Another Meditation Programme Launched

Renowned Meditation practitioner, Ven Diyasenpura Wimala Thero, the resident monk at ‘Bavunseth Mind Relaxing Meditation Centre’ at Hellummahara, Dekatana conducted one more meditation session for five Officers and fifty eight Other Ranks of the Sri Lanka Army on Wednesday (5).

Wheelchair ‘Perseverance’ Reaches Ambanpola

6 Gajaba Regiment’s Corporal Gemunu Karunarathna who has undertaken the wheelchair journey, ‘Perseverance’ to cover 576 km and reach Point Pedro commenced his 4th day expedition from Giriulla this morning (6) at 8.00 a.m. amid applause and greetings....

Richmond College Teachers Undergo Army Leadership Training

Officers of the Commando Training School at Uva Kudaoya at the request of school authorities at Galle Richmond College conducted a two-day training workshop on ‘Leadership Abilities and Positive Attitudes’ for teachers during 1 - 3 December at Kudaoya Commando Training School. The workshop for....

Army Bodybuilders Win Gold & Bronze Medals in Nepal

Private V.F.R.D Raj Kumar and Corporal G.G.G.N Wickramasinghe, the only two bodybuilders of the Army who competed in the first edition of the South Asian Bodybuilding Competition - 2018, held during 22 - 26 November 2018 in Kathmandu, Nepal won a Gold (60 kg) and a Bronze medal....

Central Troops Learn About HIV & AIDS

A valuable lecture on Human Immune Deficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) was conducted at the Security Forces Headquarters – Central (SFHQ-C), Diyathalawa on Wednesday (5) to coincide with the World AIDS Day.

Wanni Troops Coordinate Distribution of More School Accessories

As a continuation of the ‘EDEX Nena Pahana’ Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) projects spearheaded by members of the Royal College Union, Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) coordinated one more phase for free distribution of school books and accessories among selected low-income groups....

Troops Plant 500 Saplings to Mark 143 Brigade Anniversary

143 Brigade Headquarters, situated in Puttalam commemorated its 8th anniversary on Friday (30) with several programmes. 16 Gajaba Regiment (GR) troops presented a Guard Turnout to the 143 Brigade Commander, Brigadier Dhammika Dissanayake on arrival and afterwards he addressed the troops.

Mullaittivu Troops Educated on HIV/AIDS

A valuable lecture on Human Immune Deficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) was conducted at the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) on Monday (3) to coincide with the World AIDS day (December 1). This awareness lecture organized....

Maduruoya ATS Holds Its First Workshop for Unit Adjutants

The first training workshop for unit adjutants of the Army, ‘Unit Adjutant Course No 01’ at Maduruoya Army Training School (ATS) ended on Friday (30) during a simple ceremony at the ATS. The four-day training workshop on Staff Duties, meant for 89 middle-grade Officers who would be....

59 Division in SFHQ-MLT & 622 Brigade in Wanni Mark Their Anniversaries

59 Division Headquarters of the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) commemorated its 11th anniversary on Saturday (1) at the Divisional Headquarters under the guidance of Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya, General Officer Commanding, 59 Division.