Category: General
Digital Systems Launched to Strengthen Support for Cyclone Ditwah Affected Communities
Colombo: The National Disaster Relief Services Centre (NDRSC), operating under the Ministry of Defence, launched two new digital platforms on 18 May aimed at enhancing support services for communities affected by Cyclone Ditwah. The Digital Compensati…
Deputy Minister of Defence Chairs ‘Public Day’ Program to Address Veteran Concerns
Colombo: The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd.), chaired another session of the ‘Public Day’ program held at the Deputy Minister’s Office in Colombo on 18 May.
According to Ministry of Defence – Sri Lanka, during the …
Indian Chief of Air Staff Calls on Defence Secretary
Colombo: The Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh PVSM, AVSM, paid a courtesy call on the Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), at the Ministry of Defence today.
According to Mi…
Deputy Minister of Defence Visits War Heroes at Mihindu Seth Medura
Attidiya: In commemoration of National War Heroes Day, Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) visited the Mihindu Seth Medura in Attidiya today.
According to Ministry of Defence – Sri Lanka, the Deputy Minister, accompanied…
17th National War Heroes’ Day Commemoration Held with Pride under the Patronage of the President
Battaramulla: President Anura Kumara Dissanayake expressed the government’s unwavering commitment to building a peaceful and developed nation during the 17th National War Heroes’ Day Commemoration held at the War Heroes Memorial in Battaramulla. The e…
Defence Secretary Holds Discussions with US Defense Security Cooperation University Team
Colombo: A meeting between a delegation from the US Defense Security Cooperation University’s Institute for Security Governance (ISG) and the Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), was held today at the Ministry of Defence.
A…
SLAF and US SOCPAC Strengthen ISR Cooperation Through Joint Knowledge Exchange Programme
Colombo: The United States Special Operations Command Pacific (SOCPAC), in collaboration with the No 3 Maritime Squadron of the SLAF Academy China Bay, successfully conducted the Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Subject Matter Expert Exch…
Deputy Minister of Defence Conducts ‘Public Day’ Program in Hanguranketha
Hanguranketha: The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd.), presided over a ‘Public Day’ Program last Friday in Hanguranketha. The event provided retired military personnel and their families a direct platform to voice conce…