Military Highlights
Newly-Appointed General Officer Commanding 23 Division Visits Under Command Brigades

Major General Champaka Ranasinghe made his maiden visits to the under command Brigades on 31 October, 01 and 02 November 2020 after assuming duties as the General Officer Commanding of the 23 Division.
231 Infantry Brigade Educates the Public on COVID - 19

A community based awareness programme on prevention from transmission of COVID 19 got underway in the 231 Brigade HQ in Batticaloa on Monday (02). A large gathering of civilians were educated on those aspects. It was launched by 4 GW troops on the directions....
409 More Infected Ones Reported-NOCPCO

As of this morning (4), a total of 409 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. All of them were from locally-identified affectees, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).
Commander Security Forces - Central Makes Field Visits after Assuming His Office

Major General Kumara Jayapathirana, the newly-appointed Commander Security Forces - Central formally visited the 12 Division and its under command formations respectively on Monday (2) after his recent....
11,889 PCR tests Done on Monday (2) - NOCPCO

As of this morning (3), a total of 275 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. All of them were from locally-identified affectees, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).
New Director of Quality Assurance and Inspection Assumes Duties

Brigadier Priyantha Dassanayake of Sri Lanka Signal Corps assumed duties as the 4th Director of the Directorate of Quality Assurance and Inspection at the AHQ on Monday (2).
New 613 Brigade Commander Takes Office

Colonel Upul Kodituwakku assumed duties as the 8th Commander of the 613 Brigade amid religious blessings at the Headquarters in Kamburupitiya on Thursday (22). The newly-appointed Commander of the 613 Brigade was warmly welcomed by....
ITC’s New Commandant Assumes Office

Brigadier Priyantha Jayawardana assumed duties as the 39th Commandant of the Infantry Training Center (ITC) at Minneriya, amid religious blessings at the Headquarters on Thursday (29). The newly-appointed Commandant was warmly welcomed by...
10 Sets of Digital Thermometers Gifted to Wanni Troops Fighting against COVID-19

A well-known philanthropist, Mr Sarath Kaluarachchi in appreciation of the role, being played by troops in the Wanni against the virus donated ten sets of digital thermometers to the Commander, Security Forces - Wanni....
New 582 Brigade Commander Assumes Office

Colonel Kavinda Balasuriya assumed duties as the 10th Commander of the 582 Brigade, amid religious blessings at the Headquarters in Horana on Thursday (29). The newly-appointed Commander of the 532 Brigade was warmly welcomed by....