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SLAWC New Colonel Commandant Assumes Office

2023-12-14

Major General M.K.U.P Gunaratne RSP ndu psc IG assumed duties as the new Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps (SLAWC) on 12 December 2023 at the SLAWC Regimental Headquarters, Borella.


Troops Offer Blood to Mannar Patients

2023-12-14

In response to an SOS request of Dr. E. J Pushpakanthan, Director, Government Hospital in Mannar, 54 Infantry Division HQ troops in Thallady, Mannar volunteered to give their blood to the patients in the Mannar Hospital during an arrangement at the 54 Infantry Division...


Landslide Victims in Koslanda Provided Medical & Mental Consultations

2023-12-14

Troops of the Security Force Headquarters-Central (SFHQ-C), considering mental and physical impact on landslide-hit Kalipanawela villagers in Koslanda arranged a mobile medical clinic...


563 Infantry Brigade Troops Join Distribution of Coconut Saplings

2023-12-14

Giving a further boost to the ongoing coconut cultivation project in the Wanni and the North, 563 Infantry Brigade troops of the Security Force HQ - Wanni distributed 500 more coconut saplings among civilians residing...


11 Infantry Div GOC Familiarizes with His Responsibilities

2023-12-14

Major General R.M.M Ranasinghe WWV RWP RSP, General Officer Commanding of the 11 Infantry Division Headquarters made his maiden official visit to the 112 Infantry Brigade camp as well as to the 2 Sri Lanka Rifle Corps...


SLAWC Regimental HQ Bids Farewell to Outgoing Colonel Commandant

2023-12-14

The Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps (SLAWC) Regimental HQ bade farewell to the outgoing SLAWC Colonel Commandant, Major General U.D Wijesekara RWP RSP USP rcds psc, on Monday (11 December)...


SLLI's Brigadier A.P.R David (Rtd) VSV psc Passes Away Leaving Memories

2023-12-13

Brigadier A.P.R David (Rtd) VSV psc of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) who had made history by enlisting to the Sri Lanka Army on its very founding day on 10 October 1949 passed away in Canada on Wednesday...


Troops Initiate Donation of School Incentives to 101 'Daham' School Students in Seruwawila

2023-12-13

With the sponsorship provided by an Austrailia-based couple, 222 Infantry Brigade troops under command to the 22 Infantry Division with the objective of encouraging low-income group children...


SLSR Regiment HQ Bids Farewell to Outgoing Colonel of the Regiment

2023-12-13

A fitting ceremony held at the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment HQ at Ambepussa bade farewell to Major General G.R.R.P Jayawardena RWP RSP ndu, the Overlooking Chief of Staff and Deputy Chief of Staff as well as the SLSR Colonel...


'Lakdaru' Pre school in Navatkuli Has its First Year End Concert

2023-12-13

11 Sri Lanka Engineers (11 SLE) of the 52 Infantry Division of the Security Force HQ-Jaffna lent their assistance to 'Lakdaru' preschool, located at Navatkuli, Jaffna to stage their first ever annual concert on Sunday (10 Dec) at the Navatkuli School Hall.