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  • ARMY MEMBERS CLEANSE SCHOOL PREMISES AT DOWA - BANDARAWELA

    19th February 2024 17:23:28 Hours

    Responding the earnest call made by the Principal of B/Dowa Vidyalaya, troops under Security Force Headquarters (Central) conducted a cleanup drive at the school premises on 17 February 2024.

  • NEW GENERAL STAFF OFFICER 1 (OPERATIONS) ASSUMES DUTIES

    18th February 2024 16:53:20 Hours

    Lieutenant Colonel M A C R Makawita RWP psc of prestigious The Gajaba Regiment assumed duties as General Staff Officer 1 (Operations) at Security Force Headquarters (Central), on 14 February 2024.

  • ARMY RESPONDS TO RESCUE MISSING TOURIST AT KOSLANDA

    14th February 2024 05:30:30 Hours

    Mr. Josef Pfanner , 76 years old tourist from Germany, went missing at the Koslanda area during the evening hours on 14 February 2024. The management of the Melheim Resort, Haputale requested assistance of the Sri Lanka Army in order to rescue the missing German guest who had left the resort for jogging and wandering.

  • HAMBANTHOTA TROOPS CLEAN UP THE OKKAMPITIYA HOSPITAL PREMISES

    11th February 2024 00:00:00 Hours

    Troops deployed in Hambanthota District under the 12 Infantry Division of Security Force (Central), conducted another community-oriented programme at Okkampitiya Regional Hospital on 11 February 2024. The army members cleaned up the premises of the hospital in order to create a pristine environment for the public.

  • ARMY CLEANSE AL BADRIYA MUSLIM SCHOOL PREMISES

    10th February 2024 09:00:00 Hours

    Troops under Security Force Headquarters (Central) conductedanother community-oriented program at B/Al Badriya Muslim MahaVidyalaya is Diyatalawa on 10 February 2024. On the guidelines ofMajor General Rohitha Aluvihare RWP RSP ndu psc, Commander Security Force (Central), a group of soldiers engaged in a cleanup drive at the school premises with the assistance of the parents. Army’s effort created a fascinating and comfortable environment for the students and the teachers.

  • ARMY COORDINATION GETS SPONSORSHIP FOR ADVANCED LEVEL STUDENTS IN BADULLA DISTRICT

    10th February 2024 08:00:00 Hours

    On the conceptual initiatives of Commander 112 Infantry Brigade, a sponsorship programme to distribute stationeries and education support accessories was conducted by the 112 Infantry Brigade. Accordingly, a number of students who have got through the G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination were interviewed and out of them, 4 students were selected to offer the sponsorship on 10 February 2024.

  • CENTRAL TROOPS REVAMP BLOCKED CULVERT AT KALUAMBATENNA

    02nd February 2024 08:00:00 Hours

    The culvert near Kaluambatenna area, on the road from Diyathalawa to Welimada was blocked and damaged from a long period, and it has also threatened the traffic movement along the road.

  • CENTRAL TROOPS MITIGATE THE IMPACT OF HEALTH SECTOR STRIKE

    01st February 2024 00:00:00 Hours

    In response to the island-wide strike by trade unions in the health sector, Security Force Headquarters (Central) deployed troops to government hospitals located in the area of responsibility, on 1 February 2024.

  • THE BUDDHIST MONK DELEGATION VISITS SRI PADA WITH ARMY’S ASSISTANCE

    31st January 2024 00:00:00 Hours

    Venerable Diyadora Mettananda Thero, the Chief Incumbent of Kandayaya Meththarama Vihara – Puttalam, and 16 other novice monks received the caring assistance of army troops during their voyage to visit Sri Pada pilgrimage site on 31 January 2024.

  • ARMY CLEANS THE RESERVOIR BANKS IN LUNUGAMWEHERA

    30th January 2024 08:00:00 Hours

    Troops of Security Force (Central), serving under 12 Infantry Division in Hambanthota, conducted a cleanup drive at the left bank of Lunugamwehera Reservoir on 29 January 2024.