24th June 2021 05:42:03 Hours
A high level delegation of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) on Monday (14) called on General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army and Head of the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), at the Army HQ and....
20th June 2021 06:44:43 Hours
The Sri Lanka Army after an alleged improper conduct of a few Army personnel in Eravur area was brought to the notice, immediately removed the Army personnel involved from their duties on a directive from the Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, General Shavendra Silva last evening (19).
20th June 2021 04:00:43 Hours
A Guard Turnout saluted the outgoing Commander, Security Forces-Mullaittivu Major General Upali Rajapaksha in accordance with military traditions to mark the relinquishment of his appointment as the Commander, Security Forces - Mullaittivu (SF-MLT) on Tuesday (22) during a formal farewell....
19th June 2021 18:00:38 Hours
"You today walk out from the Army as one of the luckiest Officers having given your best to the culmination of the war for peace as one of prominent and valiant Commandos in the Army under several previous Commanders. Although some of your batchmates...
19th June 2021 16:27:34 Hours
A fleet of unserviceable Army vehicles that included a garbage truck, three jeeps and one double cab, hitherto remained unused have now been made completely motorable again in Colombo, Katubedda and Kosgama Sri Lanka Army Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (SLEME) Base workshops after overhaul and repairs...
18th June 2021 15:12:50 Hours
The current travel restrictions will be lifted at 4.00 am on Monday (21 June) and re-imposed at 10.00 pm on Wednesday (23 June). It will afterwards continue till 4.00 am on Friday (25 June), says General Shavendra Silva, Head, NOCPCO, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army. He also appeals to the public to show...
17th June 2021 18:31:54 Hours
Another round of discussion on the status quo, related to spread/prevention of the epidemic, ongoing travel restrictions, conduct of PCR tests, evaluation of the outcome of travel restrictions, identification of new variants, focus on affected patients in society, possibility for increase of PCRs from...
16th June 2021 21:13:16 Hours
General S. Cyril Ranatunga (Retd), one of the most respected and highly acclaimed military leaders in the Sri Lanka Army and a former Secretary to the Ministry of Defence passed away peacefully on Wednesday (16) at the age of 91 years. He, who had given leadership...
15th June 2021 19:17:04 Hours
Sri Lanka Army Humanitarian Demining Unit (SLAHDU) unit of the Sri Lanka Engineers (SLE) as per instructions of the Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, General Shavendra Silva is expeditiously working towards the effective accomplishment...
12th June 2021 16:39:38 Hours
General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army...
