2021-05-27 22:10:03
The Army's 14 Chemical Biological Radiology and Nuclear (CBRN) Response Regiment of the Sri Lanka Engineers rising to the occasion moved out to chemical-affected beach areas in Negombo on the directions of General Shavendra Silva, Head, NOCPCO...
2021-05-27 20:18:31
In order to find whether regional preparations for any contingencies are underway, General Shavendra Silva, Head of the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army...
2021-05-27 15:22:21
A large contingent of more than 300 Army personnel of the Quick Reaction Team, Drone Unit of the Artillery Regiment and the Bomb Disposal Squad on the directions of General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff...
2021-05-18 07:30:00
"It is with pride and dignity I take this opportunity to recall the commemoration of the 12the 'Victory Day' that eradicated terrorism on a day like today (18 May) to ensure territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of our Motherland...
2021-05-15 19:57:13
Ferrying of stranded civilians on boats, road clearance work, evacuation of victims or threatened people from earthslip-prone areas, supply of immediate snacks and meal packets, transport of the affected to nearest relief centres, provision of first-aid or hospitalization assistance, etc are among major tasks...
2021-05-12 21:01:41
General Shavendra Silva, Head of the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID 19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army participated in the TV 'Derana' 24x7 prime time English news bulletin on Thursday (12) evening.
2021-05-12 18:09:17
"Today, we announced a ban on travel movements within the respective district and across regions, effective from 11.00 pm today to 0400 am tomorrow, and imposition of the same from 11.00 pm on Thursday (13) up until 4.00 am on Monday (17), considering the...
2021-05-11 20:33:16
Troops of 8 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) under command to the 611 Brigade of the 61 Division of the Security Forces -West early this morning (14) rescued 13 civilians, affected by spilling flood waters of Kuda Oya, Mainoluwa in the general area of Ruwanwella due to torrential rains in the past few hours.
2021-05-11 18:33:16
Imposition of restrictions on inter-province travelling as advised by HE the President will come into effect from midnight today (11 May 2021) and continue until midnight on May 30, 2021, although such restrictions do not apply to essential services, to be announced later, says General Shavendra Silva...
2021-05-11 12:33:11
General Shavendra Silva, Head of the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID 19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army as the main resource person to the 'Mahajana Sevaya Pinisai' talkshow in TV...