5,453 Persons in 81 Hotels & Tri Service-managed QCs Still in Quarantine -NOCPCO

As of this morning (11), a total of 1,548 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Among them, 33 were Sri Lankan expatriates. The rest 1,515 were locally-identified positive cases...

New Commander SF - West Assumes Office

Major General Sujeewa Senerathyapa assumed duties as Commander of the Security Forces - West on Thursday (8), amid religious blessings and military ceremonials at the Headquarters in Panagoda. The newly-appointed Commander of the....

First Army Officer to Serve as Judge in Olympics - 2021 to Leave Shortly

Lieutenant Colonel D.M.T.C Dassanayake, the first Sri Lanka Army Officer to serve as a Judge in the firing events in forthcoming 32nd Olympic Games - 2020 in Tokyo During 23 July - 8 August will shortly leave for Japan amid congratulations of the....

UNMISS Sector Commander Makes Routine Visit to SRIMED Hospital

The Sector East Commander UNMISS in South Sudan Brigadier General Deepak Kumar Baniya made a formal visit to the SRIMED Level II Hospital on Thursday (1) to be greeted to a Guard Turnout at the entrance to the SRIMED Level 2 hospital premises.

Army Engineers-Undertaken Hingurakgoda Rajarata Vidyalaya Constructions on Track

Sri Lanka Army Engineer troops responding swiftly to a directive given by the His Excellency, the President during his 6th ‘Gama Samaga Pilisandarak’ programme at Medirigiriya in January 2021....

66 Division Takes to Cultivation of Coconut Saplings

In line with the “Thuru Mithuru - Nawaratak” cultivation and beautification project, initiated by General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, the 66 Division Headquarters under the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi....

More Smuggled Turmeric Stocks Apprehended in Mannar

54 Division Intelligence troops of the Security Force HQ-Wanni in combination with the Quick Reaction Team of 7 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment recovered 672 kg of smuggled turmeric from Periyakadei coastal area in Mannar on Thursday (08).

64 Division's New GOC Assumes Office

Brigadier Upul Weerakoon assumed duties as the 15th General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 64 Division on Wednesday (7) at the Divisional Headquarters in Oddusudan. He succeeds Major General Manjula Karunarathna who just retired form....

14 Division's New GOC Begins Office

Major General Krishantha Gnanaratne assumed duties as the 11th General Officer Commanding of the 14 Division of the Security Force HQ-West, amid religious blessings at the 14 Division Headquarters in Colombo 2 on Wednesday (7). He succeeds....

SF-West Commander Relinquishes

The Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West) presented a Guard Turnout to the outgoing Major General Vikum Liyanage, Commander, Security Forces-West (SF-West) upon his relinquishment of his appointment as the Commander, Security Forces - West....