Event News
Navy secures overall championship at Inter Club Golf Tournament 2017

The Sri Lanka Navy clinched the overall championship at the Inter Club Golf Tournament 2017 on 18th March. The tournament was organized for the second time by the Sri Lanka Golf Union.
20 Mar 2017
US Navy Ship ‘Fall River’ departs from Hambantota

The US Navy Ship ‘Fall River’ belonging to the US Pacific Command arrived at the Port of Hambantota on 07th March 2016 with partner military and non-government personnel from the United States, Australia, and Japan, onboard.
18 Mar 2017
Navy arrests 17 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishinga

Naval personnel attached to SLNS Vijaya located in Kalpitiya in the Northwestern Naval Command arrested 17 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing without valid licenses, in the sea area off Sinnapadu yesterday (17).
18 Mar 2017
A person apprehended with 3 kg of cannabis

On receipt of intelligence information, a group of naval personnel in coordination with the Police Special Task Force apprehended a suspect with 3.150 kg of cannabis in the general area of Thanamalwila yesterday (17).
18 Mar 2017
Pacific Partnership 2017 concludes on successful note in Hambantota

Pacific Partnership 2017 made its initial mission stop in Hambantota, with the arrival of US Naval Ship Fall River on 07th March 2017.
17 Mar 2017
Mixed Martial Art introduced for the first time in Navy

Introducing one of the fastest growing sport in the world, a Mixed Martial Art demonstration was held at the Admiral Somathilake Dissanayake Auditorium, SLNS Parakrama yesterday (16).
17 Mar 2017
Watamadakandan Bridge declared open for community use in Thanamalwila

On the directives of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, the Sri Lanka Navy has been implementing a wide range of community development programmes in different parts of the country.
17 Mar 2017
Eight Indian poachers repatriated

The Sri Lanka Navy assisted the repatriation of 8 Indian fishermen released from Sri Lankan custody today (16).
16 Mar 2017
Third edition of Navy Journal launched

The first copy of the third edition of Navy Journal published by the Naval Research Wing was offered to Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne by its Chief Editor, Commodore Priyantha Perera at Naval Headquarters today (16).
16 Mar 2017
Nine Reverse Osmosis plants declared open for community use

Nine more Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants produced by the Navy’s Research and Development Unit following a visionary concept of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, declared open for community use in the districts of Anuradhapura, Jaffna and Polonnaruwa recently.
16 Mar 2017