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6 SLA Organized a Community Project

2024-05-22

Under the guidance of the Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colonel G.R.R.K.S. Jayarathne RSP psc IG SLA, the troops of the 6 Sri Lanka Artillery (SLA) organised a community project for the Vesak festival. The project involved offering...


CES Bids Farewell to Outgoing Colonel Commandant

2024-05-21

The Director General Financial Management, Major General A.H.L.G Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc, relinquished his duties as the Colonel Commandant, Corps of Engineer Services (CES) on 20 May 2024.


General Amnesty for AWOL Army Personnel Results in Temporary Discharge of 15,667 Troops

2024-05-21

The Sri Lanka Army announced a general amnesty period for Army personnel who have been absent without leave (AWOL) from 20 April to 20 May 2024.


New Director of Plans Assume Duties

2024-05-21

Brigadier P.S Subath Sanjeewa RSP psc assumed duties as the New Director of the Directorate of Plans on 20 May 2024, at the Army Headquarters office amidst religious observances and military formalities.


Football Tournament Promotes Unity and Goodwill in Killinochchi District

2024-05-21

With the aim of fostering unity and goodwill among the youth in the Killinochchi District, the troops of 551 Infantry Brigade and the 7 Sri Lanka Light Infantry organized a Football Tournament from 14 to 17...


553 Infantry Brigade Leads a Successful Blood Donation Campaign

2024-05-21

553 Infantry Brigade, in collaboration with District General Hospital Killinochchi, organized a blood donation campaign under the guidance of Major General R.K.N.C Jayawardene RSP ndc, the General Officer Commanding of...


15th National War Heroes' Day Commemoration Held at Central Province

2024-05-20

The Security Forces Headquarters-Central, with the support of the Office of the Governor of Central Province, organized the War Heroes’ Commemoration event at the War Heroes monument in Mailapitiya on 16 May 2024.


Cornerstone Laid for a Needy Family in Viharamahadevipura

2024-05-20

Troops of the 12 Infantry Division laid the foundation stone for a new house on 11 May 2024for a needy family in Viharamahadevipura. The construction will be carried out by the troops of the 12 Gajaba Regiment (12 GR) with financial support...


11 Infantry Division Supports to Clean Muthiyangana Maha Viharaya Premises

2024-05-20

On the request made by Chief Incumbent of Ancient Raja Maha Vihara Temple in Muthiyangana, troops of the 11 Infantry Division recently gave their assistance to the clean up the Ancient Raja Maha Vihara...


Recruit Training for Army Sportsman Completed

2024-05-19

Under the direction of the Directorate of Training and supervision of the Directorate of Sports of the Sri Lanka Army the Recruit Training Course – (Stage IV) for Army Sportsman completed at the Sri Lanka Army Recruit Training School,...