07th December 2023 16:01:37 Hours
The 8 Engineer Services Regiment had the distinct honor of hosting a significant visit from Major General Lanka Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc, the Director General of Financial Management, and the Colonel Commandant of the Corps of Engineer Services. The visit, which took place on 27 November 2023 marked a pivotal moment for the regiment, as Colonel Commandant engaged with the officers and personnel, gaining firsthand insights into their operations and achievements. This was the first-ever visit done by a Colonel Commandant of Corps of Engineer Services to 8 Engineer Services Regiment.
29th November 2023 17:49:55 Hours
In a momentous event that resonated with pride and nostalgia, the former Colonel Commandants of the Corps of Engineer Services gathered in a distinguished ceremony under the guidance of the present Colonel Commandant, Major General Lanka Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc. This exceptional gathering which was held at the Officers’ Mess of Corps of Engineer Services at Panagoda on 25 November 2023, served as a heartfelt tribute to the esteemed leaders who have played pivotal roles in shaping the Corps and contributing significantly to the Sri Lanka Army.
23rd November 2023 15:13:14 Hours
Lt S Premananthan CES will be joining the Government school sector as a principal. He has successfully passed the selection exam for principals which he has appeared before joining the Sri Lanka Army. On 22 November 2023 Lt S Premananthan CES met the Colonel Commandant of Corps of Engineer Services Major General Lanka Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc at the Regimental Headquarters of Corps of Engineer Services.
20th November 2023 15:32:00 Hours
A get-together was organised for the retired Officers and Other Ranks of Corps of Engineer Services on 19 November 2023 at the Corps of Engineer Services Regimental Headquarters. The event began with a meaningful speech to promote the welfare of the retired Officers and ORs as per the direction of the Commander of the SL Army and the concept of Colonel Commandant of Corps of Engineer Services Major General Lanka Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc.
07th November 2023 12:35:08 Hours
01st November 2023 16:00:46 Hours
A lecture series initiated to enhance the knowledge of officers of CES would typically aim to provide professional development and expertise in various areas related to engineering and other specific roles within the CES and Sri Lanka Army as per the instructions and guidance of the Colonel Commandant Corps of Engineer Services and Director General Financial Management of Sri Lanka Army Maj Gen Lanka Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc. These lecture series will cover a wide range of topics and will be delivered by subject matter experts, senior officers, or external professionals.
30th October 2023 23:37:21 Hours
Corps of Engineer Services in collaboration with Mechanized Infantry Regiment for ‘Vap Poya Day’ religious activities at the Army Bodhirajaramaya Temple, Panagoda under the guidance of Army Buddhist Association on 28 October 2023. Religious activities commenced with observing Sil in the morning and subsequently Dharmadeshana and Almsgiving were included to cover entire day.
30th October 2023 23:31:07 Hours
A farewell dinner was hosted to Colonel GPH Chandrarathne on 27 October 2023. It was held at Officers’ Mess premises with the participation of Director General Financial Management of Sri Lanka Army and Colonel Commandant Corps of Engineer Services, Maj Gen Lanka Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc, Hon President of CES SVB Mrs Surangi Amarapala, Director of Engineer Services Brig EADK Edirisinghe, Centre Commandant Col YKS Rangika psc ptsc, Senior Officers and Officers with their spouses.
27th October 2023 10:12:00 Hours
Corps of Engineer Services organized the Officers’ Training Day was held on 25 October 2023 at the CES Regimental Centre to enhance the general standards of regimentation, professionalism, development and cohesiveness of CES Officers.
24th October 2023 16:20:10 Hours
The Director General of Financial Management and the Colonel Commandant, Corps of Engineer Services, Major General Lanka Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc made his first official visit to Engineer Services Central Workshop, Habarakada 24 October 2023.
