Military Highlights
62 Division's Seventh GOC Assumes Office

All Senior Officers, Officers and Other Ranks of the 62 Division warmly welcomed the newly-appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 62 Division, Brigadier S.M.S.P.B Samarakoon, the 7th GOC when he arrived at the 62 Division Headquarters premises....
New SF Wanni Commander Takes Office

A formal ceremony to mark the assumption of office of the new Commander, Security Forces - Wanni, Major General Dhammika Jayasinghe took place on Thursday (21) at the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W). He is the 20th Security Forces Commander.....
1 GW Officers in Diyatalawa Get Improvised Holiday Bungalow

1st Battalion of the Gemunu Watch (GW), fulfilling a long-felt requirement of GW officers renovated and improvised an old building as a Holiday Bungalow that could accommodate three families at a time in Diyatalawa on a conceptual guidance given by...
More Sri Lankans Repatriated

Sri Lankan Airlines Flight UL 1206 last night (22) brought down one more batch of 261 Sri Lankan expatriates from Russia to Colombo on a directive given by HE the President, according to the National Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).
Central Province War Heroes' Day Held at Mailapitiya

A simple commemorative ceremony on National War Heroes' Day (19) to coincide with the main ceremony at Battaramulla took place at Mailapitiya Ranaviru park in Kandy as the Central province event. Governor for Central Province, Lalith U Gamage attended as the Chief Guest, together with tri service and Police officers.
More Sri Lankans Repatriated & More Quarantined Ones Leave for Home

Garuda Flight GA 9820 of Indonesia this morning (21) brought down one more batch of 109 Sri Lankan expatriates from Indonesia to Colombo on a directive given by HE the President, according to the.....
SFHQ-Jaffna Builds One More House for a Needy Mother in Vadukkodai

Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) adding one more star to its pet project of construction of houses for the needy in Vadukkodai, Jaffna used its own funds and completed one more house for Mrs Mohan Uththararajini who was living....
Chief of Staff Shares Views with 'Abimansala-1' War Heroes

Chief of Staff of the Army and the Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC), Major General Sathyapriya Liyanage during a visit to Anuradhapura SLAC formations called at the ‘Abimansala 1’ on Monday (18).
SLAC Colonel Commandant Joins Mango Planting Drive at A'Pura

Chief of Staff of the Army and Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC) Major General Sathyapriya Liyange during a visit to Anuradhapura SLAC formations participated in the ceremonial commencement of mango tree planting at the SLAC Training Centre on....
SLAC Colonel Commandant at Anuradhapura Pays Tribute to War Veterans & Fallen War Heroes

Chief of Staff of the Army and Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC) Major General Sathyapriya Liyanage on Monday (18) paid a visit to the SLAC Training Centre in Anuradhapura....