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06th October 2023 19:22:30 Hours
General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) held the General Convocation - 2023 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) on the 3rd and 4th October for conferment of MPhils, Masters and Bachelors Degrees on graduands who have successfully completed studies in Management, Engineering, Management and Technical Sciences, Commerce and Arts streams. The final session of this year’s convocation was held in the evening hours yesterday under the gracious presence of His Excellency the President Ranil Wickremesinghe as the chief guest.
30th September 2023 17:22:21 Hours
The Embassy of People's Republic of China hosted a reception to commemorate the 74th Anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China in the evening hours of 28 September 2023 at Ballroom, Shangri-La, Colombo.
15th September 2023 16:11:13 Hours
In line with the annual training programme of the Office of the Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS), a workshop on the Role of Armed Forces in Civil Unrest successfully culminated on 13th September 2023 at the Auditorium of Regimental Centre, Sri Lanka Armoured Corps, Mutwal, Colombo 15.
28th August 2023 19:57:40 Hours
In line with the Strategic Neighbourhood Study Tour of National Defence College (NDC), India to Sri Lanka, a delegation comprised of 18 paid a visit to the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Shavendra Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil today (28 Aug 23) at the Office of the Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS).
14th August 2023 01:04:56 Hours
St. Thomas’ College, Matale celebrated its 150th Anniversary with a series of events scheduled today (13 August) at the college premises. The day was graced with the presence of His Excellency President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
04th August 2023 21:41:59 Hours
The most honoured ceremony that showcased the pride and excellence of the S W R D Bandaranaike College, Kurunegala was glamorously held as the ‘College Prefects Day 2023’ with the gracious presence of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Shavendra Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil as the chief guest today (04 August 2023) at the auditorium complex of the North Western Provincial Council.
04th August 2023 21:00:00 Hours
Attaching eternity to the cherished memories of the military stalwart, late Lieutenant General Denzil Kobbekaduwa who made the supreme sacrifice to defend the country from the clutches of terrorists, the Chief of Defence Staff General Shavendra Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil along with his spouse Mrs Sujeewa Nelson attended the special service that took place on Thursday (03 August 2023) at the Theresa Church, Thimbirigasyaya.
28th July 2023 13:15:14 Hours
Major General PPA Perera Hdmc psc assumed duties as the new Chief of Staff of Office of the Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS) placing his signature on an official document at an auspicious spell scheduled yesterday (27 July 2023) symbolizing the acceptance of the new appointment.
26th July 2023 19:25:09 Hours
The Board of Management of the Indian CEO Forum held its Annual Fellowship Dinner under the patronage of His Excellency the President of Sri Lanka Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday (13/07) at the Taj Samudra, Colombo. The event was also graced by the High Commissioner of India His Excellency Gopal Baglay as the Guest of Honour.
25th July 2023 15:59:12 Hours
The High Commission of New Zealand to Sri Lanka celebrated the rising of Matariki, Māori New Year, and the official opening of Aotearoa New Zealand High Commission in Colombo in an elegant ceremony held at the Lotus Room, Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) in the evening hours of 14 July 2023.
