Remembrance Day Commemorated with Poppy Flowers Laid at Cenotaph

The Remembrance Day alias World Poppy Day (November 11) commemorative ceremony that recollects memories of worldwide fallen War Heroes, inclusive of those who perished in World Wars, organized by the...

Army Initiative Gets New Home to Widow in Oddusuddan

The sponsorship given by overseas and local members of the Colombo Royal College Tamil Class (1980), enabled 23 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) troops of the 642 Brigade under the 64 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT)...

West Troops Clear Blockage at Kelani River in Nawagamuwa Area

In quick response to an SOS appeal, made by the Colombo Disaster Management Centre, troops of the Security Force Headquarters West (SFHQ-West) on the directions and instructions of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage...

CTS Ampara Trains Junior Instructors for the Army

The passing out parade of the Junior Instructor Course - 99 was held at the Combat Training School (CTS) in Ampara on Saturday (12). Brigadier Ruwan Munipura, Commandant, CTS graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The main objective of the course is to improve...

Central Troops with Donor’s Help Distribute Dry Rations

The Army troops of the Security Forces Headquarters - Central with sponsorship given by a Colombo - based philanthropist distributed dry ration packs among 75 needy families, resident in the close by area, adjacent to the Kahagalla Tea Estate Company...

Canadian Delegates En route Call at SFHQ-Mullaittivu

Ms. Anderee Rosen, the Deputy Counsellor (Management) and Consul of the Canadian High Commission in Sri Lanka and a delegation paid a courtesy visit to the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu on Tuesday (9). Major General Sanjaya Wanasinghe...

Private Company Helps Enhance Mechanical Knowledge of Army Officers

Lanka Ashok Leyland Company Pvt Ltd at the invitation of the Directorate of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (DEME) of the Army held a workshop on the theme ' Management and Modern Trends of Vehicle...

Central Troops Honour Retiring Commander, SF - Central

The retiring Major General Samantha Silva, Commander, Security Forces - Central on Monday (7) during a formal farewell ceremony, at the SF HQ - Central premises, was saluted in accordance with military traditions. A Guard Turnout at the entrance...

10 SLNG Troops Mark Anniversary Giving Blood for Patients

10 Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) troops of the 144 Brigade under the 14 Division of the Security Force HQ-West on account of their 32nd Anniversary launched a blood donation project at Abinawaramaya temple in Akuregoda on Thursday...

Jaffna Troops Clean up Hindu Kovil Compounds Prior to 'Deepavali'

Giving due priority for religious sentiments and reconciliatory moves, troops serving under the 52 Division of the Security Force HQ-Jaffna, ahead of the recent 'Deepavali' festival of the Hindus carried out a series of self-help 'Shramadana' projects in more than...