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12 Division Gets Second Consignment of Medical Aids to Hambantota Hospital

2022-08-05

Responsive to the request of the General Officer Commanding of the 12 Division, the Sri Lankan community in the UAE sponsored the donation of a consignment of urgently-required medical accessories...


Pitigala & Pelawatta Needy Civilians thru Army Get Relief Packs

2022-08-05

Pitigala & Pelawatta civilians, resident in the general area of Mathugama served by troops of the 612 Brigade of the 61 Division received dry rations and essentials through the Army coordination with patronage extended by the 'Dilru and Kalana Mithuro” organization...


Army Troops Respond to Worsening Weather Conditions & Evacuate Stranded Civilians

2022-08-05

Alert Army troops serving upcountry establishments under the direction of Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage, Commander of the Army immediately responded...


One More Silver Medal for Sri Lanka in Commonwealth Games

2022-08-04

The Para Athlete, Corporal Palitha Bandara of Sri Lanka Army National Guard (SLNG) won the Silver medal in the Discus Throw F42-44/61-64 category recording a distance of 44.20 m in the Commonwealth Games - 2022, now on in Birmingham, England.


Earth Mounds Along Norton Bridge Laxapana Road Cleared

2022-08-04

A huge heap of earth which blocked the entire traffic movement along the road from Norton Bridge to Laxapana after a landslide affected the area due to torrential rains was cleared by Army troops of the 112 Brigade on Wednesday (3) braving bad weather.


MIR HQ Provides New Guard Room at the Entrance

2022-08-04

The newly-erected guard room at the entrance to the Mechanized Infantry Regiment (MIR) HQ at Dambuluhalmillewa was opened by Major General Channa Weerasoriya, Colonel of the Regiment, MIR and Deputy Chief of Staff on Saturday (30).


Army Cricketers Contend as Runner-up in 1st Class Major Championship

2022-08-04

The Sri Lanka Army Cricket team emerged as the runner-up at the finals in the 1st Class Major One Day Limited Over Cricket Championship 2022, organized by the Sri Lanka Cricket Control Board.


Upcountry Troops Offer Blood for Surgeries at Kandy Hospital

2022-08-03

Over 83 Army personnel serving the 111 Brigade and the 11 Division HQ of the Security Force HQ-Central voluntarily came forward to donate blood during a blood donation project, organized by the Main Branch of the Bank...


FMA-North Admin Conference Touches on Progress of Ongoing Projects

2022-08-03

The Forward Maintenance Area - North (FMA - North) conducted its routine administrative conference in order to update and inquire into administrative matters...


Devotees Reaching Okanda Devalaya Premises Provided with Hot Meals

2022-08-03

Nearly about 1500 devotees from the North and East trekking through Kumana and Yala National Parks, bound for Kataragama in order to participate in the...