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Armoured Brigade-Innovated PPE Sets & Disinfection Chamber Delivered to Hospitals

2020-04-07

Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC) Brigade troops innovated a special disinfection chamber and 30 Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) kits and presented them to the Colombo South Hospital....


New IPSOTSL Commandant Assumes Office

2020-04-07

Brigadier Shantha Ranaweera of Gajaba Regiment (GR), the newly-appointed Commandant at the Institute of Peace Support Operations Training Sri Lanka (IPSOTSL) at Molkawa, Kukuleganga assumed office on Wednesday (8) as the 14th IPSOTSL Commandant during a brief ceremony.


217 More Leave for Homes with Quarantine Certificates

2020-04-07

217 more individuals upon completion of the two-week-long quarantine process in Quarantine Centres (QCs) in Army-managed Kundasale QC, Navy - managed Boossa QC and Air Force-managed Mullaittivu QC left for their homes this morning (6) after...


Army Musicians Continue their Mind Healing Project

2020-04-07

Covering more and more areas, Army musicians with the objective of challenging boredom and providing mental relaxation to the public who are home-confined due to prevailing COVID-19 epidemic threat and curfew hours during Monday....


MIR Brigade's New Commander Assumes Office

2020-04-06

Brigadier S. J Priyadharshana of the Mechanized Infantry Regiment (MIR) assumed duties as the 12th Commander of the Mechanized Infantry Brigade amid religious observances on Monday (06) during a simple ceremony at the Mechanized Brigade Headquarters in Aiyyakachchi, Jaffna.


Army Buddhist Association Distributes Ration Packs among Buddhist Temples

2020-04-06

Sri Lanka Army Buddhist Association on the direction of the Commander of the Army took steps to donate a consignment of dry and fresh rations for the use of Buddhist monks in several temples, affected due to imposition...


SLCMP Sergeant Innovates New Disinfection Chamber

2020-04-06

An innovative creation, produced by an Army Sergeant of Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police Regimental Headquarters (RHQ SLCMP) commenced the disinfection of all those arriving at the SLCMP Headquarters as a precautionary measure against the spread....


3 GR Troops Replenish Kilinochchi Blood Stocks

2020-04-06

Consequent on a request, made by the blood bank of the Kilinochchi District Hospital for blood for emergencies, 3 Gajaba Regiment (GR) troops serving under the 574 Brigade of the 57 Division of the Security Force HQ-Kilinochchi launched a blood...


Troops Initiate Mobile Vegetable Selling Project for Mullaittivu Cultivators

2020-04-06

Nanthikadal-based vegetable growers were allowed to sell their products through a mobile selling arrangement in the area after a request to this effect was extended to the General Officer Commanding 64 Division...


One More Entertaining Show Staged by Army Beat Group

2020-04-06

The Army music ensemble with the objective of challenging boredom and providing mental relaxation to the public who are home-confined due to prevailing COVID-19 epidemic threat and curfew hours, staged one more mobile session near the Iconic....