Mr Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Secretary Defence and Urban Development, currently in Jaffna, taking an exceptional interest in ongoing renovation and reconstruction work of existing military camps in the peninsula, on Tuesday (12) went to the Jaffna town-based Army camp formation, in order to see how modern pre-fabricated constructions are replacing the old ones in the premises.
120 school children from low-income families in the 52 Division area in Jaffna received school accessories donated by Mr Balasundaram, Chief Engineer, Sri Lanka Telecom, Colombo and Mrs Balasundaram at a simple ceremony held at Varani Maha Vidyalayam on Wednesday (6). The donation worth Rs. 30,000/= was coordinated by the 522 Brigade.
521 Brigade in Jaffna in association with the Dental Medical Authorities organized a Dental clinic and workshop for students in the area on Tuesday (12). The clinic organized under the guidance of the General Officer Commanding 52 Division Brigadier W. V. A. Sudasinghe and 521 Brigade Commander Colonel D. M. T. B. Dissanayake was held through out the day at Nelliadi Central College.
Inquiry Reveals That The Instances Of Shellings Were Not Caused By The Army
Mr Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Secretary Defence and Urban Development, currently in Jaffna in connection with a spate of military and government-initiated inaugural development projects, took time off on Wednesday (13) morning to call at the 51 Division Headquarters in the heart of Jaffna, now a fully fledged Army formation, housed in a state land. Accompanied by Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya, Commander of the Army......
Sri Lanka’s second joint tri-service Marathon Run, organized under the auspices of Brussels-based International Military Sports Council (Conseil International du Sport Militaire), more widely known as ‘CISM Day Run,’ commenced early this morning (17) at Colombo Light House Galley, with the participation of about 275 tri-service personnel, headed by respective service Commanders.
Inquiry Reveals That The Instances Of Shellings Were Not Caused By The Army
The Army Court of Inquiry appointed by the Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya VSV USP ndu psc to investigate the controversial Channel 4 claims referred to in the LLRC Report, completed their inquiry.....
Showing true spirits of goodwill, understanding, reconciliation and concern, the Army Viru Daru Society and the Seva Vanitha Army Branch (SVAB) with the active support and patronage of Lanka Institute of Fashion Technology is to jointly stage a mammoth ‘Fashion Show’ fund-raiser on April 24 with the noble intent to raise educational standards of war-affected children in the North and the East. The proposed mega ‘Fashion Show’ of international standards with renowned fashion models....
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Australian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Ms Robyn Mudie, together with a few embassy officials arrived in Kilinochchi on Friday (15) with a view to learning more about ongoing development projects in the region. Before the delegation moved to the re-opening of several class rooms that had been renovated with Australian funds at Kilinochchi Maha Vidyalaya, they met Major General Udaya Perera, Security Force Commander.....
Army troops throwing their weight behind eradication of Dengue epidemic in Kilinochchi area recently organized an awareness programme for more than 1500 students at Kilinochchi Madya Maha Vidyalayam on the directions of the Security Force Headquarters, Kilinochchi.
