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  • 521 Brigade Anniversary Marked Giving Dry Rations to the Needy

    2021-08-24 16:30:15

    521 Brigade Anniversary Marked Giving Dry Rations to the Needy

    Troops of the 521 Brigade HQ distributed a stock of a dry ration packs among 50 selected underprivileged families, residing in Urikkadu area to mark the 26th Anniversary of the 521 Brigade HQ on Friday (20). Each dry ration pack, worth about Rs.3000/= included rice, dhal, sugar, milk powder, salt, tea...

  • Mullaittivu Troops Take to Mobile Vaccination Drive

    2021-08-24 16:01:15

    Mullaittivu Troops Take to Mobile Vaccination Drive

    Army medical troops along with troops of the 57,59, 64, 66 and 68 Divisions carried out mobile vaccination a programmes for elderly people above 60 years of age, sick, handicapped and feeble ones on Monday (23) in Mullaittivu area. The national drive, fully supported by the Army as per directions...

  • Army Mobile Vaccination Drive Covers Colombo Suburbs

    2021-08-24 15:40:15

    Army Mobile Vaccination Drive Covers Colombo Suburbs

    The Army's Mobile COVID-19 Vaccination Fleet that prioritizes the vaccination of the elderly, sick, handicapped and feeble sections in society over 60 years of age started its inoculation in the western province on Sunday (22), covering Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Rajagiriya, Panadura and Moratuwa...

  • Army Mobile Vaccination Fleet Begins in Hill Country

    2021-08-24 14:59:11

    Army Mobile Vaccination Fleet Begins in Hill Country

    The Army's Mobile COVID-19 Vaccination Fleet that prioritizes the vaccination of the elderly, sick, handicapped and feeble sections in society expanded its national drive further and started off in the Central Province this morning (23) after launching the project from the Kandy Army Hospital premises.

  • 233 Brigade Troops to Build New Home for Needy Family in Wakarei with Donor Support

    2021-08-24 13:40:47

    233 Brigade Troops to Build New Home for Needy Family in Wakarei with Donor Support

    233 Brigade troops of 23 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) adding its share to ongoing house construction for needy civilians as per directions of the Army HQ on Friday (13) laid the foundation stone for construction...

  • New SLSC Colonel Commandant Makes Formal Visit to the East

    2021-08-24 12:57:47

    New SLSC Colonel Commandant Makes Formal Visit to the East

    Major General Ashoka Peiris, the Chief Signal Officer and the Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC) paid his first official visit to the 2 (V) Sri Lanka Signal Corps camp on Friday (20) after assuming duties as the Chief Signal Officer and Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Signal Corps.

  • SLAGSC Troops to Grow Hydrangea Flowers

    2021-08-24 11:00:47

    SLAGSC Troops to Grow Hydrangea Flowers

    1 Sri Lanka Army General Service Corps (SLAGSC) troops a few days ago began cultivating Hydrangea Flower saplings in a land patch inside the Diyatalawa detachment as a pilot project. To be in line with the ongoing flower growing project of the Army Seva Vantha Unit...

  • Commander, SF -East Tours 22 Division HQ Areas & Meet Troops

    2021-08-24 09:56:47

    Commander, SF -East Tours 22 Division HQ Areas & Meet  Troops

    Major General Channa Weerasuriya, Commander Security Forces - East visited the 22 Division and under command 221, 222 and 223 Brigades during 19-20 August 2021. He first arrived at the 222 Brigade Headquarters at Jayanthigama, Kantale where the visiting Commander was accorded a drive-past...

  • 6 GR Troops to Erect Dhamma Study Centre inside Kovil Premises

    2021-08-24 08:55:47

    6 GR Troops to Erect Dhamma Study Centre inside Kovil Premises

    6 Gajaba Regiment (GR) troops have undertaken the construction of a new wing inside the Bhaddrakali Amman Kovil premises in Ambandanavely, Vakare offering their manpower, technical and engineering expertise after the Lions Club at Batticaloa agreed to foot the cost...

  • 26th Anniversary Marked with a Lunch Treat to 300 Civilians in Selvapuram

    2021-08-24 08:50:23

    26th Anniversary Marked with a Lunch Treat to 300 Civilians in Selvapuram

    On account of the 26th Anniversary of the 51 Division of the Security Force HQ-Jaffna, troops distributed 300 lunch packets among people, living in Selvapuram village in the Jaffna peninsula on Sunday (22). The community project that expects to further...