Both Officers & Soldiers Receive New Housing Units at Manning Town
Alleviating the problem of housing of Army personnel to a certain extent, Engineer Service Regiment (ESR) soldiers, on the direct intervention and instructions of the Commander of the Army, has managed to complete the construction of 9 blocks with 72 residential units for the use of both officers and other ranks at Manning Town, Narahenpita. The new housing project in five-storeyed buildings was initiated as a direct contribution to......jpg)
Inmates at Ragama ‘Ranaviru Sevana’, where differently able War Heroes are rehabilitated and well taken care after their permanent war injuries, took a day off on Thursday (7) and enjoyed a full-day New Year (Aluth Avurudu) festival that brought fun and amusement to them. Traditional New Year games and fun-making competitions under......
Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya en route to Kilinochchi, for another assignment made a surprise visit Thursday (7) afternoon to Abimansala, the Wellness Resort under progress at Anuradhapura. Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya, the architect of the 'Abimansala' project saw for himself how the work was nearing completion at the site where permanently disable War Heroes are to be housed for rest and recreation.
Kilinochchi, the infamous hub of terrorist brutality and LTTE clandestine operations several years ago is now fast transforming to be a hive of industry and commerce under the government’s ‘Uthuru Wasanthaya’ (Northern Spring) development project. Directed by the Commander of the Army, many thousands of soldiers in the Army, reminiscent of the post-war period of the legendary King Dutugemunu, are at present enthusiastically engaged in multifarious island-wide infrastructure development projects at.....
The ‘Rana Aruna Udanaya’, the New Year fair, organized by the Seva Vanitha Army Branch (SVAB) with the sole intention of raising funds for multifarious welfare projects, meant largely for disable War Heroes, was opened by the Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya on Saturday (9) at Panagoda Army School grounds. The New Year fair that sells almost all essentials, including traditional Sinhala-Hindu New Year sweetmeats at less than half the market price in line with......jpg)
On the eve of the national Sinhala and Hindu New Year Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya, the Commander of the Army on Sunday (10) carried his new year greetings and best wishes to all the ranks serving the North as has been the practice of the Army Chief since he assumed the office. On Friday (8) the Commander.....
Soldiers of Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) recently organized a health camp for the villagers in Oddusudan, Muthiyankattu Kulam, Kanagarathnapuram and Mannakandal GS divisions at the Government Tamil Mixed School on the left bank of Muthiyankattu Kulam. Dr. Janaka Ramanayaka, Head of Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya along with lecturers in the department of
The final encounter of the Inter Regiment Rugby tournament of the Army got underway at CR & FC Grounds Monday evening (11). Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya, Commander of the Army joined others to witness the match as the Chief Guest. Sri Lanka Army General Service Corps (SLAGSC) overpowered their rivals.....