Based on intelligence information received by the Navy, naval personnel onboard P 465 attached to the Northern Naval Command recovered 153.7 kg of Kerala cannabis floating in the Valvettithurai seas yesterday (11 October 2017).

The Defence Attaché attached to the Canadian High Commission in India, Colonel Michael Hogan, who was in the island to attend the Galle Dialogue international maritime conference, called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah at the Navy Headquarters today (11 October 2017).

The midshipmen of the 57th intake held an art and photographic exhibition at the Officer Training Wing of the Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA) in Trincomalee on 07th October.

The thirty-fourth edition of the Sayurusara magazine, which publishes articles written by naval personnel, was presented to the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah by the Chief Editor of the magazine, Lieutenant Commander Ruwan Premaweera at the Naval Headquarters today (11 October 2017).

The Navy took into custody 16 persons who had been involved in illegal activities at several locations in the island.

The International Maritime Conference, “Galle Dialogue 2017”, organized by the Sri Lanka Navy under the patronage of the Ministry of Defence for the 8th consecutive time, concluded on a successful note in Colombo this evening (10 October 2017). Delegates from 51 countries and 12 international organizations participated in the two days of discussions underscoring the importance of strengthening ‘Greater Maritime Visibility for Enhanced Maritime Security’

Foreign delegates from 7 countries along with representatives of international organizations attending the Galle Dialogue 2017 held bilateral discussions with the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah at the Galle Face Hotel in Colombo this morning (10 October 2017).

More foreign delegates from 5 countries and representatives of international organizations participating in the Galle Dialogue 2017 met with the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah and held bilateral discussions in the second day evening (10 October 2017) of the conference held at the Galle Face Hotel in Colombo.

Five more military delegates from Myanmar, Fiji, Republic of Korea, United Kingdom and Japan held separate courtesy calls on with the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah on the sidelines of the first day sessions of the Galle Dialogue – 2017 International Maritime Conference.

The foreign delegates attending the Galle Dialogue - 2017 at the Galle Face Hotel in Colombo called on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah today (09 October 2017).