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An overnight Pirith chanting ceremony and a Heel Daana (morning alms), plus religious observances commemorated the 17th anniversary of the 55 Division under Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ - J) at 55 Division Headquarters on Saturday (15). During the observances blessings and merits were invoked on the country, HE the President.....
The world-class Army-produced Wushu player, Corporal W.L Gunasekara of 12 Battalion Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR), who secured a Bronze medal at the recent 12th World Wushu Championship, was felicitated at a ceremony, held on Saturday (14) at the SLSR Regimental Headquarters, Ambepussa. This felicitation ceremony, arranged on the instructions of Major General Boniface Perera.....
A total of 98 former combatants, now under rehabilitation at Poonthottam Rehabilitation Centre in Vavuniya successfully completed the two-week long ‘Sinhala Language Proficiency’ course and received certificates in a brief ceremony on Friday (13). The fortnight-long Sinhala Language Course, conducted by instructors of the Official Language and Training Centre, selected the best 22 students who scored more than 90 marks in the Course after close scrutiny..jpg)
Army shooters, winning three out of four events in the 23rd National Handgun Championships of the International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) of Sri Lanka, organized by National Rifle Association of Sri Lanka, carried away the Championship Trophy on Monday (16). By wining 3 shooting events from all 4 events against.......
Sri Lanka Army's Military Intelligence Corps (MIC) Headquarters at Karandeniya, now on the road to be a full-fledged wing, identical with all other Regimental Headquarters, declared open its new Parade Ground on Saturday (14) and inaugurated work of the proposed MIC School, Banquet Hall and a Club for rest and recreation for all ranks..jpg)
Celebrating the spirits of forthcoming Christmas, troops serving the Security Force Headquarters (SFHQ-W), organized a special Christmas Carrols at SFHQ-W auditorium on Monday (16). Major General Boniface Perera, Commander, SFHQ-W as the Chief Guest switched on the Christmas tree at the auspicious minute to start the programme.....
The 23rd death anniversary of Major General Chullabhaya Lakshman Wijayaratne of Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI), more popularly called ‘Lucky’ in the Army, who died a War Hero, falls today (Dec 18). A deadly landmine explosion triggered by LTTE separatists near 10th Mile Post on Trincomalee - Anuradhapura, snuffed out his precious life on 18th December 1990 while he was serving as the Area Commander for 33 Brigade in Trincomalee. .jpg)
Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT), in what is seen as another gesture of reconciliation, organized the dispatch of a group of Northern students to interact with Southerners during a tour to places of tourist attraction and the Army cantonment in Panagoda. A group of 40 students, including 16 from Mullaittivu Maha Vidyalaya and 24 from Mullaittivu Vidyananda Maha Vidyalaya......
Sri Lanka's prestigious Post Graduate Institute of Management (PGIM) on Wednesday (18) evening honoured the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Daya Ratnayake by inviting him to be a keynote contributor to the ongoing 'International Business Structures and Practices for Business Leaders' Course under the theme 'Military Leadership and Lessons for the Corporate World'. The short-term PGIM programme of Learning and Sharing Knowledge that enlightens business leaders, administrators, researchers.......
