VIR Honours Its Distinguished Progenitor & Marks Anniversary

The Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) HQ at Boyagane marked its 32nd Anniversary in a series of events with the participation of Major General Nishantha Manage, Colonel of the Regiment and Director General General...

More Cannabis Plants Destroyed

12 Division troops of the Security Force HQ-Central on a tip-off stormed a cannabis cultivation in the general forest reserve in Newgala area on Friday (25) and destroyed the cultivation of about 1,000 plants of 6 – 7 ft high.

121 Brigade - Processed Organic Fertilizer Stock Delivered

One more stock of 60 tons of organic fertilizer, processed by 121 Brigade troops of the 12 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - Central was formally delivered to the Lakpohora Company on Monday (21).

Army Shooters Collect Majority of Medals

The International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) Open Handgun Championship - 2022, conducted between 17 - 20 March had its prize awarding ceremony on Sunday (20) at Panaluwa, Firing Range.

Army Officers on Request Educate People on Home Gardening

Major A.M Amarathunga, Staff Officer - II at Directorate of Agriculture & Livestock and Major W.T.U Perera Second in command of 6 Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture & Livestock (SLACAL) at the invitation of....

SFHQ-W Turns 24 Years & Marks Its Anniversary

The Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ- W) turned 24 years of age on Friday (18). Several anniversary programmes were organized to mark the event as per guidelines given by Major General...

Commandos Commemorate Their Proud 42nd Anniversary

Sri Lanka Army’s Commando Regiment (CR) which has received recognition as one of the best special units marked its 42nd anniversary in a series of commemorative events, giving pride of place to religious ceremonies.

‘Husma Dena Thuru’ 2nd Phase Launched

1st anniversary of the ‘Husma Dena Thuru’ (Trees that give breath) national project, launched jointly by the Central Environment Authority, Ministry of Environment and the Army was marked near the new leisure...

Army Swimmers Win Overall Men’s Championship

The Sri Lanka Army Men’s Swimming Team for the 4th consecutive year held the forte and defended its unbroken victory at the National Annual 10km Open Swimming Championship - 2022 at Balapitiya beach...

Brigadier Lanka Amarapala, New 12 Division GOC

Brigadier Lanka Amarapala, the newly-appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 12 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - Central assumed duties on Sunday (20) at the 12 Division Headquarters....