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  • 24 SLSR Troops Treat Children to Lunch

    2020-12-08 13:20:37

    24 SLSR Troops Treat Children to Lunch

    All ranks of the 24 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment of the 591 Brigade serving under the 59 Division on Friday (4) entertained the children at Ladani Children’s Home in Silawaththa south to a lunch treat as part of their civil-military co-operation project.

  • 13,831 PCR Tests Conducted on Monday (7)-NOCPCO

    2020-12-08 10:26:55

    13,831 PCR Tests Conducted on Monday (7)-NOCPCO

    As of this morning (8), a total of 703 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. All of them are locally-identified affectees. Of those persons, 371 are from Colombo, 102 from Gampaha...

  • New SLLI Colonel of the Regiment Visits His Battalions

    2020-12-08 10:20:04

    New SLLI Colonel of the Regiment Visits His Battalions

    Major General Wasantha Abrew, the newly-appointed Colonel of the Regiment made formal visits to the 4, 5 (volunteer), 24 Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) Regiment camps on Friday (4) and 10, 19, 20, 17 (V) SLLI Battalions on Saturday (5).

  • ‘Sappers Super Draw - 2020’ Picks Lottery Winners

    2020-12-07 13:39:23

    ‘Sappers Super Draw - 2020’ Picks Lottery Winners

    The ‘Sappers Super Draw - 2020’, the fund-raiser to strengthen welfare facilities for all ranks in the Sri Lanka Engineers (SLE) took place on Friday (04) at the ‘Lt Gen N.K.B Angammana’ Memorial Auditorium at the SLE Regimental Headquarters at....

  • New 652 Brigade Commander Assumes Office

    2020-12-07 13:18:17

    New 652 Brigade Commander Assumes Office

    Brigadier Udaya Herath assumed duties as the 10th Commander of the 652 Brigade of the 65 Division of the Security Force HQ-Wanni, amid religious blessings at the Headquarters in Iruvil Junction, Naddankandal on Friday (4).

  • 52 Division Troops Give Cooked Meal Packets to Cyclone Victims

    2020-12-07 13:04:17

    52 Division Troops Give Cooked Meal Packets to Cyclone Victims

    11 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment troops of the 521 Brigade of the 52 Division under the Security Force HQ-Jaffna distributed cooked meal packets among cyclone and adverse weather affected families in Velvetithurai who were displaced on 03 December 2020.

  • Troops Repair Anicut in Nikawewa

    2020-12-07 12:45:11

    Troops Repair Anicut in Nikawewa

    Troops of the 14 (Vol) Sri Lanka Light Infantry of the 621 Brigade on the directions of the 62 Division repaired a cyclonic weather-affected Nikawewa anicut and a part of its tank bund in Welioya on Saturday (05).

  • Commander SF - Wanni Evaluates Relief Measures in Place for Affected Families

    2020-12-07 12:38:11

    Commander SF - Wanni Evaluates Relief Measures in Place for Affected Families

    Major General Priyantha Perera, Commander, Security Forces-Wanni during the weekend toured cyclone-affected areas in Mannar's 54 Division and reviewed stand by measures in place with special focus on relief measures.

  • 17,052 Fully Recovered Ones Discharged - NOCPCO

    2020-12-07 11:47:45

    17,052 Fully Recovered Ones Discharged - NOCPCO

    As of this morning (7), a total of 649 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Among them is one expatriate and all other 648 are from locally-identified affectees. Of those persons, 295 are from Colombo, 87 from Gampaha....

  • Newly-Promoted Two Seniors in 'Sinha' Family Honoured & Felicitated at SLSR RHQ

    2020-12-06 17:24:54

    Newly-Promoted Two Seniors in 'Sinha' Family Honoured & Felicitated at SLSR RHQ

    Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) Regimental Headquarters (RHQ) at Ambepussa on Friday (05) extended felicity to two of its most recently-promoted SLSR senior officers, Major General Ajith Pallawela and...