPV), SLNS ‘Sindurala’ which is being built at the Goa Shipyard Ltd, was officially launched on 02nd May, in India.
04 May 2017
Rear Admiral Vasantha Fernando retires from illustrious naval service

The Director General Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Rear Admiral Vasantha Fernando bade farewell to his 35 years of illustrious naval career today (4).
04 May 2017
Thirty second edition of ‘Sayurusara’ Magazine launched

The 32nd edition of the Sayurusara Magazine which encompasses articles of the naval personnel, was presented to the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne by the Chief Editor of the magazine Lieutenant Commander Ruwan Premaweera at the Naval Headquarters today (4).
04 May 2017
Pakistan Naval Ship ‘Zulfiquar’ arrives at the Port of Colombo

Pakistan Naval Ship (PNS) ‘Zulfiquar’ arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (04).
04 May 2017
Seven local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing nabbed by the Navy

A group of naval personnel attached to the North Central Naval Command together with the officials of the Assistant Directorate of Fisheries (ADF) in Mannar apprehended 7 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing activities using explosive in the seas of South Bar, Mannar yesterday (2).
03 May 2017
Pakistan Maritime Security Ship ‘Dasht’ arrives at the Port of Colombo

Pakistan Maritime Security Ship ‘Dasht’ arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (03).
03 May 2017