2019-02-12 14:51:27
The 4th phase of the ‘Senehe Siyapatha’ Programme launched jointly with the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Disaster Management and Dialog Axiata PLC with a view to assisting flood-affected students and civilians in Kilinochchi and Mullaittivu districts in another mega....
2019-02-12 14:40:27
The Nation as dusk fell on Thursday (7) evening bade farewell to two fearless Sri Lankan sons of the soil who at the risk of their precious lives braved to perform their overseas duties for world peace as UN peacekeepers in Mali. Amidst full military honours and a sea of mourners, including the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake and....
2019-02-11 16:42:50
Newly promoted four Majors General this morning (11) paid a joint courtesy call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake at the Army Headquarters. Those new rankers, Major General Chandana Gunawardana, Commandant, Officer Career Development Centre.....
2019-02-07 18:34:15
Mali-based Lieutenant General Dennis Gyllensporre, Force Commander of the UN Peacekeeping Mission, MINUSMA, who accompanied the remains of two late Sri Lankan Peacekeepers to Sri Lanka called on the Commander of the Army....
2019-02-07 13:44:06
Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) - initiated mega humanitarian project, ‘Piyawara’ to build pre-schools for Wanni kids in collaboration with the Hemas Outreach Foundation reached a milestone when the 50th new pre-school, erected at Siyambalawa, Anuradhapura was vested in kids recently.
2019-02-07 12:52:45
A tornado that swept across 10 Grama Seva sectors in the Gampaha Divisional Secretariat area around 3.45 pm on Tuesday (5) affected a few more than 242 members of 83 families due to damages, caused to their roofs, perimeter walls, property, etc. On being informed of those damages, Major General....
2019-02-06 16:10:25
Continuing the newly-established practice of appreciating the services of Regimental Sergeant Majors (RSMs) who are about to go on retirement after serving the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army this morning (6) met two more RSMs including a woman RSM...
2019-02-05 19:32:00
Hundreds of grateful and patriotic Polonnaruwa and Polpithigama people of all walks lined up along the roads to pay respect to both fallen Sri Lankan UN Peacekeepers when the motorcades carrying their remains reached their residences this morning (5).
2019-02-05 16:55:28
Alert East-based Army Officers serving under the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) a few days ago tipped off the Police about a mass scale illicit tree-felling rackets occurring inside the Mirandavil Forest Reserve in Wadumune, Welikanda and Nelugala Forest Reserve, prompting the Valachchenai Police...
2019-02-05 16:52:04
Parallel to the main National Independence Day (Feb 4) commemoration at Colombo Galle Face Green, island-wide Security Force Headquarters, Divisions, Brigades, Training Schools and Forward Maintenance Area Headquarters had their own National Independence Day arrangements at respective formations.