2019-01-22 19:44:29
HE the President Maithripala Sirisena, launching multifarious projects in Mullaittivu and Kilinochchi Districts this morning (21) declared the commencement of the Drug Eradication Week in National School, to be actively supported by Army personnel by way of distribution of literature and delivery of instructional assistance as agreed between the Army and....
2019-01-21 20:34:32
Brigadier Nadeem Iqbal Chaudhry, Commandant, Pakistan’s Army School of Logistics (ASL) who is currently in Sri Lanka on a week-long visit paid a courtesy call on Major General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Staff on behalf of the Commander of the Army this morning (21) at the Army Headquarters. During the cordial meeting that ensued at the office of the Chief of Staff....
2019-01-19 14:26:42
The Ranaviru Resource Centre (Ranaviru Sampath Kendraya) at Wattala (RRC) turned out to be a fully-fledged organization with more teeth on Friday (18) when it opened its new two-storied classroom and accommodation complex and awarded certificates to 154 National Vocational Qualification...
2019-01-16 19:38:06
The High Commissioner of the United Kingdom of Great Britain H.E Mr James Dauris paid a courtesy call on Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army this morning (16) at the Army Headquarters, accompanied by the new Defence Adviser, Colonel David Ashman and the outgoing Non Resident Defence Adviser, Group Captain Frazer Nicholson.
2019-01-16 19:30:06
Battle-skilled troops of the 3 Special Forces (SF) of the Special Forces Brigade adding a landmark breakthrough in their field of researches in close collaboration with the Research Analysis Projection & Development Branch, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka and Directorate of Agriculture and Livestock ceremonially commenced the production of the soldier’s Meal Ready to Eat (MRE) ration pack locally at the Kandakadu Army farm in Welikanda this evening (18) in the presence of its conceptual architect, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army.
2019-01-16 18:39:39
Sri Lanka Army, continuing to honour the pledge it has given to the Presidential Task Force is set to release 1201.88 more acres of Army-used state and private lands in the North with no impact for national security during ceremonies in Mullaittivu and the North on Monday (21), presided by HE the President Maithripala Sirisena. The release of this acreage of land includes 972 acres of state land in Kilinochchi and 120 acres of state land in Mullaittivu...
2019-01-14 22:00:21
Presidential Task Force on Drug Prevention considering the Sri Lanka Army as the best messenger for prevention and eradication of dangerous drugs, now a national priority, seeks the Army assistance to spearhead a full-pledged propaganda ‘war’ against drugs....
2019-01-11 21:41:10
The locally manufactured and newly-developed ballistic rubber sample for firing which saw the light, consequent upon a series of scientific researches, spearheaded by the Centre for Research and Development (CRD) of the Ministry of Defence...
2019-01-11 20:00:10
A record 701 children of Officers and Other Ranks serving the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) during a ceremony at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) on Friday (11) received educational assistance as accessories....
2019-01-10 14:36:05
Major General Shavendra Silva this morning (10) assumed office as the 53rd Chief of Staff of the Army during a simple ceremony at his office in the Army Headquarters, amid religious observances, greetings and best wishes. Soon after his arrival at the new office, he made religious offerings before members....
