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  • More 144 Recovered Patients Left Hospitals and Care Centres - NOCPCO

    2021-04-12 17:37:49

    More 144 Recovered Patients Left Hospitals and Care Centres - NOCPCO

    As of this morning (13), a total of 263 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. 38 Sri Lankan expatriates and 225 of those positive cases are locally-identified ones, including the majority 67 from Colombo District, 27 from Kurunegala District, 22 from Kegalle and 109 others from different Districts, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).

  • 21 Division’s Anniversary Marked with a Treat to Children with Special Needs

    2021-04-11 16:40:58

    21 Division’s Anniversary Marked with a Treat to Children with Special Needs

    Troops of the 21 Division celebrated its 33rd anniversary under the guidelines given by Major General Vikum Liyanage, General Officer Commanding (GOC), 21 Division in Ranasewapura, Anuradhapura on Tuesday (6).

  • Corner-stone for Panagoda New Fuel Station Laid

    2021-04-10 19:05:28

    Corner-stone for Panagoda New Fuel Station Laid

    General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army during his visit to residential quarters’ complex at Panagoda arrived at the Army Cantonment in Panagoda this morning (9) and laid the foundation-stone for erection...

  • Army Seva Vanitha Conducts Multiple Donations for War Heroes’ Benefits

    2021-04-09 10:01:44

    Army Seva Vanitha Conducts Multiple Donations for War Heroes’ Benefits

    The award of deeds to six landless physically-handicapped War Heroes, vesting of a new house in an injured War Hero, donation of sports accessories to Army Para sportsmen and several other donations.

  • 283 Persons Confirmed Positive to COVID 19 –NOCPCO

    2021-04-09 09:45:44

    283 Persons Confirmed Positive to COVID 19 –NOCPCO

    As of this morning (12), a total of 283 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. 58 Sri Lankan expatriates and 225 of those positive cases are locally-identified ones, including the majority 127 from Colombo District, 26 from Gampaha District, 17 from Jaffna District and 55 others from different Districts, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).

  • Two-Day Long Maiden 'Kukuleganga Speed Climb-2021' Flagged Off

    2021-04-09 09:31:44

    Two-Day Long Maiden 'Kukuleganga Speed Climb-2021' Flagged Off

    The newest chapter to the Army driving and riding, 'Kukuleganga Speed Climb 2021', the stunning motoring feature that attracted more than 120 top class riders and 80 racing drivers flagged off this morning (10) to compete along the newly renovated road...

  • Still 10,454 Persons in 100 Tri Service-Managed QCs - NOCPCO

    2021-04-09 09:15:44

    Still 10,454 Persons in 100 Tri Service-Managed QCs - NOCPCO

    As of this morning (11), a total of 284 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. 16 Sri Lankan expatriates and 268 of those positive cases are locally-identified ones, including the majority 83 from Colombo District, 30from Kurunegala District, 29 from Kalutara District & Jaffna and 97 others from different districts, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).

  • Sons & Daughters of Army Families Serving 64 Division Awarded Scholarships

    2021-04-09 09:01:44

    Sons & Daughters of Army Families Serving 64 Division Awarded Scholarships

    Mr Prasad Lokubandara and Old Boys Association of Colombo Royal College, together with members of the Alumni Association at University of Sri Jayawardanapura keen in supporting...

  • Former Combatants in CSD to Receive Free Artificial Legs & Limbs on Commander’s Directions

    2021-04-09 08:01:44

    Former Combatants in CSD to Receive Free Artificial Legs & Limbs on Commander’s Directions

    On a broad-hearted humanitarian gesture, extended by General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, the Civil Security Department (CSD), together with the Army Directorate of...

  • Troops Clean Drinking Water Well

    2021-04-09 06:11:44

    Troops Clean Drinking Water Well

    14 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) troops of the 641 Brigade under the 64 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu cleaned the drinking water well at the Mannankadal Government Mixed Tamil School at Oddusuddan on Tuesday (6) after a request. The drinking well remained...