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  • Sri Lankan Troops in South Sudan Contribute to Environment Conservation

    2021-04-30 18:56:15

    Sri Lankan Troops in South Sudan Contribute to Environment Conservation

    Sri Lankan peacekeepers of the SRIMED Level II Hospital in Bor town area of South Sudan in collaboration with members of the UN Environment Protection Unit recently carried out several environment-friendly projects, covering the United Nations Mission in...

  • 18 VIR Troops Clean Central College Premises

    2021-04-30 18:50:20

    18 VIR Troops Clean Central College Premises

    18 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) troops of the 682 Brigade under the 68 Division HQ on Sunday (25) as part of their community-oriented projects cleaned up the Thevipuram Central College premises at Thevipuram in a ‘Shramadana’ project joined by some parents and teachers.

  • Cornerstone Laid for One More New House for another Needy Family

    2021-04-30 18:50:02

    Cornerstone Laid for One More New House for another Needy Family

    The foundation stone-laying for construction of one more new house for a needy family living in Thusithapura, Bakmeegama in the East was held on Thursday (22) during a simple ceremony, adhering to health formalities. This programme was organized by the troops of 6 Sri Lanka Armoured Corps...

  • Mulankavil Battalion Training School Begins Recruit Training Course

    2021-04-30 18:50:00

    Mulankavil Battalion Training School Begins Recruit Training Course

    The Recruit Training Course No l at the Battalion Training School in Mulankavil was inaugurated on Tuesday (27) at during a brief ceremony where Brigadier Wasantha Bandara, Commander 651 Brigade delivered the opening remarks as the Chief Guest.

  • Matale District Coordinating on COVID-19 pandemic Sits Again

    2021-04-30 18:49:24

    Matale District Coordinating on COVID-19 pandemic Sits Again

    Matale District coordinating conference for prevention of COVID-19 pandemic was held at the Divisional Secretariat office in Dambulla on Tuesday (27), attended by Major General Nishantha Manage, District Coordinating Officer for Matale and the General Officer Commanding of the 53 Division.

  • 11 More Deaths Reported in Past 24 Hrs - NOCPCO

    2021-04-30 18:48:08

    11 More Deaths Reported in Past 24 Hrs - NOCPCO

    As of this morning (1), a total of 1662 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. 29 Sri Lankan expatriates and 1636 of those positive cases are locally-identified ones, including the majority 329 from Kurunegala District, 317 from Colombo and, 193 from Gampaha...

  • Few More Areas Isolated - NOCPCO

    2021-04-30 18:46:33

    Few More Areas Isolated - NOCPCO

    As of this morning (30), a total of 1531 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. 40 Sri Lankan expatriates and 1491 of those positive cases are locally-identified ones, including the majority 533 from Colombo District, 145 from Gampaha and Kalutara Districts, 107 from Kurunegala District and 561 from...

  • Troops Disinfect Vavuniya Township Areas

    2021-04-29 22:22:54

    Troops Disinfect Vavuniya Township Areas

    Troops of the 562 Brigade under the 56 Division on the instructions of the Commander Security Forces - Wanni, Major General Hemantha Bandara and the General Officer Commanding, 56 Division Major General Nandana Dunuwila, launched several disinfection programmes in...

  • Civilians Offer Backhoes & Support Troops Clearing Road Sideways

    2021-04-29 16:21:53

    Civilians Offer Backhoes & Support Troops Clearing Road Sideways

    Troops of the Headquarters of the 51 Division serving under the Security Force Headquarters-Jaffna (SFHQ-J) with the intention of clearing the scrub along roadways as precautionary measures against transmission of Dengue, Pollen Allergy infections and prevention of road accidents...

  • Vavuniya District Takes Stock of COVID-19 Developments

    2021-04-29 16:17:06

    Vavuniya District Takes Stock of COVID-19 Developments

    The Commander Security Forces - Wanni Major General Hemantha Bandara as the Overall Coordinator for Prevention of COVID-19 in Vavuniya District presided one more coordinating conference on Saturday (24) at the District Secretariat Office in Vavuniya.