Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Daya Ratnayake, now attending the three-day long 60th annual meeting of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) in Washington, D.C at the invitation of the AUSA, shared views with a couple of top-ranking world-wide military leaders, including the Chief of Staff of the US Army, General Raymond T. Odierno during the formal inaugural ceremony at Walter E. Washington Convention Center on Monday (21). The event, attended by top-level military officers of 53 countries, including several Chiefs of Army Staff, consists of professional development presentations of leaders in the Army and Department of Defence.....
The "Katina Cheevara Pooja", one of the most meritorous acts in the buddhist calendar which symbolizes the commmencement of the rainy season and confining to a retreat, got underway at Sri Sambodhi Viharaya, Gregory Road this morning (19) with the cooperation, extended..... .jpg)
211 Brigade troops under the Security Force Headquarters-Wanni (SFHQ-W) with sponsorship received from Brandex Lanka pvt Ltd, conducted an awareness programme on importance of consumption of fresh milk during a workshop, held at Iratteperiyakulam Perakum Maha Vidyalaya on Monday (21). 
A.H.H Sri Lanka Institute and Mrs Thamara Wijesinghe, jointly sponsored the construction of a pre-school building for kids at Veheratenna village, following initiatives taken by the 623 Brigade and 62 Division under the Security Force Headquarters Wanni (SFHQ- W). The new building, a widely-felt requirement for a long time was ceremonially opened on Monday (21) by Major General Boniface Perera, Commander, SFHQ-W, amid a gathering of invitees......jpg)
19 (V) Gajaba Regiment troops of 563 Brigade under 56 Division of the Security Forces Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) have volunteered to build a new house for a needy woman in the newly-resettled Bogaswewa-Veheratenna area, following sponsorship received from an expatriate in Australia. Learning of the hardships, faced by Mrs W.M Ishara Srimalee Wijesundara......
Soldiers serving 9 Battalion of Gajaba Regiment of 622 Brigade under 62 Division, with the co-operation of ‘Old Anandians – 82’ group of the Colombo Ananda College, organized the ‘Katina Cheewara Pooja Pinkama’ of Kiriibbanwewa Sri Dharma Pranntharama temple at Vavuniya on Sunday (20). General Officer Commanding 62 Division......
With the objective of further improving sports skills and bonds of goodwill and co-exsistence, both civilians and Army personnel of 12 Battalion of Gajaba Regiment (GR) recently organized a football tournament at Thiraimadhu school play ground at Batticaloa. A large numbers of......
One more batch of 1016 Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) War Heroes, out of a total of 2254 SLLI War Heroes, eligible for receipt of the prestigious ‘Rana Sura Padakkama’ (RSP) Medal, having risked their lives during Humanitarian Operations (2006 - 2009) were felicitated at Panagoda Army Gymnasium on Tuesday (22), awarding the medal......
Warrant Officer I.C.P Meemanage of Sri Lanka Army in the Men’s Cycle Race that coincided with next Sunday’s ceremonial inauguration of the Colombo-Katunayake New Expressway won the first place on Tuesday (22) after finishing the race at Peliyagoda. The event, organized by Sri Lanka Cycling Interim Committee in collaboration with.....
211 Brigade troops with sponsorship provided by Ja-ela ‘Nimpura Traders’ Association’ distributed CDs containing the National Anthem and a publication on use of National Flag and Anthem among school children during a ceremony at Vavuniya South Education Zonal office premises. These items valued more than Rs 55,000.00 were given away among 100 schools in the Vauniya South Education aZone.