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16th National War Heroes' Day Commemoration

The 16th commemoration of National War Heroes’ Day was held on 19 May 2025 at the National War Heroes’ Monument in Battaramulla. His Excellency, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Hon. Anura Kumara Dissanayake, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.

2025-05-20 16:22:42

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Newly-Promoted Major Generals Receive Symbols of Authority

2025-05-21 21:24:49

Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, Commander of the Army, formally invested newly promoted Major Generals of the Sri Lanka Army during a ceremony held on 20th May 2025, joined by their family members.

Deputy Chief of Staff Visits Army Hospital, Colombo

2025-05-21 21:24:28

Major General A.H.L.G Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc, the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army, visited the Army Hospital, Colombo on 20 May 2025. Upon his arrival, he was welcomed by the Director General of Health Services, Director of Army Dental Services, Director of Army Dental...

Presidential Secretariat Donates Vehicles for the Welfare of Differently-Abled War Heroes

2025-05-20 17:04:43

In response to a request made by the Ranaviru Seva Authority, five vehicles were officially handed over this afternoon (20th May) at the vehicle premises of the Presidential Secretariat to support the medical care...

Over 10,000 Army Personnel Promoted on 16th National War Heroes' Day

2025-05-20 10:39:45

HE the President Hon. Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, coincident with the 16th National War Heroes’ Day has promoted a total of 134 Officers of the Sri Lanka Army (Regular and Volunteer Force)...

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1 SLNG Troops Assist in Dousing Fire in Yapahuwa

2025-05-21 21:22:17

Troops of the 1st Battalion Sri Lanka National Guard (1 SLNG), together with the Kurunegala Fire and Rescue Unit, police officials and villagers, promptly responded to a fire that broke out at the Yapahuwa Paradise Hotel on 21 May 2025.

The New Commandant of Institute of Peace Support Operations Training Sri Lanka Begins Duties

2025-05-20 10:27:07

Brigadier Y.M.S.C.B Jayathilake RSP USP assumed duties as the Commandant of Institute of Peace Support Operations Training Sri Lanka (IPSOTSL) during a brief...

Sri Pada Season 2024/25 Concludes with Sacred Procession (Perahara) of the Gemunu Watch Regiment

2025-05-19 09:13:53

The Sri Pada pilgrimage season 2024/25 ended on Vesak Full Moon Poyaday (12th May), with the troops of the Gemunu Watch Regiment attending the concluding...

Commander Security Forces (Wanni) Visits Historical and Religious Sites in Anuradhapura

2025-05-19 09:13:24

On 15th May 2025, Major General K.M.P.S.B Kulatunga RSP ndc psc, Commander Security Forces (Wanni), embarked on a visit to several prominent historical and religious sites in Anuradhapura.