Commander's Initiative Gets New Pre School for Pumpukar Kids

As more and more expatriates, appreciative of the Army's continuing humanitarian and community-oriented welfare projects in the North are now in the practice of voluntarily offering their patronage and...

Four-digit Number Jaffna's Tri Service & Police Personnel Lend Warm Welcome to Secy Defence

Thousands of tri service troops serving in the Jaffna peninsula lent a warm welcome to Major General (Retd) Kamal Gunarathne, Secretary to the Ministry of Defence...

Nelum Pokuna Theatre Reverberated with Army Christmas Carols

Amid reverberating melodies of seasonal music that reminds the world of the forthcoming Christmas spirits, the annual Christmas Carols, coordinated by the....

Secretary Defence Inspects Construction Site

Major General (Retd) Kamal Gunaratne, Secretary Defence after the main itinerary of his visit to the new Army Headquarters on Monday (9), together with Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Commander of the Army....

Field Military Hospital at Vavuniya Gets New Accessories & Equipment

Two new Critical Care Electric Beds, four normal beds, nine mattresses, two saline stands, eight curtains, two supporter lamps, two multi para monitors, two infuse and pumps, three syringe pumps....

'Exercise Mitra Shakthi' in India Continues with Outdoor Simulated Operations

The Sri Lankan contingent, now participating in the 'Mitra Shakthi' annual Exercise in Pune India on Friday (6) completed its sixth day segment in an enthusiastic manner with...

Commander Undertakes His First Visit to SFHQ-Central

Undertaking the first field visit to the Security Force Headquarters – Central (SFHQ-Cen) in Diyatalawa upon taking reins of the Army, a few months ago Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva...

Commander Extends Courtesies to New Prime Minister

Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Commander of the Army, Friday (29) evening made his first courtesy call on the newly-appointed Hon Mahinda Rajapaksa, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka and former President...

Armoured Corps War Heroes Remembered

Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC) on Friday (29) paid their tribute to the memory of fallen SLAC War Heroes at the SLAC War Hero monument at the Armoured Corps Training Centre at Kaleththewa, prior to....

Army Chief Inaugurates Junior Tourney of National Netball Championship 2019

The precursor to the forthcoming mega National Netball Championship, scheduled during 14-15 December at Anuradhapura Public Grounds, the Junior National Netball Championship 2019 commenced this morning (30) at the Sports Ministry's...