before 2024
News Archive
New Director of Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation Begins Duties
2023-12-02
Brigadier S.C Ekanayake RSP of the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment assumed duties as the new Director of the Directorate of Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation on Wednesday...
Read More
High Commissioner of India Remembers IPKF War Heroes Placing Wreaths
2023-12-02
High Commissioner of India, His Excellency Gopal Baglay along with six officials from the High Commission of India in Colombo and Consulate General of India in Jaffna, Mr Shri Raakesh Natraj paid...
Read More
3 (V) SLSR Cricketers Win Championship in Inter Battalion Tournament
2023-12-02
The Inter Battalion Cricket Tournament - 2023 of the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) took place from 27 to 30 November at the Nuwara Eliya Municipal Council Ground. A total of 10 teams participated in the tournament. The 3 (V) Battalion of the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment emerged as the champions pushing 21 Battalion of the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment cricketers to the runner-up position.
Read More
SLMA Officer Cadets Interact with Director Overseas Operations for Research
2023-12-02
A representative group of Officer Cadets of the Intake 92, 92 (B), SC 20 including a foreign Cadet Officer from Senegal under training at the Sri Lanka Military Academy (SLMA), Diyatalawa called on Brigadier G.L.S.W Liyanage USP psc, the Director Overseas Operations in the Army Headquarters on Monday (20) November 2023.
Read More
Outgoing Indian High Commissionβs Assistant Defence Adviser Pays Courtesies
2023-12-01
The outgoing Assistant Defence Adviser at the High Commission of India in Sri Lanka Lieutenant Colonel Puneet Sushil on Thursday (30 Nov) extended his courtesies to the Commander of the Army...
Read More
Sri Lankan βMitra Shakthi - 2023β Contingent Arrives Home
2023-11-30
The Sri Lanka Army contingent of 29 Officers and 94 Other Ranks who successfully completed the jointly-organized βMitra Shakthiβ military Exercise between the Sri Lanka Army and the Indian Army...
Read More
Students at Dharmapuram Schools Receive School Aids thru 553 Brigade
2023-11-30
553 Infantry Brigade troops of the 55 Infantry Division under the Security Force HQβ Jaffna (SFHQ-J) staged a mega-scale community project to distribute school accessories among 200 school students
Read More
Private in 3 (V) GW Returns Cash He Found on Deposit Machine
2023-11-30
Private G.L.P.K.P Madushanka of 3 (V) Gemunu Watch (GW) in an exemplary act recently returned a cash sum of Rs. 14,000.00 which he unexpectedly found on the cash deposit machine at Kotuwegoda Bank of Ceylon.
Read More
SF β Central Troops Take Precautions against Potential Landslides
2023-11-30
Staff Officers of the Security Force HQβ Central, together with the officials of the Disaster Management Centre (DMC), Badulla conducted a field visit to the landslide-threatened Maliththagolla village, located in Karandagolla, Ella...
Read More
Eastern Commander Pays Courtesies to Bishop of Batticaloa
2023-11-30
Major General M.K.U.P Gunaratne RSP ndu psc IG, the Commander, Security Forces β East (SF-East) called on Bishop of Batticaloa, Rt. Rev Joseph Ponniah on Wednesday (30 Nov) at the Bishop House in Batticaloa.
Read More