A group of artistes, including Ms Shinee Bandarathilaka, conducted a musical programme at the Ranaviru Sevana Army Rehabilitation Centre, Ragama, on 14 February 2026.
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A group of artistes, including Ms Shinee Bandarathilaka, conducted a musical programme at the Ranaviru Sevana Army Rehabilitation Centre, Ragama, on 14 February 2026.
Under the guidance of the Commander of the Army, the Directorate of Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation, in collaboration with the Army Seva Vanitha Unit (ASVU), conducted a welfare camp for disabled retired personnel as part of a series of ongoing welfare programmes on 24 February 2026 at the Headquarters of the 22 Infantry Division, Trincomalee. The initiative aimed to address the healthcare needs of Army veterans residing in the Trincomalee District.
62nd National Judo Championship – 2025 was held from 30 January to 01 February 2026 at the Indoor Stadium of the Department of Sports Development, Torrington.
2026-02-24
The Directorate of Army Benevolent Fund (ABF) conducted an awareness programme at the Regimental Headquarters of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry on 18 February 2026 and at the Regimental Headquarters of the Corps of Engineer Services on 19 February 2026 with the participation of Officers and Other Ranks.
Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, the Commander of the Army, graced the inauguration ceremony of the ‘Masterminds Competition - 2026’ as the Chief Guest on 23 February 2026 at the Headquarters of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF).
2026-02-23
Brigadier H.A.H.C. Alwis USP assumed duties as the 17th Provost Marshal of the Sri Lanka Army at the Directorate of Provost, Army Headquarters, amid religious observances and military formalities, during a brief ceremony held on 16 February 2026.
A community welfare programme to distribute dry ration packs among 22 pregnant mothers residing in the Kilinochchi area was successfully conducted under the direction of Major General H.M.G.E. Herath RSP USP ndu psc, General Officer Commanding of the 55 Infantry Division and the supervision of Brigadier T.B.M.R. Kandekumbura RSP USP, Commander of the 551 Infantry Brigade.
The 12th Asian Indoor Athletics Championship – 2026, organised by the Asian Athletics Association, was held from 06 to 08 February 2026 in Tianjin, China.
2026-02-23
The 16th Sri Lanka Force Protection Company (SLFPC) conducted its first Contingent-Owned Equipment (COE) inspection for the year 2026 on 16 February 2026. The inspection was conducted by a team of 13 officials from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) at Sri Base in Naqoura.
Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, Commander of the Army, made an official visit to the School of Artillery on 20 February 2026.