19th June 2019 15:00:04 Hours
55 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) on account of Poson conducted a Bodhi Pooja and a free eatery (Dansel) at its Divisional Headquarters where more than 1500 civilians were served with free meals.
19th June 2019 13:20:25 Hours
Wilpattu reforestation drive under the Army ‘Thuruliya Wenuwen Api’ project received a boost when the animal rights activist and the famous brand icon, Ms Otara Gunawardena after meeting Major General Kumudu Perera, Commander, Security Forces...
18th June 2019 18:19:22 Hours
HE the President Maithripala Sirisena in his capacity as the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces has extended the service of Major General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Staff till 31 December, effective from 22 June 2019. Major General Shavendra Silva is also the Colonel of the Regiment, Gajaba Regiment...
18th June 2019 14:59:26 Hours
Giving its due prominence to both 'Aamisa' and 'Prathipatthi' Pooja, hundreds of Army troops across the country contributed to the buddhists' 'Poson' phenomenon...
18th June 2019 14:57:26 Hours
Panagoda Army Cantonment-based Overall Operations Command (OOC) headed by Major General Sathyapriya Liyanage was shifted to a new place in Colombo 3. Accordingly, the new OOC Headquarters is established at No: 146, Colombo 3...
17th June 2019 11:47:30 Hours
Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army as the Chief Guest together with Mrs Chandrika Senanayake, President, Army Seva Vanitha Unit (ASVU)...
17th June 2019 11:40:30 Hours
The visiting Indian tri-service delegation, comprised of 159 personnel as part of their itinerary visited Elephant Orphanage at Pinnawala and Sri Dalada Maligawa on Sunday (16). Those Indian tri-servicemen with their spouses...
17th June 2019 10:30:30 Hours
The outgoing Defence Attaché at the US Embassy in Colombo, Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Hess paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake this morning (17) at the Army Headquarters.
16th June 2019 13:14:07 Hours
Prioritizing the social welfare of needy people in the Wanni region, at the request of the Security Force Headquarters-Wanni, the Ceylon Biscuits Private Limited initiated a long-term programme to cultivate Soya Beans in selected cultivable lands of needy farmers in Bogaswewa and Weherathanna villages.
16th June 2019 12:14:07 Hours
A total of 1203 saplings of rare species, like Halmilla, Batakirilla, Mara, Karanda, Kohomba, Midella, Kumbuk and Naa were gifted to the Army for its ongoing Wilpattu reforestation drive by a private company on Wednesday (12) at the Army Directorate of Agriculture...
