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592 Brigade Troops-Built New Pre-School Building Warmed

2021-12-10

The Army-built new pre-school at 103, Mulliyaweli - West Grama Niladhari Division in Mullaittivu, sponsored by Avalon Sri Lanka was opened on Thursday (2) during a ceremony, coloured with cultural features of the kids who received admission to the new pre-school.


542 Brigade Troops Gift Cashew Saplings among Low-Income Groups

2021-12-10

542 Brigade troops in Mannar with the objective of raising living standards of needy people in the area took steps to distribute cashew saplings among 26 families who have enough land space for cultivation of about 400 saplings on Tuesday (7).


Private Institute Holds Workshop for Students

2021-12-10

Following sponsorship and assistance of the Colombo-based Oxford Institute, troops of the 543 Brigade with the blessings of General Officer Commanding, 54 Division organized a workshop for students and teachers at Fathima Central College, Mannar...


Pre School Kids Given Incentives & Lunch as Community Project

2021-12-10

Distribution of school accessories and books to kids learning at Adiradan Preschool in Alankulam GN Division took place on 08 December on an initiative taken by All Ranks serving the 65 Division, based in Thunukkai.


Non-Commissioned Officers Complete Courses at School of Ordnance

2021-12-10

The Regimental Quartermaster Course No - 68 and Storemen/Ammo Storemen Course No - 50 were brought to completion on 09th December 2021 at the School of Ordnance in Dombagoda where the Director Ordnance Services (DOS) and Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps, Major General M.E.P Weerasinghe graced the concluding occasion as the Chief Guest.


Low-Profile Programmes Mark 59 Division's Anniversary

2021-12-10

The 59 Division HQ in Nandikadal under the Security Force HQ Mullaittivu marked its 14th anniversary with low-profile arrangements during 27-30 November as per instructions of Major General G.D Sooriyabandara, General Officer Commanding, 59 Division.


One More Kataragama Family Gets Army-Erected Home

2021-12-10

The financial assistance, provided by the Kataragama Devalaya management enabled troops of 23 Gajaba Regiment under command to 122 Brigade, of the 12 Division of the security Force HQ-Central to build one more new home to the deserving family...


‘Shramadana’ in Mullaittivu Cleans Roads, Kovil & Hospital Compound

2021-12-10

A ‘Shramadana’ programme to clean both roadsides along the road that leads to Vishwamadhu in the general area of Mullaittivu and Kannainagar-based Pullayar Kovil premises got underway during 4 - 5 December following guidelines...


MIR Regimental Centre Bids Farewell to Outgoing Colonel of the Regiment

2021-12-10

The Mechanized Infantry Regiment (MIR) HQ at Dambuluhalmillawewa in a formal ceremony bade farewell to their outgoing Colonel of the Regiment Major General Priyanka Fernando, held on 05 December.


Sri Lankan CDS & Army Chief Condoles with Tragic Loss of His Indian Counterpart in Helicopter Crash

2021-12-09

" I was absolutely devastated and saddened to hear this afternoon's (8) tragic helicopter crash carrying India's first Chief of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat, his spouse...