Military Highlights
Wanni Officers & All Ranks Join New Year Festival

Adding the pleasure of the dawn of Sinhala and Tamil New Year, the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) with the support of Officers and Other Ranks staged a New Year Festival inside the premises on Saturday (10).
Army Role in Construction of School Wall Commended

At the request of the principal and teachers at Mannar Thevanpiddy Roman Catholic Tamil Mixed School, 19 Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) troops completed the final stage of constructions in the front perimeter wall and outdoor stage of the school and...
4,230 PCR Tests Done on Monday - NOCPCO

As of this morning (20), a total of 309 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID -19 in the past 24 hours.18 Sri Lankan expatriates and 291 of those positive cases are locally-identified ones, including the majority 67 from Kurunegala District, 62 from Colombo District, 51 from Gampaha District and 111 others from different Districts, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).
With Troops, Kannagi Amman Kovil Compound to Turn Green

Troops of the 591 Brigade under command to the 59 Division HQ of the Security Force HQ- Mullaittivu carried out a tree-planting drive to coincide with auspicious commencement of work in the Kannagi Amman Hindu temple premises in Wattappala...
SRIMED Contingent Joins Volleyball Tournament

South Sudan-based Sri Lankan Contingent (SRIMED) troops serving SRIMED Level 2 hospital on account of the Sinhala & Tamil New Year had a volleyball tournament during 11-12 April in the hospital playground.
Troops Support Construction Work of Temple

In response to a request made to the 563 Brigade HQ for assistance, a two-digit number of Army personnel, including Officers provided support for the concrete slab-laying construction work of the monks' residential quarters..
Troops Clean up Kovil Surroundings before New Year Pooja at Wattapalai

Troops of the 591 Brigade under command to the 59 Division of the Security Force HQ- Mullaittivu, prior to the New Year Kovil Pooja procession at Kannagi Amman Hindu temple in Wattappalai took steps...
4,286 PCR Tests Done on Sunday - NOCPCO

As of this morning (19), a total of 357 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours.70 Sri Lankan expatriates and 287 of those positive cases are locally-identified ones, including the majority 63 from Colombo District, 50 from Kurunegala District, 41 from Gampaha District and 133 others from different Districts, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).
Troops with Philanthropist's Support Give away New Year Essentials

The Security Force Headquarters-Jaffna organized another community-related programme for needy families at Navathkuli village on the eve of the Sinhala and Hindu New Year Festival...
59 Division Troops Learn Tamil Language

A Tamil language training programme for 30 troops of the 59 Division HQ under the SFHQ-MLT got underway during 02 March - 09 April 2021 at the HQ premises. Brigadier P. D Sooriyabandara, General Officer Commanding 59 Division attended the closing...