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  • Army Commander Meets Wanni Ground Commanders

    COMMANDER OF THE ARMY Lieutenant General Sarath Fonseka flew to Vavuniya Thursday (10) morning to meet Wanni ground commanders in order to assess the security situation in the area.

  • More LTTE Bunkers Fall in Army Hands

    VAVUNIYA & MANNAR: ARMED CLASHES occurred between 7.00 a.m. – 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday (09) in the general areas of PALAMODDAI, enabling the troops capture one more LTTE bunker with a stock of ammunition and hand grenades.

  • Thirty-Two Civilians Now Reach Naval Troops

    ANNAR: AS LTTE'S hostile attitude towards innocent civilians in un-cleared areas is fast turning worse with intensification of their offensives against Security Forces, more and more civilians in order to seek refuge in cleared areas have begun vacating those areas, the latest being a group of thirty-two civilians.

  • Three Tiger Cadres Give Up Terrorism &; Surrender

    THREE HARDCORE TIGER CADRES, fully frustrated with LTTE's inhuman cycle of violence and ill-treatment have sought refuge under the Security Forces in newly-captured Palamoddai in Vavuniya after giving up the terrorist organization.

  • Eighty more Officer Cadets receive their Commissions at SLMA

    Minister of Buddha Sasana, Public Security, Law and Order and Deputy Minister of Defence Mr Rathnasiri Wickremanayake as Chief Guest received the salute of eighty Officer Cadets on Saturday (25) at Diyatalawa Sri Lanka Military Academy (SLMA) during their passing-out ceremony, graced by Commander of the Army Lt. General Shantha Kottegoda.

  • LTTE shot soldier fails his struggle for life after a fortnight

    A soldier seriously wounded in the recent LTTE attack on a vehicle of the Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP) at CHENKALADY town while providing security escort to an EPDP provincial leader, succumbed to his injuries late night on Saturday (25) at COLOMBO National Hospital.

  • MILITARY FUNERALS FOR LTTE ASSASSINATED ARMY PERSONNEL

    Sergeant R.M.S Kularatne of the first Regiment, Military Intelligence Corps (1 MIC), Lance Corporal K R W Saman Kumara of the 6th Regiment Sri Lanka Light Infantry, attached to Military Intelligence Corps and Trooper Chaminda Kumara of the 8th Regiment, Sri Lanka Armoured Corps, who were assassinated by LTTE gunmen in BATTICALOA Thursday (30) morning, were the latest Security Forces personnel to lay down their lives for the defence of their motherland from terrorism.

  • That Tsunami six months ago remembered

    Religious observances of all major denominations became the order of the day for Jaffna based members of the Security Forces and civilians on 26th June when those perished in the tsunami catastrophe exactly six months ago were remembered and merits transferred.

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