To coincide with the government’s National Tree Planting Day (Nov 15), the Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya planted a tree sapling inside the Army Headquarters premises in a symbolic gesture Thursday (15) morning. The main Army ceremony in this connection........
His Excellency, the President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, the conceptual architect behind provision of lifelong solace to island-wide dependent War Heroes in state-of-the art therapeutic wellness resorts.....
The 49th Army Inter Regiment Athletic Meet-2012, organized by the Army Athletic Committee, came to an end on Thursday (15) evening with all the pomp and ceremony of a sports event of international standards. Those keen sports men and women of 24 Regiments and 7 Women’s Corps displayed highest professional sportsmanship during the three-day tournament.
Displaying its full compliance with the national tree planting campaign, ‘Deyata Sevana’, the Army on Friday (16) undertook another mega cultivation project at Settikulam Manik Farm in Vavuniya after planting more than 1000 fruit saplings of hybrid nature. A 10- acre extent of less fertile land in the former ‘Relief Village’ area taken over by the Army is to be thus transformed to be an orchard, filled with fruit species, like pomegranate, guava, mango, cashew, lime, etc.....
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His Excellency the President of Uganda, Mr Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, now in Sri Lanka at the invitation of his Sri Lankan counterpart was enlightened about the sequence of military achievements that led to the successful completion of the Wanni humanitarian operations by the Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya on Wednesday (14) during a special meeting at Hotel Hilton.
More than 150 families who came for resettlement in Kelebogaswewa village area under Vavuniya South Divisional Secretariat were given incentives by way of cement and roofing sheets, following a programme launched by Ministry of Resettlement. During a tour undertaken by Minister of Resettlement......
211 Brigade Headquarters under Security Forces Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) to coincide with its 28th Anniversary had several community-oriented projects. During Nov 3, 4, 5, the 211 Brigade Headquarters in coordination with several non-governmental organizations conducted educational seminars targeting......
SRI LANKA ARMY, held in high esteem, throwing its full weight behind further promotion of reconciliatory gestures, enlisted the first-ever batch of 100 Tamil girls from Kilinochchi to the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force during a landmark ceremony at the 6 Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps (6 SLAWC) Headquarters at Bharathipuram, Kilinochchi on........
A novel and innovative health approach, ‘Healthy Army Healthy Nation’, campaign, aimed to reduce disability and death (morbidity and mortality) among Army personnel due to Cardio Vascular Diseases (CVD) and Diabetes, is now on to increase awareness and prevent them from falling prey to these non-communicable diseases.
A training camp on Rugger playing / coaching, organized by the Security Forces Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J), in collaboration with the Sabaragamuwa Stallions Club was conducted at Duraiappa Stadium Jaffna on Saturday (17). With the aim of raising Rugger standards among Jaffna players and improving their coaching practices, the SFHQ-J initiated.......
