2018-05-24 15:47:00
In the wake of worsening weather conditions and torrential rains, hundreds of Army troops on the directions of the Commander of the Army and the Ministry of Defence have rushed to island-wide affected areas.....
2018-05-24 15:46:12
Troops of the 9 Gemunu Watch serving the 582 Brigade of the 58 Division of the Security Force Headquarters- West (SFHQ-West) continued providing all emergency needs to flood-affected civilians in Molkawa in Bulathsinhala area and the....
2018-05-24 15:45:00
16 Corps of Engineer Service (CES) troops in the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) contributed their expertise to put up a much-needed facility to the Army Base Hospital in Mullaittivu, following an initiative taken by Major General Dushyantha Rajaguru, Commander, Security...
2018-05-23 20:33:44
The Directorate of Agriculture and Livestock on the instructions of the Commander of the Army launched the second phase of the ‘Vanaropa’ tree planting programme in Maussakele Hydro Power plant catchment areas during 17-18 May. The first phase of the programme commenced in 2017. 300 different native.....
2018-05-23 20:26:24
School students at Unnapilau Primary School in Mulliyawalai, parents of students and teachers on Wednesday (16) received school accessories and dry ration packets respectively as incentives following coordination done by the 592 Brigade. Mrs Buddika Kadurugamuwa Foundation in....
2018-05-23 20:15:48
The National Youth Junior and Senior Novices’ Weightlifting Championship was held in Welikanda at the Security Force Headquarters – East (SFHQ-E) gymnasium during 19-20 May. The tournament was organized by the Polonnaruwa District Weightlifting Association in partnership with the Welikanda Divisional Secretariat and the SFHQ-E.
2018-05-23 20:13:48
The closing session of the Anti-Tank Guided Missile Course (ATGM) No -51 at Infantry Training Centre (ITC), Minneriya took place on Wednesday (23). 11 Officers and 46 Other Rankers who successfully completed the 2 month-long ATGM- No 51 course from March 19 to May 23 listened to the concluding remarks of......
2018-05-21 15:27:38
The historic and most sacred Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya, sanctified by the visit of the Enlightened One bore the hallmarks of an illuminated paradise of divinities on Saturday (19) as dusk fell when 28,619 oil lamps, symbolizing invaluable sacrifices of all fallen War Heroes.........
2018-05-20 13:16:17
A training workshop on ‘Leadership Abilities and Positive Attitudes’ for officials in Municipal Councils and Urban Councils was conducted concurrently by Army Officers at Diyatalawa Marksmanship and Sniper Training School, Diyatalawa Volunteer Force Training School, Kalaththewa Armoured Corps Training Centre....
2018-05-19 21:58:16
"Nine years have passed by 19 May 2018 since the eradication of terrorism from our soil. I firmly believe the freedom thus gained should be shared not by exaggerated glorification or through mere rhetoric and hyperbole but by showing our sentiments of deep gratitude to fallen Tri Service....
