No relaxing of travel restrictions on May 31 and June 4
Travel restrictions will not be relaxed on May 31 and June 4, Army Commander General Shavendra Silva said yesterday, May 28.
He said the decision...
Legal action against X-Press Pearl owners
The Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) had lodged a complaint with the Colombo Harbour Police in respect of the environmental pollution caused to the...
SLAF Deploys a Bell 212 with Dry Chemical Powder to fight the fire on...
The Sri Lanka Air force continues their efforts to douse the Fire on Ship " Express Pearl" using over 450 Kgs of Dry Chemical Powder...
Travel for essentials only on Tuesday, states Army Commander
Relaxing travel restrictions tomorrow, May 25, is to allow the public to purchase essential goods and services, says National Operations Centre for Prevention of...
SLAF is ready to support disaster management in adverse weather conditions
By : Nalin Jayetileke
Based on the findings of the Meteorology department, adverse weather conditions may prevail in the next 48hrs due to depression conditions...
Navy assists dousing of fire onboard container ship in anchorage off Colombo harbour
Sri Lanka Navy responding immediately to a distress call of fire erupted onboard a container ship ‘X-PRESS PEARL’ in the afternoon of 20th May...
Remembering the Late Wing Commander Tyron D S Silvapulle (SLAF)
Article Compiled by Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde, SLAF (Retd)
THE ONLY AIR FORCE RECEIPIENT OF THE PARAMA WEERA VIBHUSHANAYA (PWV), THE
COUNTRY'S HIGHEST MILITARY AWARD FOR GALLANTRY
Wing...
SLAF AND STF RAID SEVERAL ILLEGAL SAND MINING OPERATIONS
On the instructions of the President, His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa and on the conceptualization by the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Sudarshana...
Navy deploys more teams to extend relief measures to flood victims
The Navy deployed three more relief teams in flood prone areas in the Gampaha and Galle districts to rescue people affected by the floods...
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Ugandan National Cricket Team meets the Hon. Speaker
Ugandan National Cricket Team and its officials met the Speaker Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena recently at the Parliament.
During...
“Celebrating a journey of sustainability excellence”
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International Summer School on Climate Change, Green Finance, and Disaster Management in South Asia...
In the face of magnitude of the challenges posed by climate change in the Asian region, the imperative to transition towards renewable...