5th IT Course for Soldiers Begins at Kilinochchi
With the intention of improving the IT knowledge of the Army personnel serving in the Security Forces Headquarters-Kilinochchi (SFHQ – KLN) area, an IT institute was established in SFHQ- KLN in collaboration with Orient Academy (Pvt) Limited with the blessings of the Security Forces Commander Kilinochchi Major General Nandana Udawatta.

The maiden copy of the year’s ‘Journal of the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps,’ published to coincide with the Regiment’s forthcoming 56th anniversary, was presented Tuesday (13) morning to the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya who is also the Colonel of the SLAC Regiment at the Commander’s office, Army Headquarters. Centre Commandant at Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC) Regimental Headquarters, Brigadier I. Ranasinghe.....
A two-day religious campaign on account of the year’s final Unduvap Poya Day took place at Sri Vijayangaramaya at 22 Division Headquarters at Trincomalee with the participation of more than 1500 civilians, tri-service and Police personnel. On Friday (9), Venerable Thalagala Sumanarathana Thero.....
An initiative taken recently by troops in 61 Division, Vavuniya bore fruits and enabled them to distribute a stock of school books, shoes, bags, educational accessories and other items among school children at Periyathampanai School. Hon. Dr Sudarshani Fernandopulle (MP) from her organization has.....
A total of 83 Student Officers, inclusive of a few Officers from other foreign Armies, graduated with the Passed Staff College (psc) degree at the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) Sapugaskanda, Sri Lanka’s highest seat of learning for service personnel, received their graduation on Wednesday (14) during a ceremony, dignified by the presence of Prime Minister, Secretary Defence and Urban Development.......
General Ma Xiaotian, Deputy Chief of General Staff of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA), who has arrived here together with a seven-member military delegation on a goodwill visit, called on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya Tuesday (13) morning at the Army Headquarters.
Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC), one of the most widely acclaimed pioneering regiments in the Army, marks its 56th birth anniversary today (December 15) with a series of military and related ceremonies. The highlight of the main ceremony at the SLAC Regimental Headquarters at Rock House, included a military salute accorded to the Colonel Commandant of the SLAC Regiment, Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya, Commander of the Army.
Lending the fatherly eye on a child struck by a serious heart ailment the Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya in response to a personal appeal made to him, took steps to donate a sum of Rs 2.5 lakhs for recovery of the 7 year old girl, confirmed afflicted with a critical cardiac disease. Father of the child, a Senior Non-commissioned Officer of the Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC), Sergeant Wijerathne G. G. currently serving at the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force Headquarters, Battaramulla.....