Australia – Sri Lanka strengthens ties over aerial drone surveillance
The Joint Agency Task Force Operation Sovereign Borders is supporting the Sri Lankan Police to establish an aerial drone surveillance capability.
At a virtual ceremony...
Ten lives snuffed out in road accidents during festive period
Road accidents had snuffed out 10 lives during the Sinhala and Tamil New year, police spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana said yesterday, April 15, adding...
580 people died in road accidents since January
The Sri Lanka Police say 580 people have been killed in road accidents in various parts of the country since January 01.
Five persons were...
OUTSTANDING SPORTS ACHIEVERS OF 2021 FELICITATED BY THE COMMANDER
The Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Sudarshana Pathirana in the capacity
of President Air Force Sports Council (AFSC) graced a special felicitation ceremony
which...
WORLD WAR II ESPIONAGE BY THE JAPANESE: SPECIAL AGENCY ‘HIKARI KIKAN’ AND ITS SRI...
Compiled By: Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde, SLAF (Retd)
Contents totally based on information shared by Henrik Melder, Aviation and
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The year was 1944 and...
NO 8 LIGHT TRANSPORT SQUADRON OF SLAF TURNS 25 YEARS TODAY
It was during the height of the LTTE conflict in which the No 8 Tactical Transport Squadron was established on 2 April 1996 with...
Sudden fire erupted in fishing trawler at Dikkowita harbour smothered, averting severe destruction
Sri Lanka Navy’s Fire Fighting Unit sprang into action to douse a fire that suddenly broke out in a fishing trawler at the Dikkowita...
Sandahiru Seya, a tribute to the valiant war heroes – Defence Secretary
The erection of the Sandahiru Seya is purely a tribute to the valiant war heroes, Defence Secretary Gen. (Retd) Kamal Gunaratne stated.
"It is a pride for...
Public requested to be extra vigilant over snatching, burglary and theft
The Police yesterday, March 28, requested the public to be extra vigilant over snatching, burglary and theft during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year...
EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2020 FELICITATES THE BEST OF THE BEST
The Sri Lanka Air Force Excellence Awards 2020 was held at the Eagles’ Lagoon View Banquet Hall, Katunayake yesterday (18 March 2021) under the...
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Applications called for the appointment of members to the Office for Reparations
Applications are hereby called from qualified individuals to fill the existing vacancy and the forthcoming vacancies in the post of member of...
Bangladesh Tour of Sri Lanka 2025
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