Military Highlights
55 Division Troops Give Blood to Patients at Jaffna Teaching Hospital

In response to a request of the Jaffna Teaching Hospital for replenishment of blood stocks, needed for seriously ill patients, a group of more than 120 Army troops of the 55 Division HQ of the Security Force HQ-Jaffna donated their blood to the hospital Blood Bank...
Troops Welcome & Felicitate Gold Medalist in Kick Boxing on Arrival at Her School Premises

The 59 Division HQ under the SFHQ-MLT on Tuesday (1) welcomed and felicitated the Karipaddamurrippu Government's Tamil School-produced Gold Medalist, Ms Ganesha Indikadevi who won a Gold in the Kick...
Troops Provide Resources for Two-day Workshop for School Prefects on ‘Leadership’

At the invitation of school authorities, a two-day project to enhance prefect skills on ‘leadership’, ‘physical training’, ‘sports’, ‘case studies’, etc got underway at Mattakotuwa Primary School in Naththanidaya during...
Commander & ASVU President Join Distribution of Snacks & Refreshments

Continuing its welfare treat for the consecutive sixth day, Mrs Sujeewa Nelson, President, Army Seva Vanitha Unit (ASVU) in close collaboration with both Sunquick Lanka Private Limited...
Turkey’s Defence Attaché Calls on the Army Chief

The Military Attaché in the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Sri Lanka, Colonel Can Gokkaya, Wednesday (2) paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, General Shavendra Silva at the Army Headquarters in Sri Jayewardenepura.
Nigerian Defence Adviser Exchanges Views with Army Chief at Army HQ

Commodore Anthony Victor Kujoh, Defence Advisor at High Commission of Nigeria in Sri Lanka this afternoon (2) extended courtesies to the Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, General Shavendra Silva during a visit he made to the Army HQ....
Friendly Diplomatic Relations Recalled During Meet Between Indonesian DA & Army Chief

Indonesian Embassy’s Defence Attaché-based in New Delhi, accredited to Sri Lanka, Commodore Didik Kurniawan, currently in Sri Lanka on a visit paid a courtesy call on General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff....
SF-West Troops Launch 'Booster' Vaccination Drive in 8 Districts

The Security Force HQ-West (SFHQ-West) in parallel with the re-launch of vaccination of the booster dose to the general public as per guidelines given by General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army on Monday....
Discussions on Coordination of Organic Fertilizer Production Continue

An awareness workshop on ‘Green Agriculture’ and coordination of supply of organic fertilizer, organized by the 56 Division of the Security Force HQ-Wanni got underway on Friday (28) at the 56 Division HQ premises.
8 SLSR Troops Extinguish Bush-Fire at Sembuwatte Forest

8 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment troops under command to the 611 Brigade of the 61 Division under the Security Force HQ-West on Tuesday afternoon (1) brought a fast-spreading bush-fire in the general Sembuwatta forest area of Yatiyantota under control after the....