News Highlights
Panagoda Ceremony Distributes One More Segment of Virusara Privilege Card
2016-04-08
Another phase of the ongoing award of ‘Virusara’ Privilege Card to 1560 family members of fallen War Heroes and disable War Heroes, resident in the Western Province took place......
Outgoing Police Chief Makes Courtesy Visit to AHQ
2016-04-08
The outgoing Inspector General of Police, Mr N.K. Illangakoon on the eve of his retirement from the service, paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Crishanthe De Silva...
SLNG Officers’ Mess Brings Back Memories of Ancestral Dignity & Grandeur
2016-04-08
The Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) Headquarters at Wehera, Kurunegala turned a new leaf in its proud history of 22 years by re-commissioning its ancestral Officers’ Mess to be on par with..........
Island-wide Army Cooks & Chefs Encouraged for Quality Food Preparations
2016-04-08
The newly-raised Catering Battalion of the Army under the Directorate of Supply and Transport (S&T), following a novel concept, mooted by the Commander of the Army, selected their cream in the.....
WHO Impressed with Army Health Services
2016-04-07
A timely important discussion between the representatives of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Director General of the Army Health Services and other senior officers at the Army Hospital...
29 PWV Gallantry Medal Recipients Immortalized in New Book
2016-04-06
‘Amaraneeya Soldaduwan Visi Nawaya’ (Twenty-nine Immortal Soldiers), an epic book, authored by Mr Prasad Polwatta was released on Tuesday (5) during a ceremony at Hunupitiya, Gangaramaya Temple.
Sri Lanka Army Team Co-winners of Silver Medal in PATS
2016-04-05
The team of the Sri Lanka Army participating in the Pakistan Army Team Spirit (PATS) competition, held in mountainous terrain.....
'Village of Reconciliation' in Kokeliya Vested in Tri-services Personnel
2016-04-04
‘Sanhindiyawe Sathvirugama’ (Sathvirugama village of Reconciliation), the housing project with 51 new homes at Kokeliya, Vavuniya, built by the 56 Division troops of the Army...........
Honorary Title ‘Desha Keerthi Lanka Puthra’ Conferred on Wanni Commander
2016-04-04
Major General Boniface Perera, Commander, Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) was honoured conferring the honorary title, ‘Desha Keerthi Lanka Puthra’ on Friday (1) during a special.....
Army Competitors Join 51st Annual Marathon at J’pura
2016-04-03
Sri Lanka Army Annual Marathon Run, held near the Parliamentary complex, exclusive for all Regimental competitors, was flagged off on Sunday (3) at Sri Jayawardenapura, Kotte with over two.......