The Awarding Ceremony of 17th Buddha Rashmi Vesak Zone was held on Friday (16 May) evening with the participation of a distinguished gathering organized by the Gangaramaya temple in collaboration with President's and Prime Minister's office.
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The Awarding Ceremony of 17th Buddha Rashmi Vesak Zone was held on Friday (16 May) evening with the participation of a distinguished gathering organized by the Gangaramaya temple in collaboration with President's and Prime Minister's office.
2025-05-19
Major General D.K.S.K Dolage USP nps psc, Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) made an official visit to the Regimental Centre of Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) on 15 May 2025.
A Sri Lankan delegation headed by Hon. Arun Hemachandra, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment, participated in the United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial 2025, held in Berlin, Germany, from 13-14 May 2025.
The final match of the 13th Defence Services Football Tournament, conducted by the Sri Lanka Navy, took place at the Navy Stadium in Welisara on 11 April 2025.
Major General M.G.W.W.W.M.C.B Wickramasinghe RWP RSP ndu psc, Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army, ceremonially inaugurated the ‘Bauddhaloka Vesak Zone’ on 14 May 2025 at Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo.
Major General M.G.W.W.W.M.C.B Wickramasinghe RWP RSP ndu psc, Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army, together with Mrs. Priyanga Wickramasinghe, ceremonially inaugurated the Army Headquarters Vesak Zone on the evening of Monday (12 May), representing the Commander of the Army who is currently On an official overseas visit.
Major General M.G.W.W.W.M.C.B Wickramasinghe RWP RSP ndu psc, Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army, inaugurated the ‘Sirasa Vesak Zone’, organised by Capital Maharaja Group on 13 May 2025 at the Sirasa Complex, Dawson Street, Colombo 2. This Vesak Zone, adorned with lanterns, attracted a large number of devotees.
The first Coordinating Conference of the Army Internal Affairs Unit, headed by Major General M.G.W.W.W.M.C.B Wickramasinghe RWP RSP ndu psc, Chief of Staff, was held at the Conference Room of the Chief of Staff on 6 May 2025.
The Deputy Chief of Staff, Major General A.H.L.G Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc, paid an administrative visit to the Army Base Hospital in Minneriya on Friday (09). During the visit, he conducted a detailed inspection of the former Infantry Training Centre (ITC) Headquarters building, as well as the current Outpatients Department (OPD), wards, and the PULHEEMS section.
The Deputy Chief of Staff and Chairman of the Board of Management (BOM) of the Laya Chain of Hotels, Major General A.H.L.G Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc, conducted an inspection of Laya Waves in Kalkudah on Saturday (10th May 2025). During the visit, the Deputy Chief of Staff identified key areas in need of a facelift in order to attract more tourists and further promote the Laya Hotels brand across the country.