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“No Extremist Organizations that Breed Terrorism Allowed in the Country” - President in Address to the Nation

2020-02-04

The Presidential Address to the Nation during the 72nd National Independence Day at Independence Square this morning (4), staged on the theme ‘A Secure Nation-A Prosperous...


New Logistics Commander Assumes Office

2020-02-04

Major General I.O.W Madola took over office as the Commander Logistics Command in a simple ceremony at the Headquarters Logistics Command at Salawa on Wednesday (5).


Lecture on ‘Better Family Life’ Delivered

2020-02-04

In collaboration with the Directorate of Psychological Operations and the 14 Division HQ, an awareness programme on ‘Better Family Life through Attitude Development’ was launched on Sunday (2) at the 14 Division Headquarters.


GENERAL AMNESTY DECLARED TO RECEIVE DISCHARGE OR REINSTATEMENT FOR DESERTERS

2020-02-04

HE the President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa as the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces in parallel with the 72nd National Independence Day through the Ministry of Defence has declared a week-long general amnesty...


Acting CDS & Army Commander Reminds Responsibilities for National Security

2020-02-04

Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, acting Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army in a special National Independence Day Message reminded the importance of the commitment of all members of the Security...


New FMA East Commander Assumes Duties

2020-02-03

Brigadier B.B Randeniya assumed office as the new Commander, Forward Maintenance Area-East (FMA-East) on Saturday (1) at Minneriya.


‘Laya Leisure’ Staffers at Kukuleganga Do Community Service

2020-02-03

Members of the Army working at ‘Laya Leisure’ Kukuleganga recently carried out a community project at Baduraliya Primary Hospital and painted several wards after renovating them.


111 Brigade Troops Fight Fire & Extinguish it in Gampola

2020-02-03

Troops of the 111 Brigade, 10 Gajaba Regiment, 2 (Volunteer) Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) troops and officials in the Disaster Management Training School in Gampola on Friday (31) rushed to extinguish a sudden fire that erupted in a store at Gampola Savarasavigama.


Troops Clean ‘Kirinda’ Beach

2020-02-03

Troops of the 122 Brigade HQ during a ‘Shramadana’ campaign cleaned the Kirinda beach on Friday (31).


New Artillery Colonel Commandant Begins Formal Visits

2020-02-03

The newly-appointed Colonel Commandant, Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery, Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya chose the School of Artillery in Minneriya as his first destination among the series of visits in the Regiment of Artillery installations.