News Highlights
HE the President Opens Army-Erected Three-Storied 'Dharmashala' in Kandy

The three-storied preaching hall (Dharmashalawa) in the ordainment premises of the 'Sangha', erected and partly-renovated by Corps of Engineer Service (CES) troops of...
"Commitment is Your Greatest Wealth," Commander Tells Law Students' 'Colours' Eve'

Sri Lanka Law College at Hulftsdorp Monday (1) evening in a rare gesture of distinction threw a red carpet welcome to the Commander of the Army....
War Hero at ‘Abimansala-1’ Ties Matrimonial Bonds

A differently-able War Hero of the Gemunu Watch (GW), who turned physically-handicapped during the fight against LTTE terrorism before May 2009 and resides at ‘Abimansala-1’ wellness resort....
Sri Lankan Contingent's Phase 6 Group Leaves for UN Assignment in South Sudan

A new contingent of 61 Army personnel including 11 Officers under the Phase 6 of the UN Mission of South Sudan (UNMISS) left this morning (3) for South Sudan to serve in....
Wheelchairs & Push Bicycles Distributed among Jaffna Civilians & Students

Showing great magnanimity towards the supply for life-supporting accessories, three expatriates, domiciled in England and Australia at the request of Major General Darshana Hettiarachchi,
Commander Receives Maiden Copy of "Palamuwana Loka Maha Sangramaya-1914-1919"

The maiden Sinhala copy of the 'The First World War 1914-1919,' authored by Dr Prashantha Perera, a retired university don whose specialty covered History and Archaeology was presented to the...
Army Woman Corporal’s New Invention Wins Silver in South Korea

Sri Lanka Army woman soldier, Lance Corporal J.C.I Nishanthi in the recent ‘Korea International Women's Invention Exposition 2019 (KIWIE) during June 20 - 23, organized by Korea Women Inventors Association under the Engineering Category won a Silver medal...
'Sri Lankan Airlines' Jumps on the Army's Environmental Bandwagon

'Sri Lankan Airlines' was the latest to jump on the environmental bandwagon, initiated by the Sri Lanka Army by offering a stock of 5,000 saplings of rare species to be planted in the Wilpattu National Reserve under the ongoing 'Thuruliya Wenuwen Api....
Health Minister Closely Looks at Prosthetic Limb Production at Ragama Ranaviru Sevana

Minister of Health, Indigenous Medicine and Nutrition Dr Rajitha Senarathne this morning (24) paid a visit to the Ragama 'Ranaviru Sevana' rehabilitation centre and had a firsthand experience by looking at...
New Medical Centre at SF Premises Opened & Cornerstone Laid for Expansion

On the sidelines of the Passing out Parade (PoP) at the Special Forces Training School (SFTS) at Maduruoya on Saturday (22), Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Colonel of the Regiment, Special Forces....