Event News
Children of Naval personnel sashed with colour belts

Eight (8) children of the Naval families were awarded certificates and sashed with martial art colour belts, during a ceremony held at SLNS Mahasen in Welisara on 08th February.
17 Feb 2017
Commander of the Navy addresses student officers of Naval War College in Lahore, Pakistan

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne addressed the student officers from Pakistan and allied countries, studying at the Pakistan Naval War College in Lahore yesterday (15).
16 Feb 2017
Sri Lanka Navy earnings tick USD 20 m from OBST Operations

Sri Lanka Navy earned the national coffers over USD 20 million to-date, since taking over the duty of facilitating On-board Security Teams (OBST) 15 months ago.
16 Feb 2017
Ambassador of Brazil calls on Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Navy

The Ambassador of Brazil to Sri Lanka, Her Excellency Elizabeth Sophie Mazzella di Bosco Balsa paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Navy, Rear Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe at the Naval Headquarters today (15).
15 Feb 2017
Commander of the Navy attends closing ceremony of AMAN-17 in Pakistan

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne attended the closing ceremony of the Naval Exercise AMAN -17 in Karachi, Pakistan yesterday (14).
15 Feb 2017
Woman arrested with 960 g of cannabis

On receipt of intelligence information, Naval personnel attached to SLNS Mahanaga located in Panama belonging to the South Eastern Naval Command arrested a woman with 960 g of cannabis in her possession.
14 Feb 2017
Commander of the Navy calls on several senior officers in Pakistan Navy

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunartne who is currently in Pakistan attending the Naval Exercise AMAN-2017, called on several senior officers in the Pakistan Navy today (13).
14 Feb 2017
Commander of the Navy offers floral tribute to Muhammad Ali Jinnah Mausoleum in Karachi

The Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunartne, during his official visit to Pakistan, took time off to visit the Muhammad Ali Jinnah Mausoleum also known as the National Mausoleum, in Karachi today (13).
14 Feb 2017
A Reverse Osmosis plants declared open in Buttala

Following the directives of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, the Sri Lanka Navy has been implementing a wide range of community service programmes focusing on the wellbeing of the civilian population.
13 Feb 2017
Commander of the Navy Chief Guest at two major events at AMAN-2017 in Pakistan

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne who is on an official visit to Pakistan, was the Chief Guest at two high-profile events; the 7th International Maritime Conference and the International Bands Display and Maritime Counter Terrorism Demonstration, held in parallel with the Multinational Exercise AMAN-17 yesterday (11).
12 Feb 2017