Event News
Twenty two(22) inmates leave Kalpitiya and Boossa Naval quarantine centers

Twenty two(22) inmates who were undergoing quarantine period in Naval quarantine centers at Boossa Naval Base and at Kalpitiya area, left the centers after completion of their quarantine process, on 13th and 14th July 2020.
15 Jul 2020
Captain Sanjeewa Kathriarachchi assumes duties as new Commanding Officer of SLNS Suranimila

Captain Sanjeewa Kathriarachchi assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Sri Lanka Navy's Fast Missile Vessel (FMV) SLNS Suranimila, today (15th July 2020).
15 Jul 2020
Navy recoveries rise to 899 as another naval person discharged following full recovery from COVID – 19

Another naval person (01) who had contracted COVID-19 and underwent treatment in hospital was discharged after gaining full recovery from the virus, confirmed by PCR tests, on 14th July 2020.
15 Jul 2020
New Commander of the Navy calls on His Excellency the President

Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne who assumed duties as the 24th Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka at the Presidential Secretariat today (15th July 2020).
15 Jul 2020
Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne appointed as the 24th Commander of the Navy

Rear Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne, on being promoted to the rank of Vice Admiral, was appointed as the 24th Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy by His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, today (15th July 2020).
15 Jul 2020
Navy bids farewell to Admiral Piyal De Silva

Admiral Piyal De Silva who was appointed as the 23rd Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy on 01st January 2019 bade farewell his illustrious naval career today (15th July 2020).
15 Jul 2020
Commander of the Navy calls on HE the President

Commander of the Navy, Admiral Piyal De Silva called on His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka at the President's House today (14th July 2020).
14 Jul 2020
Navy apprehends two persons with cache of explosive used for illegal fishing

The Navy joint with the Police recovered a cache of explosive used for illegal fishing, during a search operation conducted at Narapadu and at Pudukuduirippu in Thalaimannar on 13th July 2020.
14 Jul 2020
752th Ro Plant established by Navy declared open for community use

The 752th Reverse Osmosis (RO) Plant established by the Navy at Kekuluwela village in Dimbulagala, was declared open for the use of people on 13th July 2020.
14 Jul 2020
41st edition of ‘Sayurusara’ presented to Commander of the Navy

The 41st edition of ‘Sayurusara’ magazine was presented to Commander of the Navy, Admiral Piyal De Silva by its editorial board at the Navy Headquarters today (14th July 2020).
14 Jul 2020