12th March 2024 17:11:57 Hours
Following the esteemed tradition of military courtesy, Rear Admiral Pradeep Rathnayake RWP RSP USP ndu the newly appointed Chief of Staff (COS) of the Sri Lanka Navy, paid a courtesy visit to General Shavendra Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) in his office today (12 March 2024).
12th March 2024 05:23:50 Hours
May the holy month of Ramadan bring you abundant blessings and spiritual enlightenment.
11th March 2024 14:55:26 Hours
The Chamber of Young Lankan Entrepreneurs (COYLE) marked a momentous occasion, as it celebrated its 25th Anniversary at the Hilton Hotel, Colombo on the last evening (10 March 2024). COYLE is a business information portal that strengthens informal relationships while collaborating ventures and resources that generate new business opportunities.
10th March 2024 19:48:27 Hours
Sri Lanka commemorates the IORA Day today (10 March) under the theme ‘Sustainable Indian Ocean for Future Generations,’ organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs together with the Ministry of Education and the Sri Lanka Navy. The inauguration ceremony of the main event of IORA Day 2024 held at Galle Face Green in Colombo with stalls displaying various ocean-related activities was graced by His Excellency the President Ranil Wickremesinghe as the chief guest.
08th March 2024 04:01:56 Hours
In commemoration of the 73rd anniversary of the Sri Lanka Air Force, the "Air Tattoo - 2024" exhibition commenced on the 6th of March and will run until the 10th of March 2024 at the Mutttraveli Stadium in Jaffna. Today (7th March) the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Shavendra Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil graced the day’s opening ceremony of the exhibition as the Chief Guest upon the invitation from the Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force Air Marshal Udeni Rajapaksa RSP and two Bars, VSV, USP, MSc (MOA) USA, MSc (Def Stu) in Mgt, MA in IS&S (UK), BSc (Def Stu), MIM (SL), AMIE (SL), rcds, psc.
06th March 2024 19:00:08 Hours
Renewing the 74 years of Sri Lanka Army history, the first ever serving four star general who has 40 years of distinguished, unblemished and continuous service to the nation, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Shavendra Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil marked his milestone day with a unique celebration at the Healing Home for War Heroes, ‘Mihindu Seth Medura’ in Attidiya yesterday (5 March 2024) evening.
03rd March 2024 20:30:58 Hours
The Sri Lanka Air Force, originally established as the Royal Ceylon Air Force on 2nd March 1951, commemorated its 73rd Anniversary with grandeur and pride yesterday (02 March). The official Anniversary parade took place along with a series of ceremonial events in the morning hours at the Sri Lanka Air Force Headquarters, Sri Jayawardanepura presided over by the Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force.
01st March 2024 21:00:55 Hours
Marking a historic milestone, the President’s Colours were awarded to the Special Boat Squadron (SBS) of the Sri Lanka Navy at a proud and colourful ceremony held at the SBS Ground, Naval Base in Trincomalee today (01 March) under the patronage of His Excellency the President Ranil Wickremesinghe. The awarding ceremony took place after a Presidential Fleet Review at Trincomalee Harbour by the President on board a Fast Attack Craft and received the salute from the naval fleet of Sri Lanka Navy.
01st March 2024 17:57:47 Hours
The first ever night Passing Out Parade of the Sri Lanka Air Force, a hallmark event in the Sir Lanka Air Force calendar, was held yesterday (29 February) with unparalleled grandeur and pride at the Air Force Academy, China Bay.
01st March 2024 10:00:14 Hours
The commendable and exceptional service to the nation and Buddhism by Venerable Rathnapura Nanda Thero and Japanese nationalist Gauichi Thakashima Thero was celebrated in a significant religious ceremony on March 2, 2024, at the historic Narahenpita Abhayarama Ancient Temple.