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Italian Ambassador Pays Courtesies to Army Chief

2021-12-09

HE Mrs Rita Giuliana Mannella, Ambassador of Italy for Sri Lanka and the Maldives this morning (7) paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, General Shavendra Silva at the Army Headquarters. The cordial meet...


8 SLSR Troops Build ‘Sirasa Niwasa’ for a Disabled Family

2021-12-09

Troops of the 8 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (8 SLSR) of the 611 Brigade of the 61 Division under the Security Forces - West, together with the sponsorship, provided by ‘Sirasa’ TV constructed one more new house for a disabled family in Arandara, Kegalle...


SFHQ-Wanni & 21 Division Efforts Get Push Bicycles for Needy School-goers

2021-12-08

An initiative of the Security Force HQ-Wanni and the 21 Division enabled the donation of 20 bicycles and 20 dry rations packets among underprivileged families, resident in the Cheddikulam Divisional Secretariat area...


58 Division HQ Beautifies Camp Compound Planting Mango Saplings

2021-12-08

To be in line with the 'Thuru Mithuru Nawa Ratak' concept of the Commander of the Army, 58 Division troops in parallel with a programme, initiated by Lions Club of Negombo simultaneously carried out at the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force...


Troops Plant 'Kumbuk' Saplings along Roadsides

2021-12-08

233 Brigade troops of the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ - E), determined to join the ongoing environment-friendly green drive under the 'Thuru Mithuru Nawaratak 'concept of the Commander of the Army General Shavendra Silva...


542 Brigade Gets Medical Assistance to Communities

2021-12-08

A mobile medical clinic, attended by the specialist, Dr Anula Wijesundara, Chairperson, 'Success' organization got underway on Saturday (04) at Bodhiraja Temple on Madu Road, organized by the 542 Brigade HQ in Mannar.


Buddhist Monk Sponsored & Army-Built New Home Gifted to Vavuniya Family

2021-12-08

Giving further teeth to the Army HQ's concept of community development programmes, the Commander, Security Forces- Wanni Major General Chamapaka Ranasinghe on Wednesday (1) handed over the keys to the....


Kataragama Devalaya Funds with Troops Erect New House for Poor Family

2021-12-08

Sponsorship provided by the sacred Katagama Devalaya and its Basnayake Nilame facilitated the construction of a new house for another needy family, temporarily sheltered in Weadasiti Kanda Tempe road, Kataragama.


Commandos to Erect New Office Complex at Regimental HQ

2021-12-06

Ganemulla - based Commando Regiment (CR) Regimental Headquarters on Thursday (2) had Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, General Shavendra Silva as the Chief Guest for the auspicious cornerstone-laying for construction...


Buddhist Monk Sponsors Supply of School Accessories

2021-12-06

Sponsorship provided by Ven Horavila Santhasiri Thero of Vajirarama Temple, Maharagama enabled the supply of school books and accessories to all 23 students at Ambalaperumalkulam Primary School in Ambalaperumalkulam....