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Major General U.A.B Medawela assumed office at the auspicious time as the 3rd Commander, Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West) on Monday (26) during a simple ceremony. A Guard Turnout plus a Guard of Honour soon after his entry into the premises greeted him in accordance with military formalities........
542 Brigade Headquarters in Manthottam, Mannar is in the process of completing its new building complex using pre-fabricated technology in the first floor of the construction underway. Being the first of its kind built on a first floor, this complex houses the library, TV room, café, mess hall for other ranks, recreation club for non-commissioned officers and a few other units.
A workshop to educate students of Mulnkavil National College and Mulankavil Primary College on ‘Prevention from electrical risks and use of electricity sparingly’ took place at the 651 Brigade Headquarters, following arrangements organized by 11 battalion of Gajaba Regiment (11 GR) together with Mulankavil Police Station on Monday (26).
A full-fledged IT centre with 12 computers, donated by IDM Company, was established at ‘Harmony Centre’ at Kilinochchi with the intention of improving IT knowledge of students in Kilinochchi during a ceremony on Tuesday (27). Hon Namal Rajapaksa (MP) as the Chief Guest for the opening of this IT centre took part in......
Sri Lanka Armoured Corps in collaboration with Sri Lanka Autosports Drivers Association proudly presents Cavalry Supercross 2014 for the fifth consecutive year on 08 June 2014 Army Track, Pangolla, Kurunegala. The Cavalry Supercross is a major event in the annual National Motor Racing and Riding calendar. This is an event looked forward by leading racing drivers and racing riders locally and abroad.
The Sri Lanka Pakistan Friendship Association (SLFPA) in collaboration with Pakistan High Commission held a felicitation dinner to honour SLFPA’s Immediate Past President, General Srilal Weerasooriya in recognition of the conferment of high civil award on him by the Government of Pakistan. The Ex-Army Commander and Sri Lanka’s Former High Commissioner to Pakistan, General (R) C. S. Weerasooriya RWP RSP VSV USP, was decorated with Sitara-i-Pakistan on the National Day of Pakistan at Aiwan e Sadar Islamabad, by President Mamnoon Hussain..jpg)
The case of Kathiravel Thayapararaja appearing from the ‘dead’ cannot be taken lightly. If not for his arrest by the Indian police the world would have continued to believe the University Teachers for Human Rights (UTHR-J) report, continued to accept the War without Witnesses report, the European Centre for Constitutional and Human Rights report and continued to rely on the Australian Government Refugee Review Tribunal report compiled under Country Advice against Sri Lanka.
Terrorism could be wiped out from the face of the earth if all countries emulated Malaysia’s example and cooperated for that purpose, Military spokesman Brigadier Ruwan Wanigasooriya told the media yesterday (28). He thanked Malaysia for arresting the LTTE cadres operating on its soil. The military spokesman requested other countries to help Sri Lanka arrest LTTE cadres.
