638 After Quarantining Leave QCs - NOCPCO

As of this morning (18), a total of 2,372 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Among them were 5 foreigners and 6 Sri Lankan expatriates. The rest were locally-identified positive cases, including the majority 562 from...

Centenarian Gunner in Then 2nd Royal British Army Artillery Regiment Passes away at 102 Years

The only centenarian who had served the 2nd Royal Artillery Regiment in the Royal British Army before 1948 under enlistment No: 410 of the Royal British Army passed away at the age of 102 years this morning...

2436 New Cases Reported During Last 24 Hours - NOCPCO

As of this morning (17), a total of 2,436 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Among them were 1 foreigner and 16 Sri Lankan expatriates. The rest were locally-identified positive cases, including the majority 561...

Troops with Police Raid 'Cannabis' Chena & Arrest Suspect Growers

On information received from Military Intelligence, troops of the 20 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment in the 12 Division under command to the Security Force HQ – Central on Monday (15) raided a Cannabis (Ganja) cultivation in the general area of Tanamalwila...

Needy Families in Kilinochchi Given Dry Rations

With the sponsorship received from Sri Subodharama International Buddhist Centre, Peradeniya, 57 Division troops of the Security Force HQ-Kilinochchi on Thursday (10) distributed more than 75 dry ration packs among needy families in Kilinochchi.

2,334 New Cases Reported in Last 24 Hours - NOCPCO

As of this morning (16), a total of 2,334 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Among them were 1 foreigner and 58 Sri Lankan expatriates. The rest were locally-identified positive cases, including the majority 546 from...

Troops Take Dry Ration Packs to Needy Family

A stock of dry rations and essentials to the value of about Rs 7500/= was taken to a needy family with children, resident in Kallapadu North GN Division after their plight was brought to the notice of Major General P.D Suriyabandara, General Officer...

Army Troops-Converted New Navatkuli ICC Vested in Health Authorities

In keeping with directions given by General Shavendra Silva, Head, NOCPCO, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, troops of the 52 Division in Jaffna established one more Intermediate Care Centre...

Pregnant Women Offered Dry Ration Packs

In view of hardships, faced by civilians due to COVID-19 pandemic and travel restrictions imposed, a dry ration distribution programme was conducted among pregnant mothers in the area. 19 Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) troops after selecting the beneficiaries...

Buddhist Monks with 64 Division Troops Begin to Build New House for Needy Family in Mullaittivu

Following sponsorship, extended jointly by Ven Galgamuwe Shanthabodhi Thero and Ven Piliyandala Amithagosha Thero, 14 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment troops under command to the 641 Brigade of the 64 Division...