23rd May 2025 21:53:52 Hours
The 75th Anniversary History Book - Third Volume of the 1st Battalion Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) was ceremonially launched on 21 May 2025 at the Regimental Centre of SLLI.
21st May 2025 21:51:35 Hours
A Under the guidance of the Commander of Security Forces (Jaffna) and Colonel of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI), Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, and with the supervision of the Chairperson of the SLLI Seva Vanitha Branch, Mrs Darshanee Yahampath, a housing project has been initiated to support Other Ranks currently in active service and civil members working under the SLLI regiment and its battalions who have not completed the construction of their houses.
25th April 2025 11:44:11 Hours
Under the guidance of the Commander of Security Forces (Jaffna) and Colonel of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI), Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, and with the supervision of the Chairperson of the SLLI Seva Vanitha Branch, Mrs Darshanee Yahampath, a housing project has been initiated to support war heroes currently in active service who have not completed the construction of their houses.
23rd April 2025 12:11:59 Hours
Under the guidance of the Commander of Security Forces (Jaffna) and Colonel of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI), Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, along with the honorable chairperson of the Seva Vanitha Branch, Mrs Darshani Yahampath, a gift donation programme was organized for staff who work in the welfare projects functioned under the SVB – SLLI for the Sinhala and Hindu New Year festival on 11th April 2025 at Regimental Headquarters.
12th April 2025 14:13:46 Hours
Sri Lanka Light Infantry Regiment organized a traditional festival for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year – 2025 on 11 April 2025 at the Regimental Centre , Panagoda with the participation of serving members and their families. The Commander Security Forces Jaffna and the Colonel of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Light Infantry Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc graced the occasion as the chief guest with the President of Seva Vanitha Branch, Sri Lanka Light Infantry Mrs. DarshaniYahampath.
08th April 2025 18:14:57 Hours
A ceremony was held on 07 April 2025 at the Regimental Centre Sri Lanka Light Infantry to honour Brigadier HVA Somaweera RWP RSP USP who retired after completing 33 years of Army service.
27th March 2025 18:03:30 Hours
Under the guidance of the Commander of Security Forces (Jaffna) and Colonel of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI), Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, The Annual General Meeting and events in conjunction with the world women’s day of Seva Vanitha Branch of SLLI took place on 16 Mrach 2025 presided by the President of Seva Vanitha Branch Mrs. Darshanee Yahampath.
18th March 2025 22:14:51 Hours
The World Para Athletic Grand Prix sports competition held at New Delhi and Cpl Ekanayake KGG from Sri Lanka Light Infantry secured the silver medal in Javelin throw (men”s events) while an Indian player became the gold medalist. Cpl Ekanayake KGG was able to keep the lions flag high with his brilliant performance, Colonel of the Regiment and All Ranks wish him all the very best for his future endeavors.
17th March 2025 10:50:44 Hours
Sri Lanka Light Infantry has achieved high level of sportsman not only at the defence games but also national level and internationally in present as well as during last number of decades. According to a concept of the Colonel of the Regiment and under the guidance of the Centre Commandant, a psychological motivational lecture was conducted for the members of sports teams to maintain the mental standards, enhance the endurance and maintain the mental stability. Further, it was discussed the future programmes of respective sports teams & individual players. The lecture was conducted by Captain O S K Rupashsri SLAGSC on 11 March 2025 at Regimental Centre, Panagoda with the participation of 216 players of Sri Lanka Light Infantry sports teams. Brig Anura Dodamwela psc, the Centre Commandant Sri Lanka Light Infantry Regiment and Senior Officers also attended for the lecture.
03rd March 2025 22:41:48 Hours
A ceremony was held on 28 February 2025 at the Regimental Headquarters Sri Lanka Light Infantry to honor Brigadier ACJ Wasage who retired near completing 34 years of Army service.