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  • ANNUAL AADIPPOORA MAHOTSAVAM OF MAYURAPATHY SRI BHATHARAKALI AMMAN KOVIL HELD

    19th July 2023 14:39:25 Hours

    The Annual Aadippoora Mahotsavam of Mayurapathy Sir Bhatharakali Amman Kovil, Colombo was auspiciously held today morning (22/07).

  • BOXING OLYMPIC MEDALIST AND IBA PRESIDENT VISITS SRI LANKA

    18th July 2023 16:25:23 Hours

    Mr Dian Gomes as President of the Boxing Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) organized an elegant reception last evening (17 July 2023) at the Mount Lavinia Hotel to welcome Umar Kremlev, the President of the International Boxing Association (IBA) and Roy Levesta Jones JR, former World Heavy Weight Champion and Olympic Medalist to Sri Lanka.

  • THE GOLDEN STUPA DECLARED OPEN AT NELLIGALA INTERNATIONAL BUDDHIST CENTRE

    17th July 2023 08:36:42 Hours

    Nelligala International Buddhist Centre, situated in Muruthalawa village in the Kandy, unveiled a newly constructed Golden Stupa (Pagoda) yesterday (15th July 2023) at a colourful Buddhist ceremony.

  • INDIAN DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSIONER PAYS A FAREWELL CALL ON THE CDS

    13th July 2023 23:32:23 Hours

    Mr Vinod Kurian Jacob, the Deputy High Commissioner to the High Commission of India in Sri Lanka paid a farewell call on to Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Shavendra Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil at his office today (13 July).

  • COLOMBO SECURITY CONCLAVE 2023 COMMENCED VIRTUALLY

    12th July 2023 14:53:57 Hours

    The quadrilateral security consortium, the Colombo Security Conclave, which is aimed to foster a comprehensive and interlocking security architecture in the South Indian Ocean Region held its 7th version virtually today (12 July 2023).

  • OUTGOING PAKISTAN DEFENCE ADVISOR PAYS A FARWELL COURTESY CALL ON CDS

    07th July 2023 16:14:48 Hours

    Respecting the military traditions, the outgoing Defence Advisor (DA) of the High Commission of Pakistan in Colombo, Colonel Muhammad Safdar, paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Shavendra Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil today (07 July 2023) at the Office of the Chief of Defence Staff premises before his return to Pakistan after completion of his tenure nearly three years in Sri Lanka.

  • AIR MARSHAL UDENI RAJAPAKSHA CALLS ON CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF

    07th July 2023 15:03:12 Hours

    The newly-appointed 19th Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force, Air Marshal RAUP 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 was greeted ceremonially at the occasion of his first visit to the Office of the Chief of Defence Staff today (06 July 2023).

  • IRAN DEFENCE ATTACHE CALLS-ON CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF

    06th July 2023 15:59:23 Hours

    The Defence Attaché (DA) of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Sri Lanka, Colonel Homayoun Ali Yari paid a regular visit to the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Shavendra Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil at the Office of the Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS), today (06 July 2023).

  • CDS ATTENDS THE RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES AT SERUWILA MANGALA RAJA MAHA VIHARA

    02nd July 2023 17:52:25 Hours

    A series of religious observations organised at the historic Seruwila Mangala Raja Maha Vihara yesterday (01 July) to celebrate the birthday of the Most Venerable Vathurakumbure Dharmakeerthi Sri Mangala Dharmarathanabhidan Thero also well known as the Most Ven Nelligala Thero.

  • PAKISTAN NAVAL SHIP ‘TIPPU SULTAN’ REACHES COLOMBO

    20th June 2023 09:51:33 Hours

    The Pakistan Naval Ship (PNS) ‘Tippu Sultan’ arrived at the Port of Colombo on a formal visit on 18th June 2023 upon its maiden voyage from China to Pakistan.