2021-01-15 17:45:05
The retiring Major General Pradeep de Silva, Director General General Services and Colonel of the Regiment, Commando Regiment was accorded a Guard Turnout followed by a Guard of Honour salute at the Commando Regimental Centre on 15 January 2021. He also paid floral tributes to fallen Commandos at the Commando Regiment War memorial at Ganemulla.
2021-01-15 17:40:05
Major General Ranjan Lamahewage assumed office as the 19th Colonel of the Regiment, Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) on Friday (15) at the SLNG Regimental Centre. He is also the General Officer Commanding...
2021-01-15 17:20:05
As of this morning (17), a total of 719 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Among them, were 04 Sri Lankan expatriates and other 683 are locally-identified ones, including the majority 182 from Gampaha district, 152 from Colombo district, 75 from Kandy district and 306 from different other districts, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).
2021-01-15 17:10:05
On information received from civilians, Intelligence troops of the 54 Division recovered 10 kg of Kerala cannabis, worth about Rs 3 million from a hide-out in Pesalai, Mannar this morning (16).
2021-01-15 17:05:05
Colonel Sudantha Fonseka assumed duties as the new Commander of the 653 Brigade of the 65 Division under the Security Force HQ-Wanni, amid religious blessings at the 653 Brigade Headquarters, Palampiddy on Wednesday (13).
2021-01-15 17:00:05
The retiring 56th Chief of Staff of Sri Lanka Army and the 13th Colonel Commandant of Corps of Sri Lanka Signal Corps Major General Prabath Dematanpitiya, received his final customary farewell on Thursday...
2021-01-15 16:55:05
As of this morning (16), a total of 695 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Among them, were 8 Sri Lankan expatriates, 4 foreigners and other 683 are locally-identified ones, including the majority 168 from Gampaha district, 147 from Colombo district, 90 from Kandy district and 278 from different other districts, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).
2021-01-15 16:50:05
Major General Champaka Ranasinghe assumed duties as the 16th General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 58 Division on Thursday (14) at the Divisional Headquarters in Puttalam. He succeeds Major General Priyanka Fernando who has now been appointed the Director General General Staff (DGGS) at the AHQ.
2021-01-15 16:45:05
Certificate-awarding ceremony of the Long Gunnery Staff Course (LGSC) FD – 16 (Feb 2020-Jan 2021) at School of Sri Lanka Artillery, Minneriya got underway on Friday (08).
2021-01-15 16:40:05
The newly-accredited Commodore Mohamed Shafiul Bari, Defence Attaché in the High Commission of Bangladesh in Sri Lanka made his first courtesy call on...