36,666 Confirmed Positive Ones Found in the Country - NOCPCO

As of this morning (20), a total of 618 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. All of them are locally-identified ones, including the majority 241 from Colombo, 99 from Gampaha district, 120 from Kalutara District and other 158 are from different districts, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).

As One More Abandoned Jaffna Tank Revived, Farmers Extend High Praise to Army Roles & its Chief

The growing public interest and confidence in the Army's multifaceted nation-building prowess as well as its people-friendly commitment for uplift of community welfare, became clearly evident this morning....

Absence of Wanni Blood Donors, Troops Compelled to Save Lives in Vavuniya Hospital

Due to reluctance and subsequent absence of the public in coming forward to donate blood for urgent surgeries of seriously ill patients, more than 50 Officers and Other Ranks of the Security Force Headquarters -Wanni...

IPSOTSL’s New Commandant Begins His Office

Brigadier Sanjeewa Fernando, the new Commandant of the Institute of Peace Support Operations Training Sri Lanka (IPSOTSL) assumed duties on Thursday (17) during a simple ceremony at the office of the IPSOTSL.

IPSOTSL at Kukuleganga Further Strengthens UN Pre Deployment Training Standards & Modules

The Institute of Peace Support Operations Training Sri Lanka (IPSOTSL) of the Army in Kukuleganga, geared up to produce fully-fledged potential peacekeepers...

New Air Mobile Brigade Commander Assumes Office

Colonel Subhath Sanjeewa assumed duties as the 22nd Commander of the Air Mobile Brigade HQ at Vellankulam in Vavuniya, amid religious blessings and formalities on Thursday (17). The newly-appointed Commander of the Airmobile Brigade....

SLSC Regimental HQ Felicitates New Chief of Staff

Troops of the Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC) hosted a reception and felicitated the recently-appointed Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army and Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Signal Corps Major General...

212 Brigade Troops of 21 Division Put up Infrastructure Needs at Elayapattuwa Hospital

Considering long waited needs of patients visiting the Elayapaththuwa rural hospital in Tammennawa, 9 Corps of Engineer Services (CES) and 5 Sri Lanka National Guard...

212 Brigade Provides Relief to a Lone Mother with Three Children

Following a cash donation, extended by an expatriate-resident in Australia through coordination done by Brigadier Anil Peiris, Commander 212 Brigade of the 21 Division under the Security Force HQ-Wanni, a helpless mother of three children was provided with a stock of dry rations and other essentials to the value of Rs 20,000.

Japanese Ambassador Receives COVID-19 Updates from NOCPCO Head

HE the Ambassador of Japan in Sri Lanka, Akira Sugiyama, paid a courtesy call on Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff, Commander of the Army and....