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  • 1 SLAGSC Troops Erect New Public Bus Shelter

    2020-08-27 07:00:26

    1 SLAGSC Troops Erect New Public Bus Shelter

    1 Sri Lanka Army General Service Corps (SLAGSC) squadron troops at Ella-Kantale for the benefit of passengers erected a new bus shelter near the Suriyapura junction in Kantale and vested it in civilians during a brief ceremony on Tuesday (18).

  • SFHQ-Wanni Opens its WOs' Recreation Room & New Kitchen

    2020-08-27 06:00:26

    SFHQ-Wanni Opens its WOs' Recreation Room & New Kitchen

    Commander, Security Force - Wanni, Major General Dammika Jayasinghe on Wednesday (26) opened the new Kitchen unit and the recreation room for Warrant Officers and Sergeant Majors at the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni.

  • Fallen Brave 'Lions' Brought to Memory with Bereaving NOK at Ambepussa SLSR Regimental HQ

    2020-08-26 21:34:02

    Fallen Brave 'Lions' Brought to Memory with Bereaving NOK at Ambepussa SLSR Regimental HQ

    The Army's one of the most battle-hardened regiments, Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) for the 28th consecutive year commemorated its 143 Officers and 3719 Other Rankers who made the supreme sacrifice...

  • SFHQ-Central Troops Bring Bush-Fire Under Control

    2020-08-26 12:34:02

    SFHQ-Central Troops Bring Bush-Fire Under Control

    Troops of the Security Forces Central (SF-C) rushed and assisted to extinguish a sudden bush fire that erupted in the general area of Ohiya in Rahangala Divisional Secretariat on Tuesday (25). Troops on the directions of Major General Keerthi Costa, Commander, Security Forces - Central immediately reached the location and doused the spreading fire with the support of civilians who volunteered. Dry weather spell has caused the ignition.

  • Foundation Stone Laid for New Multi-purpose Auditorium in SFHQ KLN Premises

    2020-08-26 10:02:46

    Foundation Stone Laid for New Multi-purpose Auditorium in SFHQ KLN Premises

    Major General Sampath Kotuwegoda, Commander, Security Forces - Kilinochchi with the objective of providing more facilities for All Ranks serving the Security Force Headquarters-Kilinochchi laid the foundation stone for construction of a new multi-purpose auditorium in the SFHQ-KLN premises on Wednesday (26).

  • Lecture Held on 'Culinary Arts' at Logistic Command

    2020-08-26 08:02:46

    Lecture Held on 'Culinary Arts' at Logistic Command

    On a suggestion made by Major General Wasantha Madola, Logistic Commander, Professor M Nuwan Viranga of Sri Lanka Tourism and Hotel Management Institute delivered a valuable lecture on 'Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management' on Wednesday (26) at Logistic Command Headquarters Auditorium in Kosgama.

  • Chief of Staff Reviews Sports Criteria & Possibilities for Further Promotion

    2020-08-26 07:02:46

    Chief of Staff Reviews Sports Criteria & Possibilities for Further Promotion

    Major General Jagath Gunawardena, Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army this afternoon (25) spoke to all stakeholders in the Army sports sphere and discussed possibilities for further promotion of sport skills among...

  • SLEME Bids Farewell to Retiring Major General Ajith Elwatte

    2020-08-26 03:26:58

    SLEME Bids Farewell to Retiring Major General Ajith Elwatte

    Sri Lanka, Electrical & Mechanical Engineers bade farewell to one of its distinguished outgoing Senior Officers, Major General Ajith Elwatte former Commander Forward Maintenance Area (FMA) - Kilinochchi on 14 August upon his retirement...

  • 15 SLNG Troops Treat Children to Lunch & Entertainment

    2020-08-26 02:03:39

    15 SLNG Troops Treat Children to Lunch & Entertainment

    51 Division launching a community-oriented project for the benefit of children, gifted a consignment of school accessories and educational items to the females at Kanam Girls' Home on Sunday (23), all ranks of 15 Sri Lanka National Guard under the guidance and.....

  • SLA Brigade Commander Visits His Units

    2020-08-26 01:15:39

    SLA Brigade Commander Visits His Units

    Brigadier Chamila Munasinghe, Sri Lanka Artillery (SLA) Brigade Commander paid an official visit to the 12 (Volunteer) SLA HQ on 18 August 2020 at Koorai, Mannar. The program commenced with the Commanding Officer's briefing and a visit to the camp premises before he addressed the troops.