2025-05-20 16:22:42
The 16th commemoration of National War Heroes’ Day was held on 19 May 2025 at the National War Heroes’ Monument in Battaramulla. His Excellency, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Hon. Anura Kumara Dissanayake, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.
2025-05-19 13:13:26
In commemoration of the 16th National War Heroes’ Day, HE the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited the war heroes residing at ‘Mihindu Seth Medura’ in Attidiya on 19 May 2025.
2025-05-19 07:47:58
Here follows the message of the Commander of the Army:
2025-05-12 00:01:00
The Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, Senior Officers, Officers and All Ranks extend Vesak greetings to all Sri Lankans, wishing them peace, enlightenment, harmony and spiritual renewal on this thrice blessed Vesak Day.
2025-05-11 11:19:40
The State Vesak Festival 2025, marking the Buddhist Year of 2569, began on 10th May at the International Buddhist Centre Temple in Nuwara Eliya, under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the Most Venerable Maha Nayaka Theros of the Three Nikayas.
2025-05-09 23:22:23
Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, Commander of the Army, visited the Polonnaruwa General Hospital today (09) to inquire about the well-being of the military personnel injured in the helicopter accident that occurred during a demonstration of the Passing-Out Parade scheduled to be held today (09) at the Sri Lanka Army Special Forces Training School, Maduruoya.
2025-05-05 10:52:53
Making an official high-level visit aimed at enhancing diplomatic relations and defence collaborations the Japanese Minister of Defence Hon. Nakatani Gen arrived in Sri Lanka on Saturday (May 03).
2025-04-23 08:03:11
The Republic of Korea Navy’s destroyer ‘Kang Gam Chan’ received a ceremonial welcome on its arrival at the Port of Colombo today (Apr 22). The ship is making an official visit to the country.
2025-04-14 03:21:08
Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, the Commander of the Army, in his Sinhala & Tamil New Year message, extends his warmest New Year greetings to all in the Army and wishes them the best of luck and prosperity!
2025-04-10 16:12:50
Embracing the spirit of the forthcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year 2025 with traditional flair, the Army Headquarters organised a festive celebration on 09 April 2025 at the Regimental Centre, Sri Lanka Light Infantry.