New Director of Army Band & Performing Arts Assumes the Office

Brigadier S.J Kariyakarawana RWP RSP USP, of the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment, assumed the duties officially as the new Director of the Directorate of Army Band & Performing Arts on 18 January 2024 during a brief ceremony held at his office in Ratmalana.

Military Intelligence Tip Seized Clandestine Cannabis Distribution Center in Ambalantota

Ambalantota police station seized a clandestine cannabis distribution centre located at Ridiyagama in Ambalantota on 22 January 2024. The raid resulted in the apprehension of three suspects, alongside 2kg of cannabis.

68 Infantry Division Conducts a Tsunami Awareness Program for Mullivaikkal Locals

Troops of 68 Infantry Division, in collaboration with officials from the Disaster Management Centre, organized a Tsunami awareness program for Mullivaikkal civilians at Waleimadam School on 18 January 2024.

Specialized Training Program for Regimental Quartermasters and Senior Non-Commissioned Officers at SLNG Regimental Center

With the intention of fostering leadership qualities and career development among the Regimental Quartermasters...

Troops of FMA - East help Underprivileged Students in Dibulagala

Troops of Forward Maintenance Area - East (FMA - East) organized a school accessories distribution program for needy students at Madagama Vidyalaya, Aralaganvila Kandegama Vidyalaya and students residing...

Successful Completion of Exercise 'Seagull' 2024

The Amphibious Training Exercise ‘Seagull’ commenced in the Northern Sea area at Palaitivu Island in the Jaffna peninsula from 07 to 12 Jan, involving Tri-Services troops in the area. The exercise aimed to train troops in the induction of an amphibious task force,...

Commander SF- Wanni Familiarizes with His Troops

The Commander, Security Forces - Wanni (SF-W), Major General W.P.A.D.W. Nanayakkara RSP VSV USP ndu, made his first official visits to 59, 64, 68 Infantry Divisions, under command Brigades, Battalions and Forward...

Police Seized Cannabis Following a Tip from Military Intelligence

Based on the information provided by the Military Intelligence Corps of the Sri Lanka Army, Gonaganara Police Station successfully seized 220 Kg of cannabis in the Yala Forest Reserve area on 21 January 2024.

9 VIR Provides Lunch to ‘Sahana Sewana’

9 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment troops provided a lunch treat for disabled inmates residing at ‘Sahana Sewana’ rehabilitation and training center located in Seruwawila on Wednesday (17 January). This initiative was undertaken in commemoration of the pioneering Officers...

552 Infantry Brigade Marks Its 17th Anniversary

552 Infantry Brigade celebrated its 17th Anniversary at the Headquarters premises, Pooneryn on 17 January 2024, amidst religious observances and military formalities under the direction of Brigadier D.S.S Radalage RWP RSP...