Event News
Navy rescues seamen onboard distressed merchant vessel

The captain and 10 seamen who were onboard the distressed merchant ship “Mutha Pioneer” in the seas 11.6 nautical miles off Colombo harbour, were rescued by Fast Attack Craft attached to Western naval command, at the dawn today (26 Jun ).
26 Jun 2018
Colombo Supercross 2018 concludes in Welisara giving a thrilling experience to both contestants and spectators

Colombo Supercross 2018 - the mega motorsport event organized by the Sri Lanka Navy for the second consecutive time in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Racing Drivers and Riders Association (SLARDA) concluded at the motocross and gravel track in Welisara yesterday (24th June 2018).
26 Jun 2018
US Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (International Programmes) meets Commander of the Navy

US Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (International Programmes) Rear Admiral Francis D Morley with a delegation met Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo, today (26 June).
25 Jun 2018
Northern Naval Command conducts field medical clinic on Eluwativu island

As a part of Sri Lanka Navy’s cooperate social responsibility project, the Northern Naval Command conducted a field medical clinic at St. Thomas Roman Catholic Church on Eluwativu island on 24th June 2018.
25 Jun 2018
Navy Civil servant awarded colours as Best Athlete at State Services Athletics

Sri Lanka Navy’s Civil servant Mr. EM Jayawardena who is attached to the Electrical Department of SLN Dockyard was awarded as the Best Athlete of State Services Athletics 2017.
25 Jun 2018
SLNS Ranadheera celebrates its 22nd anniversary

SLNS Ranadheera, one of the Fast Gun Boats (FGBs) of the Sri Lanka Navy, celebrated its 22nd anniversary today (22 June 2018) giving prominence to several celebratory events organized under the guidance of the Commanding Officer of the ship, Commander (N) Gayan Abayasundara.
22 Jun 2018
Navy assists to bring a patient ashore

In response to information given by Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources about a fishermen who had suddenly fallen sick, Sri Lanka Navy and Sri Lanka Coast Guard promptly reacted to bring the patient ashore for medical treatment, yesterday (21 June).
22 Jun 2018
SL Navy clinches overall champs in Defence Services Canoeing Sprint & Kayaking

Defence Services Canoeing Sprint & Kayaking championship 2018 worked off with the participation of many competitors representing Tri Forces, on the waters of Diyawannawa lake on 21st and 22nd June 2018.
22 Jun 2018
Navy conducts VBSS course for Bangladesh and Maldivian naval personnel

A Visit Board Search & Seizure Course (VBSS) for the Bangladesh and Maldivian naval personnel attached to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Programme has been commenced at the Special Boat Squadron (SBS) Training School in Trincomalee on 18 June 2018.
22 Jun 2018
Sri Lanka Navy Hydrographic Service celebrates ‘World Hydrography Day’

Sri Lanka Navy Hydrographic Service [SLNHS] celebrated World Hydrography Day 2018 at a function held at the Admiral Somathilake Dissanayake Auditorium at the Naval Headquarters with the participation of many stakeholder organizations today (21 June 2018).
21 Jun 2018