2018-12-07 09:49:39
Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army this morning (6) visited the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) – Batalanda and spoke to the student Officers of Tri Services in the Staff Course – 12 on ‘The Indo - Pacific: The Region of Global Connection’ as an academic input to their ongoing studies.
2018-12-05 18:44:53
HE Hanspeter Mock, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Switzerland for Sri Lanka and the Maldives paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake on Wednesday (5) at the Army Headquarters, Colombo. The cordial meet that ensued after he was welcomed by Major General Ajith Wijesinghe....
2018-12-05 18:41:30
HE M Ashraf Haidari, Ambassador of Afghanistan for Sri Lanka on Wednesday (5) paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake at the Army Headquarters, Colombo upon his recent assumption of office in Sri Lanka. The Ambassador was welcomed by Major General Ajith Wijesinghe...
2018-12-04 22:46:57
“Sri Lanka Army Women, having sacrificed 25 of their precious lives during the recent war for peace contributed immensely, although they are still under-represented in managerial, decision making and leadership positions in Sri Lanka, but there is a significant presence of women in the peace-building...
2018-12-04 22:35:47
Lady Officers and woman soldiers, attached to the Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps (SLAWC) Regiment who have always thrown full weight behind the successful journey of the Army raised their voice on Tuesday (4) in their first-ever symposium, themed ‘Women: the Bedrock of Development and Sustainable Peace’ at the BMICH where the ‘learning experience’ was shared by a panel of eminent lady activists.
2018-12-04 22:30:47
If ‘Perseverance is the Hard Work you Do after You get tired doing the Hard Work you already Did’ as the American historian, Newt Gingrich once quipped, there emerged Corporal Gemunu Karunarathna of 6 Gajaba Regiment (GR) who is determined to move along in a wheelchair to Point Pedro from Point Dondra in the South...
2018-12-03 16:22:03
Sri Lanka Army troops of the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) extended their maximum support by way of manpower and machinery for renovation of the Valavilkulam tank in Vadukkoddai, Jaffna. This particular tank remains the main source of water for agricultural needs of the farmers living in Vadukkoddai area but it had to be re-dug...
2018-12-02 20:16:06
The Vintage FA Cup Soccer Tournament - 2018 finals invited the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake to grace as the guest of honour at its finals and awarding ceremony at the Sugathadasa Stadium on Saturday evening (1). This is the main soccer tournament of the island, organized by the Sri Lanka Football Federation with the....
2018-12-02 12:42:03
A military funeral with honours at Koththiyaladi Hindu Cemetery in Jaffna on Sunday (2) saluted the remains of the retired Warrant Officer-II, S. Saravanamuttu of the 4 Field Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery who passed away on Friday (30) while receiving treatment at Jaffna Teaching Hospital. Warrant Officer-II, S. Saravanamuttu (Retd) who...
2018-12-02 11:22:03
Drawing a considerable gathering of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) experts, including overseas ones under one roof, perhaps for the first time in the Army history, the international Symposium of the Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC), themed ‘Cyberspace; Perpetual Battlefront for Future’ began its sessions at the BMICH this morning (28) after a brief inaugural ceremony, headed by HE the President Maithripala Sirisena as the Chief Guest at the invitation of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake.