Engineers Get Ready for Undertaking Multifaceted Construction Projects

On the guidelines given by Major General Nihal Amarasekara, the Chief Field Engineer of the Sri Lanka Army and Colonel Commandant of the Corps of Engineers, a workshop on 'Construction Project Management' was...

Retiring Major General Ajith Pallawela Accorded Military Salute

Major General Ajith Pallawela, former Chief of Staff at the Office of the Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS) at BMICH Colombo on the verge of his retirement from active service after completing more than 35 years of committed service was honoured in a farewell...

Outgoing SF-West Commander Honoured

Troops of the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West) on Monday (19) bade farewell to the outgoing Commander Security Forces - West, Major General Wasantha Abrew, Colonel of the Regiment, Sri Lanka Light Infantry during a formal military...

SRIMED Troops Rehearse Duty Roles for Better Preparations

The SRIMED Level II Hospital, managed largely by Sri Lanka Army contingent on 8 April 2021 launched a training exercise for management of critically ill patients with focus on preparations for Operational Readiness Assessment (ORA) in the Level II hospital.

7,548 PCR Test Done on Wednesday - NOCPCO

As of this morning (22), a total of 578 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID -19 in the past 24 hours. 51 Sri Lankan expatriates including 11 foreigners and 516 of those positive cases are locally-identified ones, including the majority 171 from Kurunegala District, 51 from Puttalam District, 43 each from Colombo & Gampaha Districts and 251 others from different Districts, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).

Medical Experts, Specialists, NOCPCO Head & All Stakeholders Discuss Current Status & Beyond

Task Force Members of NOCPCO, Medical Experts, Epidemiologists, PHIs and main stakeholders, engaged in the control of COVID-19 epidemic this afternoon (19) evaluated developments, related...

185 kgs of Smuggled Cannabis, Worth Over Rs 55.7 m Taken into Custody

Intelligence troops of the 54 Division in Mannar on information received, early this morning (20) detected 185.575 kgs of smuggled Kerala Cannabis (Ganja) in 86 packs to the value of Rs 55.7 million...

10,515 persons in 105 tri service-managed QCs Still in Quarantine - NOCPCO

As of this morning (21), a total of 367 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID -19 in the past 24 hours. 22 Sri Lankan expatriates and 345 of those positive cases are locally-identified ones, including the majority...

MOD Starts the Day with New Year Tea Table

Ministry of Defence (MOD) greeted its staff on account of the dawn of the New Year and entertained them to a traditional tea table, coloured with milk rice and sweetmeats on Monday (19) morning at the MOD premises, headed by Gen. Kamal Gunaratne...

New Chief of Staff at CDS’ Office Commences Duties

Major General Priyantha Gamage of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) assumed office as the Chief of Staff at the Office of the Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS) at BMICH premises on Monday (19) amidst religious blessings. After brief religious observances...