Event News
Captain Pujitha Sugathadasa assumes office as NOIC Welisara

Captain (G) Pujitha Sugathadasa assumed office as the new Naval Officer in-charge (NOIC) of the Welisara Naval Complex on 14th February 2020.
15 Feb 2020
Navy apprehends 03 illegal immigrants along with 02 more suspects in Talaimannar seas

The Navy apprehended 03 Indian nationals attempting to illegally migrate to Sri Lanka by a dinghy, along with 02 more suspects on 14th February 2020.
15 Feb 2020
Navy foils gold smuggling attempt, 02 suspects apprehended with over 14kg of gold

Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 02 persons with a stock of gold being smuggled in the sea area of Madagal on 14th February 2020.
15 Feb 2020
Newly constructed NOIC (Trincomalee South) chalet at SLNS Kashyapa declared open

The newly constructed chalet of the Naval Officer in-charge (Trincomalee South) was declared open today (14th February 2020) by Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Merril Wickramasinghe.
14 Feb 2020
Commander Geeth Jayalath assumes duties as Commanding Officer of SLNS Edithara II

Commander Geeth Jayalath assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Fast Gun Boat, SLNS Edithara II, today (14th February 2020).
14 Feb 2020
Seven hundred and seventy six (776) Navy absentees report to naval bases during general amnesty period

Seven hundred and seventy six (776) Navy absentees have reported to naval bases during the general amnesty period declared on the sidelines of the 72nd Independence Day.
13 Feb 2020
Navy assists douse fire broke out at a Wine Stores in Wattala

A sudden fire that broke out at a wine stores in Wattala, was brought under control with the assistance provided by the Navy, today (13th
13 Feb 2020
Navy renders assistance to extinguish fire in dinghy at Gregory Lake

The Navy rendered assistance to extinguish a sudden fire broke out in a pleasure boat moored at the jetty of Gregory Lake in Nuwara Eliya today (13th February 2020).
13 Feb 2020
Navy volunteers to clean Thalaimannar Pier railway station

Following the directives of Commander North Central Naval Area, this programme was carried out to clean the Thalaimannar Pier railway station which had stayed untidy over a long period of time due to various reasons.
13 Feb 2020
Commander of the Navy visits Northwestern Naval Command

Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva made a visit to the Northwestern Naval Command on 11th and 12th February 2020. The Navy Commander was warmly received by Commander Northwestern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Ruwan Perera, according a Guard of Honour on the arrival of Navy Chief.
12 Feb 2020