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2 (Volunteer) Regiment Sri Lanka Signal Corps Bids Farewell to Retiring Chief Signal Officer

2020-02-22

2 (Volunteer) Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC) Regiment bade farewell to the retiring Chief Signal Officer of the Sri Lanka Army and the Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Signal Corps Major General Nilantha Hettiarachchi during his recent visit to the 2 (Volunteer) SLSC, Welikanda.


Commander Encourages Best Army Riders Gifting Brand New Racing Motorbikes

2020-02-22

Sri Lanka Army-produced two of the best motorbike racing riders, Corporal H.M Premarathna of 1 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) and Private S.A Rajakaruna of 2 (V) SLEME enjoyed the bonanza...


Commander North Central Naval Area Visits SFHQ-Wanni

2020-02-21

Commander North Central Naval Area Rear Admiral D.M.L.A Dissanayake paid a courtesy call on the Commander Security Forces-Wanni Major General Rohitha Dharmasiri on 15 February 2020 at the SFHQ-Wanni.


Temple in Wanni Initiates Project to Assweddumize Abandoned Paddy Fields

2020-02-21

Etambagaskada Sri Sudarmarama Viharaya in the Wanni initiated a project to assweddumize a large patch of unattended paddy fields on Monday (17) under the guidelines given by Ven Sudharma Keerthi Sri Sumana Mangala Siddhartha Deshakirthi Thero of Sudharmarama Viharaya.


682 Brigade's 11th Anniversary Marked with Religious Programmes

2020-02-21

682 Brigade HQ in Puthukuduirippu of the Security Force HQ- Mullaittivu marked its 11th anniversary beginning on Saturday (15) with the participation of its Brigade Commander and all ranks.


Impressed with Army Quarantine, Private Donor Gifts Protective Kits

2020-02-20

Ansell Lanka (Pvt) Ltd’, impressed with the Army’s excellent management of Sri Lankans who were brought down from China’s Wuhan Province in the wake of Coronavirus (Covid-19) threat, contributing the company’s share to any future emergencies met...


Army Troops Busy Dousing Fire at Ambalanmulla Garbage Fire

2020-02-20

An emergency contingent of Army troops in the 141 Brigade under the 14 Division HQ, supported by firefighters, Navy, Air Force and STF personnel are currently fighting to douse a huge fire that has broken out in the municipal garbage dump at Ambalanmulla...


Zambian Army Commander Arrives on Goodwill Tour

2020-02-20

The Zambian Army Commander, Lieutenant General W.M Sikazwe psc DIP (DSS) MA (DSS) is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka on Friday (21) on a five-day long goodwill expedition. His delegation is comprised of Brigadier General Simusandu, Defence Attaché...


Religious Dignitaries, Intellectuals, Media, Political Leaders & Patriots Vehemently Express Outrage against US Travel Ban on Army Chief

2020-02-20

A large segment of rational-minded religious dignitaries, non-governmental organizations, political leaders, patriotic people, including sections of Mass Media...


Promoted Commander -FMA (N) Greeted in His Regiment

2020-02-19

The Commander of the Forward Maintenance Area North (FMA-N) and the Colonel Commandant Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps (SLAOC) Major General R.L.C Fernando was honoured in a Guard Turnout and a parade at the SLAOC Regimental Centre premises. Following his promotion to the rank of Major General