Military Highlights
National Youth Center at Inamaluwa, Now Functional for COVID-19 Infectees

Troops of the 53 Division took steps to convert the National Youth Center at Inamaluwa, Dambulla to serve as an Intermediate Care Centre (ICC) in the event of any surge in the number of infectees of COVID-19 in the region. The Army -improvised ICC...
2377 More New Cases Identified -NOCPCO

As of this morning (27), a total of 2,377 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Two foreigners, 50 Sri Lankan expatriates and 2,325 of those positive cases are locally-identified ones, including the majority 573 from Colombo District, 530 from Gampaha District, 257 from Kandy District...
Commander's Brainchild for Own Hospital at Pallekele Bearing Fruits

General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army this morning (23) inspected the new Army Hospital complex under construction at Pallekele, adjoining the 11 Division HQ compound and reviewed its progress and finishing touches since it would be the first of its kind...
Student Officers End LSC Course 'Ex-Waggoner' Module

One of the major exercises in the second term of the Logistics Staff Course (LSC), 'Exercise - Waggoner' was successfully conducted by Student Officers of the LSC No 7 from 07 May 2021 to 13 May 2021. Importance of an intimate relationship between the Operation and Logistics Plans, Significance...
Kandy Cancer Society Offers its Generosity to 11 Division's Roles

Sri Lanka Cancer Society Kandy Branch offering its appreciative support behind COVID-19 preventive work of the 11 Division HQ in the Kandy region on Thursday (20) donated a stock of spray machines, PPE kits and bed sheets to the 11 Division. Presently, 11 Division HQ is responsible...
5 More Deaths Reported-NOCPCO

As of this morning (26), a total of 2,728 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. One foreigner, 21 Sri Lankan expatriates and 2,706 of those positive cases are locally-identified ones, including the majority 558 from Gampaha District, 522 from Colombo District, 476 from Kalutara District and 1,150 from different other Districts...
Disaster Preparation Training 'Ex-Reach Row' (Phase 1) Culminates

Major General Vikum Liyanage, Commander, Security Forces-West was invited to witness the final Disaster Management demonstrations in the 5-day long 'Exercise-Reach Row' at Udamapitigama and Kelaniya Ferry Sites on Monday (24). The Exercise largely focused on application...
Brigade Troops Trained by SF Experts for OBM Roles

Major General Sujeewa Senarathyapa, General Officer Commanding, 14 Division and Brigadier Lal Wijetunge Commander, 141 Brigade on Friday (21) commenced a 5 day- long Out Board Motor (OBM) handling and training course at Udamapitigama Ferry Site at Malwana...
Wanni Health Authorities Discuss Virus Control Measures

The Commander Security Forces-Wanni, Major General Hemantha Bandara as the Overall Coordinator of Prevention of Covid - 19 in the District of Vavuniya presided the coordinating conference on Friday (21) at the District Secretariat Office in Vavuniya...
Softlogic Life Insurance PLC Donates Portable Medical RO Machine for Dialysis Patients

The Softlogic Life Insurance PLC extending its appreciative support for unmatched roles of Army personnel in the fight against COVID-19 this afternoon (24) gifted a portable Medical RO Machine...