110 More Close Contacts Identified Positive to COVID-19- NOCPCO

By this morning (17), a total of 110 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. All those persons were locally-identified close contacts of Minuwangoda garment factory-infected employees, states the....

127 More Local Contacts Identified - NOCPCO

By this morning (15), a total of 132 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Among them 05 are employees of the Minuwangoda garment factory and other 127 were locally-identified close contacts of Minuwangoda....

'Derana' TV '360°' Interviews Commander on COVID-19

The 'Derana' TV '360°' talkshaw on Monday (12) evening had Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Head of the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID 19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army...

Troops Evacuate Injured Girl & Repair Damaged Roofs

Troops of the 581 Brigade in Kotagala evacuated two families after their houses were struck by fallen tree branches due to gushing winds in the general area of Dickoya, Batuwagala on Tuesday (13). On information received, troops after reaching...

Troops Offer Their Generosity with School Accessories

Troops of the 8 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) under command to the 611 Brigade and the 61 Division of the Security Force HQ-West on 2 October conducted a donation of school accessories, bought from their generosity, considering economic constraints...

194 More Affected Close Contacts Locally-Identified - NOCPCO

By this morning (14), a total of 194 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. All of those 194 were locally-identified close contacts of Minuwangoda garment factory-infected employees, states the National Operation....

CBL Gifts Consignment of Biscuits Appreciating Army Roles against COVID-19

Ceylon Biscuits Ltd (CBL), appreciative of tireless roles, being played by Army troops in the fight against transmission of COVID-19 in the country this afternoon (11) met Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva...

RHQ SLSR Bids Farewell to Retiring Major General Lalith Rathnayake

Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) bade farewell to one of its outgoing Senior Officers, Major General Lalith Rathnayake, former General Officer Commanding 51 Division on 10th October 2020 upon his retirement from the Regular Force of the Sri Lanka Army....

Workshop Brings All Army 'Angampora' Practioners Together

The knowledge on 'Angampora,’ Sri Lankan Martial Art revived and popularized among Army troops was further expanded and promoted by way of a comprehensive workshop, organized at the Panagoda 'Angampora Hela Satan’ Training & Research Centre on....

Army-Produced Rice Stocks under 'Thuru Mithuru-Nawa Ratak' Now Available for Army Troops

Army efforts, launched in order to promote self-sufficiency in rice across the country and food security among troops to be in line with the multifaceted 'Thuru Mithuru-Nawa Ratak' crop-cultivation and afforestation project...