SF Competitors Secure 3rd Place in 1st International PACES

Special Forces (SF) of the Army, participating in the Pakistan Army-organized 1st international ‘Physical Agility & Combat Efficiency System’ (PACES) competition - 2016, contested by 11 countries, secured the......

Army Chief Meets His Indian Counterpart During Goodwill Visit to South Block

Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Crishanthe De Silva at the invitation of his counterpart in the Indian Army, General Dalbir Singh, Chief of Army Staff, made a two-day.....

Meeriyabedda Victims Enter Army-built New Houses

Sri Lanka Army-constructed 75 new houses in Makaldeniya, close to Diyaluma in Koslanda Divisional Secretariat area for the displaced in the Meeriyabedda landslide tragedy were vested in the recipients as a gift.....

Army’s Contribution to ‘Wanaropa’ National Tree Planting Begins from Panagoda

‘Ranaviru Haritha Arana,’ the exclusively designed tree-planting project for tri-service and Police personnel under the ongoing National Tree Planting Campaign.....

‘Mitra Shakthi’ Training Exercise in Full Swing

Trainees in the 4th joint military exercise between Sri Lanka Army and Indian Army, ‘Mitra Shakthi,’ now in full swing in the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) Headquarters premises at Ambepussa listened to a....

CPR Workshop Educates Nurses & Para Medics

Department of Anaesthesiology and Pain Management at the Army Hospital, Colombo recently held a workshop on ‘Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for nurses and paramedics.

Formal Inauguration of Exercise - ‘Mithra Shakthi’ Begins

‘Mitra Shakthi’, the joint military Exercise between Sri Lanka Army and Indian Army formally started Monday (24) afternoon after a brief ceremony at the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) Headquarters, Ambepussa.

Indian Contingent for ‘Mithra Shakti’ Arrives

A contingent of 45 Indian Army personnel, including 4 officers arrived at Bandaranaike International Airport this morning (23) to participate in the 4th consecutive joint exercise ‘Mitra Shakthi’ between Sri Lanka and India.

Fallen SLLI War Heroes Remembered in Solemn Ceremony

Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) War Heroes’ commemoration day was observed Saturday (22) afternoon near the state-of-the-art War Heroes’ monument inside the SLLI Regimental Headquarter at Panagoda......

Wedding Bells Ring for Three More Disabled War Heroes

Three more differently able War Heroes of Gajaba Regiment (GR) and Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR), resident at Ragama Ranaviru Sevana Rehabilitation Centre entered the wedded bliss this morning (20) during a grand joint wedding reception......