2019-01-19 12:24:20
The closing-ceremony of the Mid-Career Course (MCC)-No 4 of the Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC) School at Boowelikada, Kandy for its Officer Instructors and Officers took place at the school's Mercury Hall on Saturday (12), headed by the SLSC Colonel Commandant, Major General Ajith Wijesinghe...
2019-01-19 10:24:20
Considering welfare and recreational needs of lower ranks serving Security Forces in Mullaittivu, steps were adopted by Major General Dushyantha Rajaguru, Commander, Security Forces – Mullaittivu, to erect a recreational centre for all Non Commissioned Officers and open it on Friday (18) during a brief ceremony.
2019-01-17 22:41:59
In order to receive an update on the ongoing renovation and construction projects in the Army residential quarters precincts at Muttuwal and Narahenpita Manning Town, Major General Ajith Kariyakarawana, Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS) on Wednesday (16) made separate visits to those schemes...
2019-01-17 18:15:18
Troops serving in Tamil-dominated Northern province joined hands with Hindu devotees celebrating Thai Pongal on Tuesday (15) while simultaneously staging several welfare programmes to help needy children and disabled people in respective areas. 100 children of low-income families in Jaffna...
2019-01-17 17:15:18
The Army Vocational Training Centre (AVTC) at Kalaoya conducted a week-long familiarization workshop for 431 potential Army retirees who are about to complete their 21 years of service in the Army and ready to go on retirement shortly. The inaugural ceremony of the Course workshop took place on Thursday (3), chaired by Brigadier Senarath Niwunhella, Commandant...
2019-01-17 16:15:18
Brigadier P.W.D.K Jayathilake, the new General Officer Commanding, 12 Division in Hambantota assumed duties amid religious observances on Wednesday (16). A formal Guard Turnout and a Guard of Honour, presented by 9 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment troops greeted him in accordance with military traditions on arrival at the premises. Afterwards, he left his signature in a formal document to signify...
2019-01-17 16:15:18
Brigadier P.A Dharmasri Kahapola assumed office as the new Director for the Directorate of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law (HR & IHL) on Thursday (10) during a simple ceremony amidst religious observances. He is the 19th Director for this wing of the Army.
2019-01-17 15:15:18
The Army Training School (ATS) at Maduruoya marked its 34th Anniversary on Monday (14) with several programmes. A Guard Turnout and a parade at first greeted its Commandant, Major General H.J Seneviratne on arrival at the premises. Afterwards, he addressed the troops and attended an alms-giving Pinkama at Kandegama temple...
2019-01-17 14:15:18
Major General D.K.G.D Sirisena, Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police (SLCMP) and the former Provost Marshal made a visit to the 3 SLCMP Headquarters at Kudawewa Galkulama on 26 December 2018. During his visit to the premises, Major General Sirisena opened...
2019-01-16 15:36:30
One more new house, constructed by 3 Gajaba Regiment (GR) troops, following sponsorship received from Thalagala Sri Siddhartha Foundation of Ven Thalagala Sri Sumanarathana Nayake Thero was formally vested in a needy family in the general area of Kilinochchi during a simple ceremony on Monday (14). After troops were informed of a desperate family....
