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PDNA Validation Meeting Sets Foundation for Structured National Recovery Following Cyclone ‘Ditwah’
Colombo: The Disaster Management Centre (DMC), in partnership with the Department of National Planning (NPD) and other key national and international development partners, is leading the Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA). The process is systematic…
High Level Committee Reviews Progress of Foreign Relief Aid Coordination
Colombo: The High Level Committee for Foreign Relief Aid (Supplies) Coordination (HL-FRAC) convened another session yesterday, chaired by the Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) at his office in Colombo. The meeting focus…
MOD Hosts After Action Review to Strengthen National Disaster Response Framework
Colombo: The large-scale flooding and landslides caused by ‘Cyclone Ditwah’ required rapid, coordinated action across multiple civilian and military agencies. While the response mitigated significant impacts, it also revealed critical operational, str…
New Regulations to Streamline Private Security Services Sector
Colombo: The Cabinet has approved a comprehensive set of measures to strengthen the regulatory framework governing the private security sector, aimed at improving professionalism, service quality, and efficiency in line with national priorities. Under…
Ministry of Defence Seva Vanitha Unit Receives Donation for Anuradhapura Central College
Colombo: A vital donation for Anuradhapura Central College was officially handed over to the Seva Vanitha Unit of the Ministry of Defence at the Ministry’s premises. This important event underscored the ongoing efforts to enhance educational resources…
Ministry of Defence Seva Vanitha Unit Receives Donation for Anuradhapura Central College
Colombo: A vital donation for Anuradhapura Central College was officially handed over to the Seva Vanitha Unit of the Ministry of Defence at the Ministry’s premises. This important event underscored the ongoing efforts to enhance educational resources…
Deputy Minister Chairs Special Meeting to Resolve Land Issues Faced by War Heroes
Colombo: A special meeting was convened today at the Ministry of Defence under the chairmanship of the Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), to discuss land-related issues identified by the Ranaviru Seva Authority and the …
Defence Secretary Conducts Official Inspection of Dr. Neville Fernando Teaching Hospital
Malabe: Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) conducted an official inspection visit to the Dr. Neville Fernando Teaching Hospital (NFTH) following a recent Cabinet decision to transfer the hospital’s management to the Sri Lank…