28th June 2024 00:00:00 Hours
The 4 Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) distributed 100 dry ration packs among needy families in Keeragolla and Abulambe areas on 28 June 2024 at the Keeragolla Primary School.
26th June 2024 16:53:46 Hours
Poson Poya celebration of the Sithulpawwa Rajamaha Vihara was held on 21 June 2024, with the participation of a large number of gathering. Notable features of the event were unveiling of marble Buddha Statue and lighting of Sithulpawwa Sthupa.
26th June 2024 16:50:51 Hours
Poson Maha Perahera and Poson Festival of the Tissamaharama Temple was held very colorful and glamorous manner in this year at 124th time. The Commander of the Army directed GOC 12 Infantry Division to provide any assistance required within the parameters and capacity. Series of events that started from 15 June 2024 to 22 June 2024 were assisted by the troops of 12 Infantry Division, such as color washing of ‘Sthupa’, cleaning Temple premises prior to the events and after, assisting to prepare meals at ‘Dansala’ and 18 men to hold ‘Muthukuda’ for weeklong ‘Pirith’ chanted Monks, 24 men for hold ‘Sesath’ in the perahara and Army ‘Ves’ Dancing team performed in the final day of Perahara.
26th June 2024 16:48:17 Hours
Kataragama ‘Esala Festival’ is the main religious and cultural annual event of Southern Province, that observed millions of devotees from all over the country. It covers, ‘Paada Yaathra’, ‘Dansala’, week long ‘Pirith’ chanting at Kirivehera Temple and ‘Devalaya Perahara’.
25th June 2024 00:00:00 Hours
The Prefects’ Investiture Ceremony at Swarnamali Girls College, Kandy was held on 25 June 2024 and the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 11 Infantry Division, Major General R.M.M Ranasinghe WWV RWP RSP, graced the event as the Chief Guest.
22nd June 2024 00:00:00 Hours
Troops under 12 Infantry Division organized a special Poson Zone at Beliaththa area from 21 to 24 June 2024 to mark the Poson Poya Day.On 22 June 2024, the Army Cultural Dancing Group presented a cultural dance, including 'Bhakti Gee' performances. Additionally, the 5 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment troops conducted a Dansala programme, providing meals to over 7,000 devotees.
16th June 2024 17:30:06 Hours
Based on an information received, troop of Military Intelligence attached to 12 Infantry Division together and with officers of Dangerous Drugs Control Authority of Monaragala arrested a Female Nurse, along with 400 pills of pregabalin on 11 June 2024 at general area Wellawaya. A Doctor and another Nurse had been in the location when the time of arrest.
16th June 2024 17:24:03 Hours
Base on the information received by the troop of Military Intelligence persons who attached to the 12 Infantry Division together and with officers attached to the Tissamaharama Police have arrested a person along with 1000 x illegal foreign cigarettes (400 x Manchester, 400 x Gold Leaf, 200 x L&M) on 08 June 2024 at general area Tissamaharama.
09th June 2024 18:36:30 Hours
In conjunction with World Environment Day on 5 June 2024, an environmental friendly initiative was conducted on 03 June 2024. The event was organised by the Central Environmental Authority and involved a cleaning initiative covering an area of up to 2km from the premises of Trinity College Farm, located in Pallekele Industrial Colony, extending to the left bank of the Mahaweli River.
04th June 2024 22:33:03 Hours
Based on the information received by the troop of the Military Intelligence Corps, which is attached to the 12 Infantry Division together with the troops of Special Task Force Udawalawa, two suspects were arrested along with 9100 cannabis plants ranging in height from 2 - 5 feet in the Sewanagala general area on 30 May 2024.
