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  • Multi-Talented Woman Soldier Authors Book with 54 Coconut-Related Recipes

    2017-12-30 11:14:39

    Multi-Talented Woman Soldier Authors Book with 54 Coconut-Related Recipes

    Lance Corporal J.C.I Nishanthi of 6 (Volunteer) Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps (SLAWC), a multi-talented woman soldier who has excelled in Elle, Kabbadi, Rugby, Physical Training, Cookery,Innovative Productions, etc recently released her new book,.....

  • SLAPC Newly built Shrine Opens

    2017-12-30 11:11:01

    SLAPC Newly built Shrine Opens

    The newly-built gold fence around the Bodhi Tree of Sri Lanka Army Pioneer Corps (SLAPC) Headquarters was opened during a simple ceremony, held at the Headquarters, SLAPC, Pitigala in Elpitiya on Monday (18). Colonel (Rtd) Deepal Tennakoon residing in the USA funded to erect the gold fence around the Bodhi Tree in the SLAPC temple premises.

  • VIR Clinches Inter Regiment Handball Championship - 2017

    2017-12-30 10:59:09

    VIR Clinches Inter Regiment Handball Championship - 2017

    The Inter Regiment Handball Tournament concluded on Wednesday (27) at the Gymnasium, Army Cantonment, Panagoda with the participation of a large number of sportsmen and women representing 12 Regiments and 4 Units of the Sri Lanka Army Women's Corps (SLAWC).

  • Army Body Builder Sergeant W.G Amila Wins Mr Sri Lanka- 2017

    2017-12-30 09:58:44

    Army Body Builder Sergeant W.G Amila Wins Mr Sri Lanka- 2017

    Sri Lanka Army Sports Club earned top honours at the National Body Building Championship, organized by the Sri Lanka Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (SLBBFF) on Saturday (23) at Ave Maria auditorium complex in Negombo.

  • 651 Brigade Troops Condole with Civilian’s Untimely Death

    2017-12-28 19:53:33

    651 Brigade Troops Condole with Civilian’s Untimely Death

    Sri Lanka Army troops of the 65 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) extending their helping hand on humanitarian grounds condoled with members of a bereaved family in Wellankulam, Manthai West ....

  • Christmas Carols in 68 Division Held

    2017-12-28 19:52:57

    Christmas Carols in 68 Division  Held

    With the intention of promoting religious reconciliation and peace among all ethnic communities during Christmas season, a special mobile Christmas Carols programme got underway in the 68 Division area on Monday (25) in Putukuduirippu, Udayarkattu, Iranapalai and Walaimadam areas.

  • 22 Division in Trincomalee Celebrates X’ Mas

    2017-12-28 19:51:44

    22 Division in Trincomalee Celebrates X’ Mas

    22 Division Headquarters of the Security Force Headquarters – East (SFHQ-E) organized Christmas Carols at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Trincomalee on Saturday (24). Christmas Carols programme was organized with the intention.....

  • 55 Div Troops Donate Blood to Mark Anniversary

    2017-12-28 19:30:03

    55 Div Troops Donate Blood to Mark Anniversary

    The 55 Division under the Security Force Headquarters – Jaffna (SFHQ-J) celebrated its 21st anniversary with several programmes on the directions of Brigadier Jayantha Gunarathne, General Officer Commanding (GOC), 55 Division Headquarters......

  • 12 VIR Snatches ‘SFHQ-J 20 - 20 Cricket Trophy – 2017’

    2017-12-28 19:17:51

    12 VIR Snatches ‘SFHQ-J 20 - 20 Cricket Trophy – 2017’

    12 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) cricketers clinched the 20 - 20 Soft Ball Cricket Trophy - 2017, organized by the 551 Brigade on the directions of the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) at the Palaly Cricket ground in Jaffna on Tuesday (26).

  • New GOC in 58 Division Assumes Office

    2017-12-28 13:01:21

    New GOC in 58 Division Assumes Office

    Major General Sudath Perera, the newly-appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC) in the 58 Division assumed office as the 11th GOC during a simple ceremony at the 58 Division Headquarters in Boossa, Galle on Thursday (21). The new GOC was greeted to a Guard Turn out......