Colombo:The fourth session of the High-Level Committee for Foreign Relief Aid (Supplies) Coordination (HL-FRAC) was held on December 19 at the Parliament complex, presided over by the Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd). …
Colombo: The Ministry of Defence has announced the establishment of a dedicated Public Assistance Helpdesk set to commence operations on 21 December 2025, strategically located in the Galle Face area in front of the Presidential Secretariat. This init…
Peradeniya: The Sri Lanka Navy has successfully concluded specialized diving and technical operations to clear vital infrastructure obstructed by severe flooding from Cyclone Ditwah, while continuing extensive Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Reli…
Colombo: The Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) met with the United Nations Resident Coordinator to Sri Lanka, Mr. Marc-Andr© Franche, at the office of the Deputy Minister of Defence yesterday to review ongoing disaster r…
Colombo: Yoo Brands Pvt Ltd today extended its support to national disaster relief and recovery efforts by donating essential footwear items to the Ministry of Defence: The donation, consisting of 1,000 pairs of shoes and 5,000 pairs of socks, valued …
Colombo: The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), inaugurated the renovated children’s park and Sensory Garden at the Senehasa Education, Resource, Research and Information Centre (SERRIC) today (17 December).
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Colombo: A high-level meeting on the formulation of the National Defence Research and Development (R and D) Policy was held at the office of the Deputy Minister of Defence, chaired by the Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Ret…
Colombo: The graduation ceremony of the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) – Course No. 19 was held at the Nelum Pokuna Theatre in Colombo. The event was attended by Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya as the Chief Guest.
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