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  • Army Distributes Musical Instruments to School Students in Vavuniya

    2018-02-13 13:17:45

    Army Distributes Musical Instruments to School Students in Vavuniya

    211 Brigade troops of the 21 Division under the Security Force Headquarters – Wanni (SFHQ-W) organized a free distribution of musical instruments at the V/ Mahamailankulam Primary School in Vavuniya on Thursday (8) following the.....

  • Troops Clean Up Muththumari Amman Kovil Premises in Jaffna

    2018-02-13 13:11:51

    Troops Clean Up Muththumari Amman Kovil Premises in Jaffna

    Troops of the 51 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) in a ‘Shramadana’ project cleaned ‘Muththumari Amman’ Kovil premises in Jaffna on Sunday (11). The project was aimed at making the place neat and tidy since many devotees flock there to make offerings on a daily basis.

  • Educational Accessories Given to 150 More Students of Low Income Families

    2018-02-12 21:59:51

    Educational Accessories Given to 150 More Students of Low Income Families

    150 school children from low income families in Vishvamadu area in Kilinochchi received free school accessories and uniforms during a simple ceremony on Sunday (11) at the Vishvamadu Central College...

  • CAVT New Commandant Begins Duties

    2018-02-12 14:06:40

    CAVT New Commandant Begins Duties

    The newly-appointed Commandant of the Centre for Army Vocational Training (CAVT) at Saliyawewa, Kalaoya, Brigadier K.A.W Kumarapperuma assumed office on Thursday (8) as the 4th Commandant at the CAVT during a brief ceremony that gave prominence to religious observances.

  • 12 Div New GOC Takes Over Duties

    2018-02-11 13:59:00

    12 Div New GOC Takes Over Duties

    The newly-appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC) for 12 Division Major General Nishantha Wanniarachchi took office on Friday (9) amid military formalities at the 12 Division Headquarters, Hambantota. A Guard Turnout presented by the troops of 10 (Volunteer) Gemunu Watch saluted the......

  • New 59 Division GOC Assumes Office after Relinquishment of His Predecessor

    2018-02-11 13:53:55

    New 59 Division GOC Assumes Office after Relinquishment of His Predecessor

    The newly-appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC), 59 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT), Brigadier Ruwan Wanigasooriya assumed his office on Thursday (8) during.......

  • 18 (V) SLSR Troops Organize Shramadana to Clean School Premises

    2018-02-10 14:55:36

    18 (V) SLSR Troops Organize Shramadana to Clean School Premises

    18 (Volunteer) Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) troops serving the 513 Brigade of the 51 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) launched a Shramadana programme to clean......

  • 3 (V) SLAWC Soldiers Entertain Children & Adults at Polonnaruwa Perakum Home

    2018-02-09 20:34:04

    3 (V) SLAWC Soldiers Entertain Children & Adults at Polonnaruwa Perakum Home

    Woman soldiers including Lady Officers of the 3 (V) Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps (SLAWC) of the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E), following an initiative suggested by Major General Santhusitha Pananwala......

  • Army SC Ruggerites Defeat Police SC

    2018-02-09 20:11:24

    Army SC Ruggerites Defeat Police SC

    Sri Lanka Army Rugby Team clinched victory over Police Sports Club Rugby team by scoring 43 to 36 points during the inauguration of the second round of the Inter Club Dialog Rugby Tournament - 2017/2018, at Sri Lanka Police Grounds, Field Force Headquarters in Havelock Town, Colombo 5 on Friday (9).

  • 55 Division Troops Contribute to Coastal Belt Clean-up

    2018-02-09 16:58:58

    55 Division Troops Contribute to Coastal Belt Clean-up

    Troops serving the 55 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) took part in a drive to clean up coastal belt areas in their respective areas from Kaddaikaadu Junction along Chundikulam coastal stretch in Jaffna on......