Commander assures Army’s support to farmer communities in Kilinochchi, Mullaitivu
A representative group of farmers of different farming associations in the Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu Districts met Chief of Defence Staff, Army Commander and Head,...
A fitting farewell funeral to a legendary former Air Chief, Deshamanaya PH Mendis
By: Nalin Jayetileke
A fitting farewell funeral to a legendary former Sri Lanka Air Force Commander, Air Chief Marshal Deshamanya PH Mendis, the 1st Commander...
‘As long as people want the military to help, we will be there’
National recognition was conferred on a group of internationally certified search and rescue operators at the Disaster Management Center in Colombo on August 12.
Participants...
Tight restrictions to be imposed again?
With the general public ignoring all health guidelines despite constant warnings, authorities could be compelled to impose tougher restrictions in the future, Director General...
Rear Admiral Asoka Wijesiriwardane honoured in send-off salute
Relinquishing duties to which he was committed more than 33 years, Rear Admiral Asoka Wijesiriwardane retired from naval service today.
Navy Commander, Vice Admiral Nishantha...
More restrictions relaxed in several sectors
The Director-General of Health Services, Dr. Asela Gunawardena, issuing new health guidelines on the 16th have further relaxed restrictions imposed to control the COVID-19...
Indian Navy Chief meets Sri Lankan Defence State Minister
Indian Navy Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral R. Hari Kumar who is currently in Sri Lanka on an official visit called...
No curfew passes required to operate essential services, says Army Chief
Curfew passes will not be required for those engaged in essential services including apparel, industries, agricultural activities during the quarantine curfew, Army Commander, General...
Special police unit set up to search drug traffickers’ assets
A special unit has been set up at the Police Headquarters to investigate the bank accounts and property purchases of all underworld leaders who...
7TH AVIATION CONTINGENT DEPART FOR THE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC (MINUSCA)
The Annual changing of personnel of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) Aviation Unit under the United Nations helicopter deployment in the Central African...