Sri Lanka Army Wrestlers, competing in the National Wrestling Tournament of the 40th National Games at Nuwara Eliya Public Grounds, held in the past weekend (June 14 - 15), carried away 5 Gold, 4 Silver and 4 Bronze medals. Competitions under 11 weight categories got off with the participation of about 50 Army wrestlers representing various districts. 15 Army wrestlers picked on district basis vied in the tournament.
Providing an inspiration to All Ranks and family members of fallen and disable War Heroes, the visionary insight, proposed by the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Daya Ratnayake, no sooner than he assumed office in August last year, saw its fruition on Thursday (19) with award of home-made loans under the brand new, ‘Suwa Sahana’.....
A spate of social service assignments, including offer of free meals to hospitals and charity organizations, conduct of cleaning and clearing programmes in various temples, churches and mosques and public places, donation of essentials, school accessories, books, sports items, pairs of spectacles, repainting and renovation work and suchlike.....
Sri Lanka Army Baseball players, competing in the Defence Service Games (DSG), held for three consecutive days (June 19, 20 & 21) at Diyagama Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, won the championship trophy after a close tussle with the rival Sri Lanka Navy team. This was the first time Baseball was introduced to the DSG.....
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The Sri Lanka Military Academy (SLMA) at Diyatalawa wore ceremonial garbs one more time on Saturday (21) and adorned the shoulders of 60 more brave sons and daughters of the country with insignia of the President’s Commission when they passed out in a glittering spectacle upon completion of their graduate studies. 
A formal military parade at Sri Lanka Army Service Corps (SLASC) Regimental Centre parade square at Army Cantonment, Panagoda recently greeted the newly promoted Major General R Rathnasingham, Colonel Commandant of SLASC. 10 Officers, 16 Senior Non Commission Officers (SNCOs) and 210 other rankers presented a colourful parade..........
Tamil woman recruits now under training at the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) had the rare chance of meeting and talking to their parents and near ones during a specially-organized get-together at the SFHQ-MLT on Sunday (22). The meet, a notion proposed by Major General Jagath Dias, Commander, SFHQ-MLT for the............
