Military Highlights
Special Forces Seva Vanitha Ladies Meet MSM Inmates with Commander

The Special Forces - Seva Vanitha Unit (SF-SVU), chaired by Mrs Chandrika Senanayake who is also the President, Army Seva Vanitha Unit (ASVU) on Wednesday (12) visited the inmates at Aththidiya...
New Pay & Records Director Assumes Duties

Brigadier Chanaka Weragoda of Sri Lanka Army General Service Corps (SLAGSC) assumed office as the Director, Directorate of Pay and Records on Tuesday (4) amid religious blessings. He succeeded Major General L Wijesundara who retired recently.
Legendary War Hero’s Arali Point Monument Receives Facelift

The Arali point monument of the legendary War Hero of our contemporary times, late Lieutenant General Denzil Kobbekaduwa received a facelift and renovation, following an initiative taken by Major General Dharshana Hettiarachchi....
Parents, Teachers & Students Educated on Explosives

An awareness lecture to educate school children, parents and teachers on explosives was conducted at Madduma Bandra Kanishta Vidyalaya at Pilimathalawa on Friday (7).
54 Div GOC Greeted Upon His Promotion

The newly-promoted Major General Senarath Bandara, General Officer Commanding (GOC), 54 Division was accorded a welcome plus felicitation ceremony on Tuesday (4) at the 54 Division Headquarters in Thaladi, Mannar. The day’s event commenced with a parade...
GR Headquarters Greets Newly-Promoted Major General

The Gajaba Regiment (GR) at Saliyapura on Sunday (9) extended its greetings to the newly-promoted Major General P.J Gamage when he arrived at the GR Regimental Headquarters upon his elevation to the rank of Major General.
Major General Abayaratna (Retd) Passes Away

Major General C J Abayaratna (Retd) of Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC) who was the first Colonel Commandant of the SLSC Regiment passed away on Sunday (9). His funeral with military honours takes place on Tuesday (11) at the General Cemetery...
East-Based Security Forces Join Special Blessing ‘Pooja’

The ‘Araliya Mal Poojawa’ (offering of one million temple flowers) at the ancient Unagala Vehera Raja Maha Viharaya in Polonnaruwa on Saturday (8) was given all possible support by the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E), Navy and Air Force personnel...
New ‘Dagoba’ Built in Memory of Departed Child Unveiled

Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police (SLCMP), Major General Gamini Sirisena had the privilege of unfurling the pinnacle of a new pagoda (Stupa), erected at the ancient Sri Vijayarama temple premises in Boralankada, Deraniyagala...
Newly Promoted Artillery Regiment Major Generals Welcomed at Regimental HQ

A customary felicitation ceremony was held to lend greetings and congratulations for newly-promoted Major General A.S Ariyasinghe and Major General W.D.C.K Costa at the Sri Lanka Artillery (SLA) Regimental Headquarters....