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4th CCC Contingent in Mali after Completion of Service Returns Home

2023-07-03

The 4th contingent of the Combat Convoy Company (CCC) in the United Nations (UN) Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) upon completion of their service tenure in the MINUSMA returned to the island on Monday (3 July).


Diyatalawa Troops Bid Farewell to Retiring Central Commander

2023-07-03

A Guard Turn Out and a subsequent Guard of Honour at the Security Force Headquarters - Central (SFHQ- C) premises on 29 June during a formal farewell saluted the retiring Major General W.R.M.M Rathnayake RWP RSP ndu, Commander, Security...


MLT Commander Makes First Visit to 68 Infantry Division HQ

2023-07-02

Major General M.K Jayawardena RSP VSV USP ndu, the recently-appointed Commander, Security Forces-Mullaittivu with the objective of familiarizing with his troops in the area paid his maiden visit to the 68 Infantry Division in Puthukkudiyiruppu...


ASVU's ' Yoghurt' Production Extended to Diyatalawa

2023-07-02

Mrs. Janaki Liyanage, President, Army Seva Vanitha Unit (ASVU), expanding the ongoing Yoghurt production for Army troops inauguarated the ‘Yoghurt’ producing center at Diyathalawa 8 Sri Lanka Service Corps (SLASC) camp premises on Sunday...


Colombo Army Hospital Bids Farewell To Retiring Senior Consultant

2023-07-01

Troops serving at Colombo Army Hospital bade farewell to one of the most renowned Senior Officers, the retiring Consultant Radiologist, Major General (Dr) S.H Munasinghe RWP RSP VSV USP on Wednesday (June 28) in a fitting ceremony at...


Junior Prefects at Dharmapala Vidyalaya Receive Leadership Training

2023-07-01

Sri Lanka Army Engineers' Division responding to a special request made by the Principal on Saturday (June 24) held a specially-designed full-day leadership training programme for 68 junior prefects at Dharmapla...


Newly-Promoted SLLI Senior Officer Honoured at Regimental HQ

2023-07-01

The Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) Regimental Headquarters (HQ) staged a colourful formal ceremony to felicitate the newly-promoted Senior Officer, Major General Y.A.B.M Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, General Officer Commanding, 52 Infantry...


SLEME Exhibits Skills in National Industry Exhibition

2023-06-30

The Ministry of Industries in collaboration with the Industrial Development Board organized the “Industry - 2023” Industrial Exhibition during 22 - 25 of June 2023 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) premises in Colombo with the objective of encouraging and uplifting island-wide industrialists and entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka.


More than 250 Army Personnel Join Beach Cleaning in Point Pedro

2023-06-30

A few more than 250 Army personnel and local residents of Point Pedro on Wednesday (28) worked on a mega community project to remove piles of trash and environmental pollutants that had been lying along the beach patch of Sathkotai and Urani following guidelines given by Major General, S.R.K. Hettiarachchi RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc, Commander, Security Forces Jaffna.


Troops ahead of Kovil Festival Clean Temple Compound

2023-06-30

Just days ahead of the annual temple festival at Sri Ghanadurga Amman Kovil in Eluththumadduval North, Jaffna, 52 Infantry Division troops under the Security Force HQ-Jaffna cleaned the temple compound on Thursday (29) during morning hours.