Retired Tri-Service Technicians to be Recruited to State Agencies

A media briefing on the Defence Ministry’s newest welfare project on recruitment of retired tri-service technical officers to the state sector vacancies took place this afternoon (7), headed by State Minister of Defence Hon Ruwan Wijayawardane.

Special ‘Abishekam’ Pooja Invokes Blessings on Army Anniversary

The sacred ‘Abishekam’ Pooja, a religious ritual in Hinduism, held at Sri Ponnambalam Vaneshwarar Kovil, Colombo 13 on Wednesday (5) afternoon invoked blessings on the forthcoming 67th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army and the Army Day (Oct 10).

Army Flags Receive Symbolic Blessings Under ‘Jaya Sri Maha Bodhiya’ Shade

Members of the Maha Sangha chanted Seth Pirith and invoked blessings on all Army Flags Friday (30) morning during the annual Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi Army flag blessing ceremony that was held on account of the forthcoming 67th Army Anniversary and the Army Day (Oct 10).

Religious Ceremonies on 67th Birth Anniversary of the Army Launched in Kandy

The formal inauguration of the series of religious ceremonies on account of the forthcoming 67th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army (October 10), the most admired, dedicated and well recognized as the ‘Defenders of the Nation’, began on Wednesday (28) at the sacred city.....

Jumma Mosque Prayers Shower Blessings on Army Anniversary

Islamic religious observances in connection with the forthcoming 67th Army Anniversary and Army Day commemoration were performed at the Colpetty Jummah Mosque, Colombo 3 Tuesday (4) morning with the participation of Lieutenant General Crishanthe De Silva, Commander of the Army and a representative gathering of Army officers and other rankers.

Army Begins Supply of Drinking Water to Drought-Hit Civilians

Sri Lanka Army troops in the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) are currently engaged in supplying drinking water to drought-affected people in Welikanda, Dimbulagala, Lankapura, Thamankaduwa, Medirigiriya and Hingurakgoda areas using their own water bowsers.

Commander Offers All Facilities to the Visually-Handicapped

60 visually-handicapped persons in Weeravila, Hambantota area, including the popular songstress, Ms Imasha Muthukumari received facilitation and sponsorship of the Army.....

Blessings on Army Flags Invoked in Sri Dalada Maligawa

The day’s second highlight in Kandy began this evening soon after the representative gathering of all ranks attending Kandy ceremonies formed up near the main gate to the Sri Dalada Maligawa with all Army flags.

Exhibition of Artifacts Marks DSC 10th Anniversary

Illicit Tree Fellers Nabbed by 20 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment