Dependent War Heroes at Anuradhapura Abimansala Gifted with Books
Dependent War Heroes at 'Abimansala,' Wellness Resort at Anuradhapura were twice blessed when the President’s Secretary Mr Lalith Weeratunge, together with Mrs Weeratunge, visited it and donated a stock of books to it on Sunday (5) under Presidential Secretariat’s ‘Nena Guna Saviya’ project. Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya, the driving force behind the success of......

The 64th National Independence Day ceremony that re-affirmed the commitment for strengthening of Sri Lanka’s sovereignty, development and peaceful co-existence, took place Friday (4th February) morning at Anuradhapura with pomp and.......
The 'Abimansala', wellness resort at Anuradhapura where some 52 life-time dependent War Heroes of the North Central Province (NCP) are housed for therapy, rehabilitation, rest and recreation was honoured once again when the government under the Presidential Secretariat's, 'Guna-Nena Saviya' project gifted a " e-Nenasala" IT training centre after donating a stock of new laptop computers to those inmates.
President Mahinda Rajapaksa on the second day (February 5) of the 6th 'Deyata Kirula' exhibition at Oyamaduwa, Anuradhapura after opening the day to the public visited the stalls, put up by tri-services. Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya, Commander of the Army greeted the President Mahinda Rajapaksa on his entering the Army stall, replete with a host of Army equipment, ordnance and other exhibits.
A delegation of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) during a fact finding mission to Jaffna paid a courtesy call on the Commander, Security Forces Headquarters Jaffna Major General Mahinda Hathurusinghe at Palaly on Wednesday (01) morning. The delegation, comprised of the IOM Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific Mr. Andrew Robert Bruce, Chief of Mission IOM Colombo Mr. Richard Danziger and Project Development and Donor Liaison Officer Mr. Guiseppe Loprete.......
To coincide with the National Independence Day ceremony, the Security Forces Headquarters, Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) on Saturday (4) handed over ten more new houses built by the Army to civilians in Akkarayankulam village area under 574 Brigade Headquarters.
With the intention of raising living standards of the people in Chiraddikulam, a village, situated to the east of Manthai, the 612 Brigade Headquarters recently organized a workshop for civilians on manufacture of jam and cordials, using the harvest of fruits, collected from their surroundings.
National flags were seen flying at all government buildings, private institutions and business places in the main city, suburbs and even remote areas of Jaffna peninsula as the country celebrated 64 years of independence on 4th February on a grand scale. The 64th anniversary of country’s gaining independence from the colonial rule was celebrated by citizens of Jaffna peninsula by hoisting National flags at their residences and on vehicles on Saturday (4).
Fifty newly-resettled fishing families of Kilaly Grama Seva Division received fishing nets and safety kerosene lamps as livelihood assistance on Thursday (02). Each family received four fishing nets from Hon. Parliamentarian Mr. M. Chandrakumar. The Project coordinated by the Civil Affairs Office of 552 Brigade in Iyakkachchi, also distributed 100 safety kerosene lamps among the families.......