The newly appointed Director General of the Civil Security Department (CSD) Major General KHP Palitha Fernando (Retd), received his Letter of Appointment today (Jan 23).
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Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) addressing the 26th ASEAN Regional Forum Heads of Defence Universities, Colleges, and Institutions Meeting (ARF-HDUCIM), emphasized the critical role of defence education in adapting to global transitions and strengthening regional security.
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A focused discussion was convened at the office of the Deputy Minister of Defence, on Monday (20) to review the operations of private-sector security services, address existing challenges, and establish a comprehensive framework for regulating these services.
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Commandant of the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) Major General HHKSS Hewage made a call on the Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) at the Defence Ministry, today (Jan 22).
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Government has approved an increase in the compensation for loss of life due to disasters, from 250,000 to 1 million rupees.
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The Sri Lanka Air Force officially opened its newest golf course, the Eagles’ Citadel Golf Course, constructed to international standards, at SLAF Station Sigiriya today (17 January 2025). The opening ceremony was held under the auspices of the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) and graced by the presence of the C...
The Sri Lanka Air Force and the Eagles’ Golf Links hosted the Commander’s Cup - 2025 Annual Golf Tournament, which was concluded today (18 January 2025) in the picturesque settings of China Bay, close to the harbour city of Trincomalee. This year’s tournament was powered by Dialog Enterprise as the Exclusive Main Sponsor which made it much more gla...
The Ministry of Defence hosted its Public Day program at the Ministry premises, led by Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd.) on January 10, reaffirming its commitment to the welfare of war veterans and the families of fallen heroes. The initiative, aligned with the directives of H.E. the President and Hon. Deputy Minister of Defence, provide...
The Acting Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) chaired a meeting yesterday (Jan 17) to address the welfare issues of the families of fallen war heroes and disabled veterans.
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‘To recover from the present crisis faced by the country, we should take up our duty with a strong sense of self-discipline and true commitment and must act with responsibility and accountability’ stated Acting Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) while speaking during his visit to the Army Hospital - Colombo, yesterday (Jan 16).
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Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) was the Chief Guest of the Air Force Passing Out ceremony held at the Air Force Academy in China Bay, Trincomalee, on Thursday (16 January). The Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Udeni Rajapaksa, received the Secretary upon his arrival at the venue.
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Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) addressing the 26th ASEAN Regional Forum H...
The newly appointed Director General of the Civil Security Department (CSD) Major General KHP Palitha Fernando (Retd),...
Commandant of the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) Major General HHKSS Hewage made a call on the Def...
Sri Lanka Army troops are involved in disaster relief activities in several parts of the country affected by floods. A...
A focused discussion was convened at the office of the Deputy Minister of Defence, on Monday (20) to review the operat...
Government has approved an increase in the compensation for loss of life due to disasters, from 250,000 to 1 million r...
A delegation of the World Bank’s management headed by the Regional Country Director (Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lan...
The Ministry of Defence hosted its Public Day program at the Ministry premises, led by Defence Secretary Air Vice Mars...
