Newly-Promoted GOC Welcomed in His Division

Troops of the 11 Division in Pallekele felicitated the newly-promoted General Officer Commanding, Major General Sarada Samarakoon when he arrived there on Monday (12) after receipt of his promotion ranks.

Central Troops Extinguish Bush Fire in Haldummulla

Troops of the Security Force Headquarters - Central (SFHQ-C) and troops of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force Training School (VFTS) on Monday (12) rushed and assisted to extinguish a sudden bush fire that erupted in the general area of Wanghedigala in Haldummulla.

HE the President & Hon Prime Minister in Separate Messages Extend Greetings on Army Anniversary

HE the President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Commander-in-Chief of Armed Forces in a twitter message extends his best wishes and greetings to the Sri Lanka Army...

NOCPCO Head in Hardtalk Show with ‘Truth with Chamuditha’

A face-to-face hardtalk in the ‘Truth with Chamuditha’ feature that went on viral in ‘You Tube’ with Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Head, National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), Chief of Defence Staff and Commander....

A Trio of Signallers Make History at OCDC Securing First Places

A trio of officers of the Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC) securing first places in order of merits in the Unit Commanders Course No 7, Junior Command Course No 19 and Junior Staff Course No 19 in the Buttala Officer Career Development Centre (OCDC) for....

‘Koronawata Erehiwa Yali Negitimu’ in ITN, Rupavahini, SLBC & Lakhanda Invites NOCPCO Head

A panel of resource personnel, including Mrs Pavithra Wanniarachchi, Hon Minister of Health, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Head of the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID 19 Outbreak...

New Majors General on Army Day Adorned with Rank Insignia

On account of the Army Day & 71st Army Anniversary (10 October) in a very rare gesture of appreciation and commendation, 09 out of 13 senior Brigadiers of the Army who were elevated to the rank of Major General had the privilege of receiving their new rank...

Locally Identified Numbers Rise - NOCPCO

By this morning (12), a total of 124 persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Among them were three expatriates (one from Oman at Sungreen Habarana QC and 2 from Kuwait at Norochcholai and Passara QCs) and...

More Contacts Confirmed Positive to Epidemic-NOCPCO

By this morning (11), a total of 105 persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Among them were two seafarers serving in the Red Sea at Habaraduwa Police QC and other 103 were locally identified...

Hyde Park Ada Derana 24 Interviews Commander on COVID-19

Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Head of the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID 19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, was interviewed in the Ada Derana 24 Hyde Park on Friday (9) evening.