SLLI 's New Colonel of the Regiment, Maj Gen Wasantha Abrew Assumes Office at RHQ

Major General Wasantha Abrew, one of the experienced infantry officers assumed duties as the 13th Colonel of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) on Monday (30) amid religious blessings and best wishes at the SLLI Regimental HQ at Panagoda .

Troops Volunteer to Renovate House of Deserving Family in Oddusudan

The Security Force HQ-Mullaittivu as one more civil-military cooperation project completely renovated a dilapidated house of a deserving family in the general area of Oddusudan and vested it in back to the beneficiaries during a brief ceremony on Monday (30).

Troops Donate Dry Rations to Jaffna Flood Victims

4 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) troops under the 523 Brigade of the 52 Division HQ rose to the occasion and immediately organized a donation of dry ration packets to 23 low income families in flood-affected Magalankerni in Kovilakkandi GN Division area on Saturday (28) after they were temporarily evacuated.

More & More Smuggled Turmeric Stocks Detected in Mannar

7 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) and troops of the 543 Brigade under the 54 Division HQ in Mannar apprehended a suspect together with smuggled turmeric during a search at the Mannar Bridge road block this morning (2).

Commander SF - J Makes Familiarization Visits

Major General Senerath Bandara, Commander Security Forces - Jaffna (SF-J) made a field visit to the 513 Brigade Headquarters of the 51 Division on Monday (30).

More Expatriates Brought Down-NOCPCO

As of this morning (2), a total of 545 including 541 locally-identified persons and 4 expatriates, UAE, (2) and Japan (2) were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Among them, are 294 persons from Colombo region, 130 persons from Kalutara area and 36 from Kandy...

Colonel of the Regiment's Pioneering Efforts Complete Three More New Houses

On the eve of his retirement, Major General Jayanath Jayaweera, Colonel of the Regiment, SLLI and the Commandant, OCDC at Buttala brought his own house construction project to completion after constructing three more new houses to deserving soldiers and a civil employee working for the Army.

One More Smuggled Turmeric Stock Detected

Troops of 7 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR), together with Intelligence troops of the 54 Division HQ in Mannar apprehended 1963 kg of illegal turmeric during a search by the troops at Mannar bridge road block in Mannar on Tuesday (1) while a suspect was transporting the stock from Mannar to Dambulla in a cab.

First GOC of New Engineer Division Assumes Office

Major General Chandana Wijayasundara, adding a new leaf to the history of the Sri Lanka Engineers (SLE) assumed office as the first General Officer Commanding of the first-ever Engineer Division of the Sri Lanka Army on Wednesday (25)...

Central Commander Receives Updates from under Command Battalions

Major General Kumara Jayapathirana, Commander, Security Forces - Central made a formal visit to the Supply and Service Battalion in Diyatalawa area on Thursday (26) in order to familiarize with its role and tasks.