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  • Aerial Attacks to Support Ground Troops Conducted

    WANNI: & MANNAR: ONGOING OFFENSIVES of the troops in MANNAR and MULLAITHIVU districts received a further boost this afternoon (21) when two Sri Lankan Air Force sorties shelled LTTE gun positions, from where the terrorists were directing artillery and other heavy fire towards the troops.

  • LTTE Arms &; Ammunition Uncovered

    WANNI & EAST: A LARGE STOCK of LTTE weapons, ammunition rounds and other explosive items, kept hidden in the general area of SIVAPURAM, VAVUNIYA were recovered during a combined search operation of the Army, Police and STF (Special Task Force) Tuesday (19) at about 1.00 p.m..

  • American Medical teams conduct clinics in Jaffna

    A thirty- member team of American medical staff are among others to help Tsunami victims at northern Manthikai Government Hospital, Point Pedro. Well understood of the medical needs of those people, the American marines are now conducting a full day medical clinic at this hospital since 18th January 2005.

  • -œSOLDIER RESCUED ME LIKE A GOD- - says Ms Dharamaligam Komila in Batticaloa

    Tsunamis are among the rarest of natural disasters as they are hard to predict. Needless to say, even watching their seismographs or any other data available, geologists could not have predicted with any certainty that the sea would rise up in Sri Lanka, about 1600 km away from the epicenter of the oceanic earthquake. The deadly experience for Sri Lankans came as the most shocking and unprecedented, battered thousands of kilometers of coast and brought home an uneasy feeling of horror, dismay after thousands were left either completely or partly destitute within minutes.

  • HONG KONG DONORS OFFER RELIEF ITEMS TO SEVA VANITHA

    The Seva Vanitha Unit (SVU) of the Sri Lanka Army, the organ that has been in the forefront for relief collection on behalf of the Army since the day tsunami disaster struck Sri Lanka received another fillip to its humanitarian gesture on Friday (28) when Senator Line Hong Kong Ltd, a Singapore-based Cargo shipping firm sent in a container full of clothes, dry rations, kitchen utensils and canned food items to the Army for distribution.

  • SARMY CONTINUES ITS ROLE AS GOOD SAMARITANS, SAY MEDIA

    Belated media reports that attribute to the role of the Army personnel in the tsunami disaster continue to appear in national dailies, unravelling exciting, incredible and humanitarian accounts of agony and destruction.

  • SENIOR ARMY OFFICERS ATTEND AIDS SYMPOSIUM

    As part of its ongoing health awareness programmes of the Sri Lanka Army, a seminar on prevention of HIV/AIDS was conducted for Senior Officers at Galle Face Hotel, Colombo on 28 (Friday) morning.

  • MERITS TRANSFERRED ON TSUNAMI VICTIMS

    Troops of the Sri Lanka Army joined hands with thousands of tsunami- affected victims and mourners in Sri Lanka on Wednesday (26) in a monumental religious observance held at Panagoda Bodhirajaramaya (Army temple) where merits were transferred to the dead and blessings invoked on those bereaving and displaced. One hundred and twelve Officers and Other Ranks of the Armed Forces and the Police died in the tragedy in addition to twelve personnel who had hitherto gone missing.

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