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  • MAJOR GENERAL TJ KODITHUWAKKU RWP RSP ndu ASSUMES DUTIES AS 60TH CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE SRI LANKA ARMY

    08th June 2022 19:13:25 Hours

    Maj Gen Jagath Kodihuwakku RWP RSP ndu the present Colonel of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) assumed the office as the 60th Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army on Wednesday 08th June 2022 at the Army Headquarters Battaramulla. Upon his entry into the premises, he signed an official document symbolizing the assumption of office after the traditional Buddhist religious observances. Centre Commandant of SLLI, Staff Officers of the Regimental Headquarters SLLI and the office of the Chief of Staff joined the occasion.

  • DHAMMA SERMON ORGANISED BY THE SEVA VANITHA BRANCH ON THE OCCASION OF WESAK POYA DAY

    05th June 2022 18:31:29 Hours

    The Sri Lanka Light Infantry Seva Vanitha Branch has organized a Dhamma Sermon on the occasion of Wesak Poya day. The Damma Sermon was organized to wish nirvana to the fallen war heroes, to wish speedy recovery for the members of SLLI who are under treatment due to Wounded in Action and to wish good health and blessings for the active members, civil servants in SLLI and their family members.

  • DONATION OF PROSTHETIC LEGS FOR THE SOLDIERS WHO LOST THEIR LEGS DURING THE WAR

    12th May 2022 18:31:29 Hours

    Forty numbers of wounded gallant war heroes, who were immensely contributed to wipeout the brutal LTTE from Sri Lanka were rewarded to appreciate their voluntary dedication by the public donors.

  • HONOUR OF SALUTE FOR MAJ GEN PJP GAMAGE RWP RSP ndc ON HIS RETIREMENT

    25th April 2022 11:19:11 Hours

    The heroic senior officer of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry Regiment Maj Gen PGP Gamage RWP RSP ndc was awarded a honour of felicitation salute by the Senior Officers, Officers, Other Ranks and the Civil Staff of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry Regiment on 23 Wednesday March 2022 at the Regimental Headquarters premises in Panagoda Cantonment.

  • Annual General Meeting - 2022

    25th April 2022 11:02:42 Hours

    The Sri Lanka Army Association was established on 17 December 1945 under the leadership of Sir General Sir John Kotelawala and is currently the oldest military association in the Sri Lanka Army. Its Annual General Conference was held on 19 March 2022 at the Regiment Center with the participation of a large number of its members, including retired officers.

  • SLLI COLONEL OF THE REGIMENT VISITS BATTALIONS

    18th February 2022 15:47:10 Hours

    Major General TJ Kodithuwakku RWP RSP ndu, Colonel of the Regiment, Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) paid a second time formal visits to the 6, 15, 24 and 5(v) SLLI Battalions on 09th and 10th December 2021.

  • THE LATEST PROJECT LAUNCHED FOR THE WELFARE OF INFANTRY MEMBERS

    18th February 2022 14:48:53 Hours

    Newly constructed Galant Drinking Water Bottle Project in the Ingiriya Infantry Valley Premises was Inaugurated by the Deputy Chief of Staff, The Colonel of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Light Infantry Maj Gen TJ Kodithuwakku RWP RSP ndu on 12th January 2022 and it was ceremonially handed over to Mrs. Shiromala Kodithuwakku, Chairperson of the Seva Vanitha Branch of the Sri Lanka Infantry. It was built under the full supervision, guidance and manpower contribution of the Sri Lanka Infantry Regiment Center. Senior Officers of the Council, Centre Commandant, Senior Staff Officers and Senior members of the Seva Vanitha Branch joined the occasion.

  • FIRST GROUP OF 13TH FORCE PROTECTION COMPANY (FPC) LEFT THE COUNTRY FOR UNIFIL

    18th February 2022 14:42:16 Hours

    The United Nations is making great strides in the daunting task of bringing about world peace. The Sri Lanka Army is doing a commendable job by spreading its reputation among the countries that are providing troops for this organization, which is fulfilling its responsibility by providing peacekeepers to ensure the peace and security of the world's insecure countries.

  • SRI LANKA LIGHT INFANTRY SEVA VANITHA HELD ITS FIRST GENERAL MEETING OF THE YEAR 2022

    18th February 2022 14:33:33 Hours

    The first General Meeting of the Seva Vanitha branch year 2022 was held on 23.01.2022 at 1500hr at the Officers’ Residence, Sri Lanka Light Infantry Regiment Center under the patronage of the Hon. Chairperson of the Sri Lanka Infantry Seva Vanitha Branch, Mrs. Shiromala Kodithuwakku. The Hon. Vice Chairperson of the Seva Vanitha Branch, the Hon. Secretary and other senior members participated in the meeting. The relevant general meeting was held in accordance with the health laws and regulations imposed on the current epidemic of Covid 19 in the country.

  • BRIG WP WIJAYARATHNA HONOURED IN FAREWELL SALUTE

    18th February 2022 14:27:48 Hours

    Sri Lanka Light Infantry bade farewell to Brig WP Wijayarathna with a formal farewell ceremony, held at the SLLI Regimental Centre premises at Panagoda on 15 January 2022 while complying with the COVID 19 safety regulations. Farewell formalities commenced with a ceremonial Guard turnout in compliance with military traditions, subsequently he paid a visit to the SLLI war hero monument and made a floral tribute to the brave combatants who made the supreme sacrifice for the freedom of the nation.