2018-12-09 19:00:56
Showing his true spirits of appreciation and regard for Senior Non Commissioned Officers (SNCOs) who the Commander of the Army treats as the backbone of the Army, a total of 310 island-wide serving Special Forces SNCOs for the first time in the Army history were hosted to a gala 'Dinner Night' on Friday night (7) at Boyagane Vijayabahu Infantry...
2018-12-09 18:00:56
Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army was honoured by inviting him to grace the opening of the modern auditorium at the Kelaniya Manelwatte Nāgānanda International Buddhist University (NIBU) as the Chief Guest on Friday (7) in the company of the donor....
2018-12-08 08:44:19
Army troops of the 11 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - West and the 53 Division of the Commander's Reserve at Inamaluwa who have taken to cultivation and competed in the ‘Nagarayata Uyanwathu’ (Farmyards to Towns) agricultural competition, launched by the Department of Agriculture won the 1st place and the 3rd places in two districts beating more...
2018-12-08 07:44:19
Sri Lanka Army by establishing the country’s first ever Angampora Experiment Institute and Training Centre (AEITC) at Panagoda Army Cantonment with state patronage added a new chapter to the field of Army sports on Tuesday (4) during an induction (Kala Elimangalya) display of Army Angampora players...
2018-12-07 09:49:39
Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army this morning (6) visited the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) – Batalanda and spoke to the student Officers of Tri Services in the Staff Course – 12 on ‘The Indo - Pacific: The Region of Global Connection’ as an academic input to their ongoing studies.
2018-12-05 18:44:53
HE Hanspeter Mock, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Switzerland for Sri Lanka and the Maldives paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake on Wednesday (5) at the Army Headquarters, Colombo. The cordial meet that ensued after he was welcomed by Major General Ajith Wijesinghe....
2018-12-05 18:41:30
HE M Ashraf Haidari, Ambassador of Afghanistan for Sri Lanka on Wednesday (5) paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake at the Army Headquarters, Colombo upon his recent assumption of office in Sri Lanka. The Ambassador was welcomed by Major General Ajith Wijesinghe...
2018-12-04 22:46:57
“Sri Lanka Army Women, having sacrificed 25 of their precious lives during the recent war for peace contributed immensely, although they are still under-represented in managerial, decision making and leadership positions in Sri Lanka, but there is a significant presence of women in the peace-building...
2018-12-04 22:35:47
Lady Officers and woman soldiers, attached to the Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps (SLAWC) Regiment who have always thrown full weight behind the successful journey of the Army raised their voice on Tuesday (4) in their first-ever symposium, themed ‘Women: the Bedrock of Development and Sustainable Peace’ at the BMICH where the ‘learning experience’ was shared by a panel of eminent lady activists.
2018-12-04 22:30:47
If ‘Perseverance is the Hard Work you Do after You get tired doing the Hard Work you already Did’ as the American historian, Newt Gingrich once quipped, there emerged Corporal Gemunu Karunarathna of 6 Gajaba Regiment (GR) who is determined to move along in a wheelchair to Point Pedro from Point Dondra in the South...
