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Mini Army Tattoo Thrills Youths at Sigiriya ‘Yovun Pura’

2016-04-03
More than 5000 youths attending the Youth Camp ‘Yovun Pura’ at Sigiriya were stunned and thrilled to witness a Mini Army Tattoo, comprised of daring adventures, summersaults and acrobatics....

Army Troops Detect Large Scale Satinwood Tree Felling Jungle Spot

2016-04-02
A large scale illicit felling of satinwood trees continuing in the Madhu Forest Reserve in the 61 Division area of the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) was detected by a team of Army....

All SLAVF Regimental Squads Join Together for 135th Anniversary’s Main Military Event

2016-04-02
The landmark 135th Anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF), which has a proud history of unparalleled achievements both in the professional sphere and battlefield marked....

Australian INGO Supports Disable War Heroes

2016-04-01
An 18-member delegation of the ‘World Community Service Helping Hands Project’ of Australia currently in Sri Lanka to provide assistance to disable War Heroes of the Sri Lanka Army by way.....

Australian INGO Philanthropists Here to Help Disable War Heroes

2016-03-31
Four representatives of the ‘World Community Service Helping Hands Project’ of Australia who are now in Sri Lanka to provide some assistance to disable War Heroes of the Sri Lanka Army....

SFHQ-West Troops Brave Crocodile Threats & Build Sand Bund

2016-03-31
Troops of the 3 (V) Gemunu Watch (3 GW) serving under the 58 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West) offered their technical skills and constructed a preventive bund to......

‘Thalpathai Panhindai’ Meet Together in Jaffna Promoting Better Relations

2016-03-31
A programme to promote gestures of reconciliation, goodwill and understanding between North and South professional journalists under the theme, ‘Enna Ekata - Husma Ganna’ got underway in.....

SFHQ-KLN Provides Vision to Low Income Groups

2016-03-29
The routine monthly programme for provision of eye lenses for needy patients with impaired eye sight had one more round at the Kilinochchi General Hospital on Wednesday (23) courtesy the efforts......

Volunteer Force to Mark Its Milestone 135th Anniversary with Elaborate Programmes

2016-03-28
Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) which boasts an illustrious history of unmatched achievements is well-prepared to commemorate its 135th birth anniversary with one-week long.....

‘Defence Services Games - 2016’ Opens with Simultaneous Inauguration of New Gymnasium

2016-03-25
The inaugural ceremony of the Defence Services Games - 2016 (DSG - 2016) and the formal opening of the new state-of-the-art Gymnasium, constructed inside the Army cantonment at......