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  • Provost Officers & Other Ranks Learn More about Crime Science

    2022-11-30 15:37:38

    Provost Officers & Other Ranks Learn More about Crime Science

    The Directorate of Provost organized a three-day workshop on ‘Crime Science’ at the Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police (SLCMP) Regimental Headquarters at Narahenpita during 15-17 November. SLCMP troops were largely educated on technicalities and...

  • Students in Omantha Maha Vidyalaya Given Desktop Computers Thru Army Initiative

    2022-11-30 15:34:33

    Students in Omantha Maha Vidyalaya Given Desktop Computers Thru Army Initiative

    Upon generosity, extended by a philanthropist in Pliyandala area through the coordination of the Commanding Officer of 14 (v) Gemunu Watch, Lieutenant Colonel G.H.J.I Wijerathne, troops on 23 November 2022 distributed...

  • 14 SLSR Troops Make Desks & Chairs Needed for Pre School Kids

    2022-11-30 15:31:17

    14 SLSR Troops Make Desks & Chairs Needed for Pre School Kids

    14 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) troops of the 641 Infantry Brigade of the 64 Infantry Division of the Security Force Headquarters-Mullaittivu, taking an own interest provided a few desks and chairs, needed for kids learning at the ‘Agastian’ pre-school...

  • Pakistan’s High Commissioner Visits 1 Corps HQ

    2022-11-30 15:27:26

    Pakistan’s High Commissioner Visits 1 Corps HQ

    The High Commissioner of Pakistan to Sri Lanka, Major General (Retd) Umar Farooq Burki, Hilal-i-Imtiaz paid a courtesy visit to the 1 Corps Headquarters at Kilinochchi on Thursday (Nov 24) during a visit to the northern province.

  • 7 VIR Troops Provide Incentives to Chavakachcheri Students

    2022-11-29 22:30:01

    7 VIR Troops Provide Incentives to Chavakachcheri Students

    7 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) troops of the 523 Brigade under the 52 Infantry Division of the Security Force HQ collected their own money and provided a sumptuous lunch plus a stock of school accessories for the needy children in the Roman Catholic...

  • Indian Agricultural Experts Support Army Agricultural Efforts

    2022-11-29 22:15:13

    Indian Agricultural Experts Support Army Agricultural Efforts

    A workshop on ‘Organic Agriculture and Use of Bio Gas’ jointly presided by two Indian experts, Mr A. Gopal Raj, former Director of the Tamil Nadu Agriculture Board and Mr D. Kodei Selvam, Managing Director of Maharishi Education Trust was attended by...

  • New Director of Army Band & Performing Arts Assumes Office

    2022-11-29 21:58:14

    New Director of Army Band & Performing Arts Assumes Office

    Brigadier Thusitha Hettiarachchi of Gajaba Regiment assumed office on Monday (28) during a brief ceremony as the new Director, Directorate of Army Band and Performing Arts, located at Ratmalana. The new Director signified the acceptance of his office at the...

  • Troops Find Illegal Fertilizer-Mixing Location

    2022-11-29 21:52:13

    Troops Find Illegal Fertilizer-Mixing Location

    On intelligence received, troops of the 3 (Volunteer) Military Intelligence Corps, attached to the 241 Infantry Brigade and 18 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment of the 241 Infantry Brigade of the 24 Infantry Division under the Security Force Headquarters...

  • 541 Brigade Troops Build Kitchen Unit for ex- LTTE Woman Combatant

    2022-11-28 21:45:37

    541 Brigade Troops Build Kitchen Unit for ex- LTTE Woman Combatant

    Troops of the 12 (Volunteer) Sri Lanka Artillery of the 541 Infantry Brigade of the 54 Division under command to the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni, re-affirming their humane approach and magnanimity towards all, irrespective of ethnicity or...

  • New QMG at Army Headquarters Takes over Duties

    2022-11-28 21:42:03

    New QMG at Army Headquarters Takes over Duties

    Major General Priyantha Jayawardana of the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment assumed office as the new Quarter Master General (QMG) of the Sri Lanka Army on Monday (28) at the Army Headquarters during a brief ceremony. He succeeds Major General Prasanna...