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  • Workshop on 'Billiard and Snooker' Held for Troops in Kilinochchi

    2020-02-22 17:38:08

    Workshop on 'Billiard and Snooker' Held for Troops in Kilinochchi

    A training workshop on Billiard and Snooker to educate Army personnel in all formations under the Security Force Headquarters-Kilinochchi organized at the Security Force Headquarters' billiard room on Friday (21).

  • New Innovations Encouraged for Mullaittivu Troops

    2020-02-22 17:21:08

    New Innovations Encouraged for Mullaittivu Troops

    An awareness programme to educate new innovators of receiving the patent right for specific innovations got underway for troops of the Security Forces in Mullaittivu on Thursday (20) on the directions of the Commander Security Forces Mullathivu Major General Jayantha Senevirathna.

  • Zambian Army Commander Arrives on Goodwill Tour

    2020-02-22 17:01:08

    Zambian Army Commander Arrives on Goodwill Tour

    The Zambian Army Commander, Lieutenant General W.M Sikazwe psc DIP (DSS) MA (DSS) enhancing bonds of bilateral goodwill, cooperation and understanding between his and the Sri Lanka Army arrived here this afternoon (21) on a five-day-long goodwill tour,

  • New FMA-North Central Commander Assumes Office

    2020-02-22 16:47:32

    New FMA-North Central Commander Assumes Office

    Major General L.P.R Premalal who has been recently appointed the Commander, Forward Maintenance Area - North Central (FMA- North Cen) during a brief ceremony assumed duties as the 24th the FMA Commander - North Central of the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni.

  • Drug Prevention Lecture Delivered to Lahugala Students

    2020-02-22 16:30:32

    Drug Prevention Lecture Delivered to Lahugala Students

    A total of 250 teachers and students at Lahugala Maha Vidyalaya Ampara listened to an awareness lecture on ‘National Drug Prevention’ organized by the 242 Brigade in close cooperation with the National Dangerous Drugs Control Board (NDDCB) in the school premises on Tuesday (18).

  • Chief of Staff on Admin Inspection at SLNG HQ

    2020-02-22 16:20:32

    Chief of Staff on Admin Inspection at SLNG HQ

    The administrative inspection of the Sri Lanka National Guard was held on 20 February 2020 in the presence of the Chief of Staff, Major General Sathyapriya Liyanage at the Regimental Centre Sri Lanka National Guard, Wehera, Kurunegala. It mainly focused to ensure the Regiment and all battalions are functioning as per stipulated procedures of the Sri Lanka Army and to resolve any of pending issues in respective battalions of the Regiment.

  • 2 (Volunteer) Regiment Sri Lanka Signal Corps Bids Farewell to Retiring Chief Signal Officer

    2020-02-22 16:07:32

    2 (Volunteer) Regiment Sri Lanka Signal Corps Bids Farewell to Retiring Chief Signal Officer

    2 (Volunteer) Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC) Regiment bade farewell to the retiring Chief Signal Officer of the Sri Lanka Army and the Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Signal Corps Major General Nilantha Hettiarachchi during his recent visit to the 2 (Volunteer) SLSC, Welikanda.

  • Commander Encourages Best Army Riders Gifting Brand New Racing Motorbikes

    2020-02-22 14:47:32

    Commander Encourages Best Army Riders Gifting Brand New Racing Motorbikes

    Sri Lanka Army-produced two of the best motorbike racing riders, Corporal H.M Premarathna of 1 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) and Private S.A Rajakaruna of 2 (V) SLEME enjoyed the bonanza...

  • Commander North Central Naval Area Visits SFHQ-Wanni

    2020-02-21 23:05:50

    Commander North Central Naval Area Visits SFHQ-Wanni

    Commander North Central Naval Area Rear Admiral D.M.L.A Dissanayake paid a courtesy call on the Commander Security Forces-Wanni Major General Rohitha Dharmasiri on 15 February 2020 at the SFHQ-Wanni.

  • Temple in Wanni Initiates Project to Assweddumize Abandoned Paddy Fields

    2020-02-21 22:25:50

    Temple in Wanni Initiates Project to Assweddumize Abandoned Paddy Fields

    Etambagaskada Sri Sudarmarama Viharaya in the Wanni initiated a project to assweddumize a large patch of unattended paddy fields on Monday (17) under the guidelines given by Ven Sudharma Keerthi Sri Sumana Mangala Siddhartha Deshakirthi Thero of Sudharmarama Viharaya.