Deputy Minister of Defence Inaugurates 14th Defence Services Games, Fostering Tri-Forces Unity and Sporting Excellence
Colombo, Sri Lanka – 15 August 2026 – The 14th Defence Services Games 2026-2027 officially commenced yesterday (14 August) with…
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Indian High Commissioner Calls on Defence Secretary to Bolster Bilateral Defence Cooperation
Colombo, Sri Lanka – 15 August 2026 – The High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, H.E. Mr. Santosh Jha,…
Deputy Minister of Defence Reviews Army Hospital Facilities, Commends Staff Dedication
Colombo, 14 August 2026 – The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), today undertook an official visit…
Deputy Minister and Defence Secretary Attend Book Launching Ceremony
Colombo, 14 August 2026 – In a significant event blending governance with intellectual pursuit, Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General…
Deputy Minister of Defence Co Chairs Progress Review Meeting on Marine and Coastal Resource Protection
On August 5, 2026, a progress review meeting on Sri Lanka’s marine and coastal resource protection was held, co-chaired by…
Navy Builds Hope with 35 Transitional Houses for Families Displaced by Cyclone Ditwah
On August 5, 2026, the Sri Lanka Navy handed over 35 transitional houses to families displaced by Cyclone Ditwah in…
Newly Appointed Army Commander Pays Courtesy Call on Deputy Minister of Defence
The newly appointed Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, Lieutenant General Nilantha Premaratne, paid a courtesy call on the Deputy…