Chamal sworn in as State Minister of Defence
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Chamal Rajapaksa was sworn in as the State Minister of Defence, Home Affairs and Disaster Management…
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Defence Sec. vows not to let coronavirus spread
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Secretary of Defence Retired Major General Kamal Gunaratne has vowed not to let the coronavirus spread…
Donald Trump in India: Key deals signed on defence but not on trade
(FASTNEWS | Donald Trump in India) – India and the US have signed defence, energy and telecoms deals but failed…
‘Defence forces worked to prevent any more attacks’
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Secretary of Defence Shantha Kottegoda says all defence forces led by the tri-forces are dedicated to ensuring the…
UGC writes to Defence Ministry over security
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The University Grants Commission, the apex body of the University System in Sri Lanka has requested the Ministry…
Smith, Warner recalled for Australia’s World Cup defence
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Steve Smith and David Warner completed their remarkable comeback from the ball-tampering scandal that rocked cricket when they were…
General Amnesty Announced To Hand Over Illegal Firearms
The Ministry of Defence announced a general amnesty period, from April 25, 2016, to May 5, 2016 for the handing over…