2017-07-05 16:09:09
Minutes after the new Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake took office at the Army Headquarters as the 22nd Commander of the Sri Lanka Army on Wednesday (5), he had a cordial interaction with media personnel with a view to setting out his vision in future as the Army Chief.
2017-07-04 10:22:29
HE the President Maithripala Sirisena in his capacity as the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces has appointed Major General Mahesh Senanayake RWP RSP USP psc as the 22nd Commander of the Army after promoting him to the rank of Lieutenant General effective from June 27, 2017.
2017-07-04 10:21:09
A dignified formal ceremony at the Commander’s office in the Army Headquarters this morning (4) saluted the outgoing 21st Commander of the Army, General Crisanthe De Silva, in accordance with military traditions after he symbolically handed over.....
2017-07-04 10:20:04
Responding positively to the concerns of the public, Members of Parliament (MPs) and local politicians in the Jaffna District, the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) on Monday (3) released one more land patch of 54 acres along the coastal belt in Thaididi Grama Niladari Division....
2017-07-01 22:48:13
Members of the troops of the 1 and 6 Corps of Engineer Services are currently engaged in the construction of two new temporary wards in the Negombo General Hospital premises for use of Dengue patients after hospital authorities brought the lack of adequate warding facilities to the notice of HE .....
2017-07-01 22:46:37
General Crisanthe De Silva, the newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) who is also the Commander of the Army assumed duties in the CDS office at the BMICH premises on Thursday (29) after a brief religious ceremony. The day’s itinerary got to a start after a tri-service Guard Turnout and a Guard of Honour .........
2017-07-01 22:45:27
The special week-long Dengue prevention programme, now underway in Colombo as an initiative of the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West), continued for the second day on Monday (3) covering Mahawatta area in Colombo. 40 teams, each team comprised of 5 Army personnel, 1 Policeman and 1 Public Health Inspector accordingly.......
2017-06-30 20:24:57
Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) will release another land patch of 54 acres where the Myladi Fisheries Harbour is situated on Monday (3) during a formal ceremony at Jaffna. With the release of this patch of land, displaced families, mostly living with their next of kin are able to return to their original places of residents in Myladi.
2017-06-29 16:08:54
The new four-star General of the Army, General Crisanthe De Silva was greeted to military honours upon his elevation to the rank of General Wednesday (28) morning at the Ministry of Defence (MoD) grounds in accordance with military formalities. General Crisanthe De Silva received the promotion while still serving as .....
2017-06-28 12:29:58
HE the President Maithripala Sirisena, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces has promoted the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Crisanthe De Silva RWP VSV USP ndu psc, to the rank of General to be effective from Tuesday .....