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Commander Takes Part in ‘Poson’ Religious Observances

2016-06-21
Lieutenant General Crishanthe De Silva, Commander of the Army, together with Mrs Nayana De Silva, President, Army Seva Vanitha Unit during the most sacred Poson Poya season (June 19 - 20).......

TWO COURTS OF INQUIRY TO ASCERTAIN WHEREABOUTS OF MISSING DOCUMENTS

2016-06-21
While categorically denying certain media reports alleging that the Army was not cooperating with the CID detectives, investigating into Lasantha Wickramathunga’s murder, the Army wishes to place.....

Grand PoP Ceremony at SLMA Commissions 58 More Officer Cadets

2016-06-18
Sri Lanka Army's prestigious seat of learning, Diyatalawa Sri Lanka Military Academy (SLMA) on Saturday (18) gifted the Nation with one more group of professionally-qualified officers who are.....

Forthcoming ‘Ranaviru Miyesi Harasara’ Receives a Boost

2016-06-17
Ladies in the Army Seva Vanitha Unit (ASVU) who are organizing the year’s grand musical fund-raiser, ‘Ranaviru Miyesi Harasara’ on 3 July at Nelum Pokuna Theatre, received a boost when the.....

Update: Civil Organizations Provide Essentials to Kosgama Victims

2016-06-17
Concerned civilians and volunteer organizations in the country continue to provide assistance to Kosgama blast victims by way of providing dry rations, furniture, household items and other.....

Three Reverse Osmosis Plants to Prevent CKD in Wanni Established

2016-06-17
Inauguration of 3 Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants, erected by Wanni Army troops and sponsored by EAP Media Network Ltd as a viable alternative to get rid of arsenic in drinking water, took place on.....

Update: Army Supplies Gas Cookers to Kosgama Families

2016-06-17
Enhancing the degree of immediate assistance that could be provided to the affected civilians in Kosgama inferno on the part of the Sri Lanka Army, Lieutenant General Crishanthe De Silva, Commander...

Temple Incumbent Praises Army for Help

2016-06-16
Venerable Wadupola Rewatha Thero, Chief Incumbent at Sri Isipathanarama Viharaya in Berawila, Dolosbage in a letter to the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Crisanthe De Silva on June (2) ....

Foreign Delegate Meets Army Commander

2016-06-16
Captain Stuart Borland RN, the Defence Attachè of the British High Commission in Sri Lanka paid a courtesy call to Lieutenant General Crishanthe De Silva, Commander of the Army on Thursday (16) ......

Troops Extinguish Wild Fire

2016-06-16
A wild fire broke out on Wednesday (15) at the forest reserve near the Ravana Cave in the Ella Divisional Secretariat, was controlled by the troops of the 112 Brigade on the instructions of the ....