The Commanding Officers of the two Pakistani Naval Ships; PMSS ‘Hingol’ and PMSS ‘Basol’ which arrived at the Port of Colombo this morning, called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters today (5).

Two Pakistan Naval Ships; PMSS Hingol and PMSS Basol arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (5).

The Sri Lanka Navy assisted the Sri Lanka Coast Guard to arrest 10 Indian fishermen along with 2 Indian fishing trawlers poaching in Sri Lankan waters Northwest and North of Delft Island last evening (4).

The newly appointed Defence Attaché of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Sri Lanka, Senior Colonel Xu Jianwei paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters today (4).

Implementing yet another community service programme of the Sri Lanka Navy, a Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant was installed at Mahanama Maha Vidyalaya in Thirappane, considering the hardships faced by the students of the school and residents in the area.

Going by the visionary concept of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, another 2 Reverse Osmosis plants produced by the Navy’s Research and Development Unit, were declared open at the Anuradhapura Central College and in the village of ‘Track 3’ in Rajanganaya today (3).

Having taken over the Onboard Security Team Operations (OBST) from Avant Garde Maritime Services Ltd the Sri Lanka Navy was able to earn Rs. 2.26 billion for the Government of Sri Lanka, from its operations in year 2016.

Yet another phase of the Community Service Project of the Sri Lanka Navy, operated under the directives of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne came to its successful end today (2).

Commencing the proceedings of the Year 2017 on an auspicious note, Naval personnel pledged their commitment for the process of nation building being united under one flag.

As part of the Sri Lanka Navy’s Community Development and Social Responsibility Project, which is being conducted under the directives of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, the Northern Naval Command conducted a field health clinic at the St. Thomas Catholic Church, in Eluwathive on 31st December 2016.