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Troops Assist to Control Spread of Garbage-slide at ‘Sri Pada’

2017-10-22

19 Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) troops serving in the general areas in Nallathanni on Saturday (21) rushed to the Sri Pada premises adjacent to the ‘Mahagiri Daba’, ‘Welamita Wanguwa’ and assisted to control the spread of a garbage-slide that was......


64 Div Troops Distribute School Accessories among Pre-School Kids

2017-10-20

A stock of school accessories, inclusive of exercise books, pens, pencils, etc, provided by the Anuradhapura branch of Singer Sri Lanka Pvt Ltd were distributed among pre-school kids at Peraru Vinayagar pre-school in Mullaittivu, following an initiative taken by......


Troops in Thunukkai & 64 Division Support ‘Deepavali’ Festivals in Their Areas

2017-10-20

Members of the Army, attached to 651, 652 and 653 Brigades of the 65 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) with the intention of promoting reconciliation and goodwill......


57 Division Extends Support for Conduct of Religious Amity Symposium

2017-10-20

57 Division Headquarters extended its support for smooth conduct of the ‘Religious Amity Regional Symposium’ organized by the Caritas SEDEC Non-Governmental Organization......


SFHQ-MLT Felicitates Mulliaveli Boxing Champions

2017-10-20

A ceremony to felicitate the boxing champions of Mulliaveli Vidyananda Maha Vidyalaya Boxing Team who emerged as overall winners in the recent all-island T.B. Jayah Memorial Boxing Meet got underway on Monday.......


Troops Clear Mound of Soil on Road

2017-10-20

8 Gemunu Watch (GW) troops of the 583 Brigade rose to the occasion and cleared a huge mound of soil that has fallen due to heavy rains on Ratnapura - Wewelwatte main road, near Durekanda area, disrupting traffic movement on Monday (16).


New QMG Takes Office

2017-10-17

The newly-appointed Quarter Master General (QMG) at the Army Headquarters, Major General Bimal Vidanage assumed duties this morning (17) during a simple ceremony amidst Buddhist religious observances. The new QMG signed an official document......


62 Division Organizes Medical Clinic For Underprivileged Families at Welioya

2017-10-17

A medical clinic was organized by the 62 Division troops of the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) in coordination with the Sri Lanka College of Military Medicine (SLCMM) for underprivileged families in the general area of Welioya....


Medical Specialists Educate Army Personnel on ‘Meaning of Life’

2017-10-17

Directorate of Psychological Operations launched two more awareness programmes to improve the character and personalities of Army personnel serving in the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) and Special Force Brigade Headquarters during 11-12 October respectively.


57 Division & 571 Brigade Troops Host Inmates to Lunch at Elders’ Home

2017-10-16

In parallel with the 68th Army anniversary, 57 Division troops of the Security Force Headquarters – Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) provided a delicious lunch treat to the elders and children at Karunanilayam Ashram in Kilinochchi on the Army Day (Oct 10).