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  • 12 INFANTRY DIVISION TROOPS HELPS DISPLACED PEOPLE IN MYANMAR

    07th April 2025 12:00:34 Hours

    In response to the request made by the chief incumbent, Venerable Godawaye Gnanaloka Thero of Sasanaloka Rajamaha Viharaya, Katuwewa, Hambantota, from General Officer Commanding of 12 Infantry Division, Major General WSN Hemarathna RWP RSP psc, officers and other ranks of 12 Infantry Division donated drinking water and dry rations which were requested by chief incumbent on 04,05 and 06 April 2025, for the use of people who were displaced due to the earthquake took place recently in Mandalay, Myanmar.

  • ARMY TROOPS ASSIST DISASTER OPERATION AT BADULLA – COLOMBO RALWAY LINE

    06th April 2025 16:39:20 Hours

    On 6 April 25 train services on the Badulla-Colombo railway line were disrupted between Idalgashinna and Ohiya stations due to heavy rainfall causing soil and rock slides onto the tracks.

  • 12 INFANTRY DIVISION CELEBRATES THE 14TH ANNIVERSARY

    02nd April 2025 09:13:17 Hours

    A series of events such as community services, sports events, conduct of religious events and military formalities marked the 14th anniversary of the 12 Infantry Division Headquarters at Nagarawewa, Hambantota during the Months of February, March and April 2025.

  • 3 SLNG COMPLETES IT’S BATTALION TRAINING AT ATS MADURUOYA

    22nd March 2025 09:25:58 Hours

    With the aim of developing the ability of individuals, teams and units to function cohesively while building upon individual and team skills to achieve higher level of proficiency and maintain operational readiness of infantry battalions, 3rd Battalion of Sri Lanka National Guards was launched for battalion training at ATS Maduruoya on 18th of Jan 2025.

  • TROOPS OF 12 INFANTRY DIVISION ASSISTED IN REHABILITATING “KARADANDARA TANK” EMBANKMENT

    18th March 2025 09:06:42 Hours

    The Karadandara tank embankment in the Siyambalanduwa Divisional Secretariat Division of the Monaragala district was under threat of collapse due to the heavy rainfalls experienced during recent past. Following a request made by the Monaragala Disaster Management Center, on the instructions of the General Officer Commanding of the 12 Infantry Division, Major General WSN Hemarathna RWP RSP psc, troops of the 18 Bn of the Gemunu Watch promptly responded and carried out repairs to the tank embankment on 18th and 19th March 2025. Under the guidance of the General Officer Commanding, and with the supervision of the Commanding Officer, 01 x 25 troops of 18 Battalion of the Gemunu Watch engaged in repair works of the tank embankment.

  • COLONEL COORDINATOR (REGULAR) AT SECURITY FORCES CENTRAL ASSUMES DUTIES

    16th March 2025 09:41:18 Hours

    Colonel K P N Kalubowila assumed duties as the new Colonel Coordinator (Regular) of SFHQ (Central) on 16 March 2025 at the Security forces Headquarters at Diyathalawa.

  • INTER BRIGADE VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT

    12th March 2025 15:54:08 Hours

    With a Concept of Major General K.A.U. Kodituwakku RSP USP psc IG an Inter Brigade Volleyball Tournament was held at 1 Sri Lanka Rifle Corps Ground Pallekale on 26, 25 March 2025.

  • ANNUAL INTER HOUSE SPORTS MEET OF ST. ANTHONY'S GIRLS’ COLLEGE - KANDY

    12th March 2025 11:00:14 Hours

    The Annual Inter House Sports meet of St. Anthony's Girls’ College Kandy, was held on 12.03.2025 at 1100 hours at college ground. According to the formal invitation made by the principal of the school, Major General KAU Kodithuwakku RSP USP psc IG, the Divisional Commander of 11 Infantry Division graced the occasion as the chief guest.

  • COLONEL GENERAL STAFF OF 12 INFANTRY DIVISION ASSUMES DUTIES

    12th March 2025 09:04:57 Hours

    Colonel P W Karunaratna RSP USP assumed duties as the new Colonel General staff of 12 Infantry Division on 12 March 2025 at the 12 Infantry Division Headquarters at Hambantota.

  • PREFECTS' INDUCTION CEREMONY OF GIRLS’ HIGH SCHOOL - KANDY

    12th March 2025 09:00:07 Hours

    The Prefects' Induction Ceremony year 2025 of Girls’ High School (primary section) Kandy was held on 12th March 2025 at 0900 hours at the school auditorium. As per the formal invitation made by the principal of the school, Major General K A U Kodithuwakku RSP USP psc IG, Divisional Commander of 11 Inf Div, graced the occasion as the chief guest. Thirty students were pinned prefect badges during the ceremony.