2021-02-25 21:32:14
Major General Senarath Bandara, Chief of Staff of the Army, together with Sri Lanka Navy and Sri Lanka Air Force officers represented Sri Lanka at the 15th International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX - 2021) and the Naval Defence and Maritime Security Exhibition...
2021-02-25 21:02:14
As of this morning (1), a total of 352 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Two Sri Lankan expatriates and 350 of those positive cases are locally-identified ones, including the majority 112 from Colombo district, 57 from Gampaha district, 50 from Ratnapura district and 131 others from different districts, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).
2021-02-25 20:30:15
The Special Infantry Operations (SIO) Course No - 70 commenced on 04 January 2021 at the Army Training School (ATS) Maduruoya with 14 Officers and 258 Other Ranks concluded on 25 February 2021 in a Passing Out Parade (POP).
2021-02-25 20:29:01
As of this morning (28), a total of 460 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. 35 Sri Lankan expatriates and 425 of those positive cases are locally-identified ones, including the majority 62 from Ratnapura district, 59 from Jaffna district, 51 from Gampaha District and 253 others from different districts, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).
2021-02-25 20:28:38
To coincide with the Navam Full Moon Poya Day (26), a Bodhi Pooja was conducted at the Sri Vijayangarama Temple in Plantain Point, Trincomalee. Troops of the 22 Division Headquarters under the guidance of the General Officer Commanding, 22 Infantry Division, Major General Samantha Silva, took part in the meritorious programme.
2021-02-25 19:32:28
96 new recruits at the Corps of Engineer Service Trade School (CESTS) Headquarters at Galayaya during a military parade passed out on Thursday (25) after successful completion of their 3-month long training. Colonel Commandant of Corps of Engineer Service and Commander, FMA - MLT...
2021-02-25 18:32:57
Troops of the 15 Drone Regiment of the Sri Lanka Artillery (SLA) commenced 2nd Phase of 'Drone' training course on 24 February 2021 at Panagoda. By gracing the inaugural occasion, Colonel Commandant Major General Sampath Kotuwegoda highlighted the importance...
2021-02-25 17:32:57
Major General Swarna Bothota assumed duties as the 13th Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Armoured Corps amidst religious blessings at the Regimental Centre on 24 February 2021. Commencing the day's programme, the newly-appointed Colonel Commandant was warmly welcomed...
2021-02-25 16:02:10
Major General Ranjan Lamahewa of Gajaba Regiment assumed office as the new Commander, Security Forces - Central (SF-C) at his office in the Diyatalawa Army Cantonment on Wednesday (24) during a simple ceremony. He succeeds Major Kumara Jayapathirana who will shortly retire from the Army.
2021-02-25 15:50:46
As of this morning (27), a total of 497 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. 10 Sri Lankan expatriates and 487 of those positive cases are locally-identified ones, including the majority 151 from Colombo district, 89 from Gampaha district, 37 from Rathnapura District and 210 others from different districts, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).