Kandy Troops Clear Gully to Prevent Flooding Railway Station Area & Main Road for Transport
Troops of the 2 (V) Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment serving 111 Brigade area rushed and prevented inevitable inundation of the surroundings, near Kandy Railway Station Monday (17) evening due to torrential rains. After troops found that a large canal by the railway station has got blocked with garbage dumps, preventing the flow of water uninterrupted. Troops attended to the clearing amidst downpour and let flooding waters recede without causing any damage.....
Sri Lanka Army, contributing its share to the phenomenon of Christmas held its annual Army Christmas Carols service at Cathedral of Christ, the Living Savior, Bauddaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07 Tuesday (18) evening, setting in the Season of Sharing and Caring with compliments of the forthcoming Christmas and the dawn of a New Year in a few days. First Lady, Mrs Shiranthi Rajapaksa, graced the occasion as a distinguished invitee at the invitation......
The rehearsals of the year’s most thrilling musical extravaganza ‘Tharu Dilena Reyak 3’ got underway at Nelum Pokuna Sunday (16) evening, giving final touches to the D-day show. With the intension of giving the maximum timeliness and final presentations, both musical groups and artistes joined together to rehearse for the third consecutive time on Sunday (16). 
One more Sri Lankan Army contingent, comprised of Navy and Air Force personnel on UN Peace Keeping Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) due to leave the island shortly had its passing out parade at Sri Lanka Engineers Regimental Headquarters premises at Panagoda Army Cantonment on Tuesday (18). The 200-strong contingent from Sri Lanka Engineers (SLE) included seven Army officers and 112 other ranks........
Just two hours after General Bikram Singh PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, ADC, Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army set foot on the Sri Lankan soil as a distinguished guest of the Sri Lanka Army, he went directly to the Army Headquarters Wednesday (19) evening in order to meet his Sri Lankan counterpart, Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya, Commander of the Army for formal talks.
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A total of twenty-five male and female soldiers, including one officer who followed a three-month long Taekwondo course at the Security Forces Headquarters-Wanni (SFHQ-W) received their proficiency certificates during a brief ceremony on Saturday (15), coupled with award of certificates to 30 soldiers who successfully completed an IT course at the 54 Division. 
HE the President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who is also the Commander-in-Chief of the Sri Lankan Armed Forces cordially welcomed the visiting India’s Chief of Army Staff General Bikram Singh, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, ADC Thursday (20) noon when the latter paid a courtesy call on him at Presidential Secretariat, accompanied by his Sri Lankan host, Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya, Commander of the Army.
Just two hours after General Bikram Singh PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, ADC, Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army set foot on the Sri Lankan soil as a distinguished guest of the Sri Lanka Army, he went directly to the Army Headquarters Wednesday (19) evening in order to meet his Sri Lankan counterpart........jpg)
With the objective of raising health awareness programmes among officers and soldiers in the Army, the recently launched ‘Healthy Army – Healthy Nation’ (HAHN) campaign programme of the Narahenpita Military Hospital, went to the Army Cantonment at Panagoda on December 17, 2012. Dr Susi Perera, President, Sri Lanka College of Community......