2019-01-20 21:02:02
The closing ceremony of the annual Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W)-spearheaded Inter Division Athletic Meet - 2018 that amply testify to the physical robustness, energetic power and the stability of mind of all soldiers serving in all under command formations took place on Saturday (5) at the North Central Sports Complex in Anuradhapura.
2019-01-20 21:00:31
A customary Army formality, held at the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) Headquarters at Boyagane on Friday (19) saluted the newly-promoted Major General D.M.D.C.D Gunawardena of the VIR upon his arrival at the premises after his elevation to the new rank.
2019-01-20 20:55:09
The newly-appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC) in the 66 Division, Brigadier M.D Wijesundara assumed duties as the 7th General Officer Commanding of the 66 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi on Friday (18).
2019-01-20 20:30:21
A new holiday resort, 'Home of Infantry' (Paabala Niwahana), built at Kataragama for Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) veterans and serving members was ceremonially opened by the Colonel of the Regiment, Major General Ruwan Kulathunga on the invitation of the 7 year-old SLLI Infantry Society on Thursday (17).
2019-01-19 15:28:03
Battleground veterans, Keterians at Saliyapura Gajaba Regiment (GR) Headquarters in a fitting reception extended a warm welcome to their Colonel of the Regiment, GR, Major General Shavendra Silva when he formally made his maiden visit to the GR Headquarters on Friday (18) upon his recent acceptance...
2019-01-19 12:24:20
The closing-ceremony of the Mid-Career Course (MCC)-No 4 of the Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC) School at Boowelikada, Kandy for its Officer Instructors and Officers took place at the school's Mercury Hall on Saturday (12), headed by the SLSC Colonel Commandant, Major General Ajith Wijesinghe...
2019-01-19 10:24:20
Considering welfare and recreational needs of lower ranks serving Security Forces in Mullaittivu, steps were adopted by Major General Dushyantha Rajaguru, Commander, Security Forces – Mullaittivu, to erect a recreational centre for all Non Commissioned Officers and open it on Friday (18) during a brief ceremony.
2019-01-17 22:41:59
In order to receive an update on the ongoing renovation and construction projects in the Army residential quarters precincts at Muttuwal and Narahenpita Manning Town, Major General Ajith Kariyakarawana, Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS) on Wednesday (16) made separate visits to those schemes...
2019-01-17 18:15:18
Troops serving in Tamil-dominated Northern province joined hands with Hindu devotees celebrating Thai Pongal on Tuesday (15) while simultaneously staging several welfare programmes to help needy children and disabled people in respective areas. 100 children of low-income families in Jaffna...
2019-01-17 17:15:18
The Army Vocational Training Centre (AVTC) at Kalaoya conducted a week-long familiarization workshop for 431 potential Army retirees who are about to complete their 21 years of service in the Army and ready to go on retirement shortly. The inaugural ceremony of the Course workshop took place on Thursday (3), chaired by Brigadier Senarath Niwunhella, Commandant...