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  • EARTH MOUNDS ALONG NORTON BRIDGE - LAXAPANA ROAD CLEARED

    03rd August 2022 12:00:40 Hours

    A huge heap of earth which blocked the entire traffic movement along the road from Norton Bridge to Laxapana after a landslide affected the area due to torrential rains was cleared by Army troops of the 112 Brigade on Wednesday, 03 August 2022 braving bad weather.

  • CENTRAL TROOPS CLEAR ROADS OBSTRUCTED DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER

    03rd August 2022 08:45:40 Hours

    Troops of 3 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) under 112 Infantry Brigade and 11 Infantry Division of Security Force Headquarters (Central) hand in hand with workers at Road Development Authority (RDA) cleared soil mounds, caused by a minor landslide near Blackcool Junction on Wednesday, 03 August 2022 along Nuwara Eliya-Hatton Road.

  • CENTRAL TROOPS CLEAR ROCKSLIDE ON THE RAILWAY TRACK AT ROZELLA

    02nd August 2022 13:00:40 Hours

    19 Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) troops of the 112 infantry Brigade under 11 Infantry Division of Security Force Headquarters (Central) on Tuesday, 2 August 2022 swiftly acted and cleared boulders and earth mounds that had fallen on to the railway track patch between Rossella and Watawala due to prevailing adverse weather conditions and earth slips.

  • KANDY ESALA PERAHERA ENDS

    02nd August 2022 08:00:40 Hours

    The Kandy Esala Perahera commenced on 02 August 2022 to pay homage to the Sacred Tooth Relic of Buddha at the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy saw the end with Grand Randoli procession on Friday, 12 August 2022.

  • SECURITY FORCE COMMANDER MAKES OFFICIAL VISITS TO GROUND LEVEL CAMPS

    01st August 2022 09:49:25 Hours

    Commander Security Force (Central) Major General Samantha Silva RWP RSP ndu made an official field visit to 122 Infantry Division at Weeravila on Monday, 1st August 2022. Consecutively on the following day, he paid an inspection visit to Battalion Headquarters of 23 Gajaba Regiment, 20 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment and 18 Gemunu Watch located under 122 Infantry Division.

  • TROOPS OF 11 INFANTRY DIVISION DONATE BLOOD

    01st August 2022 08:45:40 Hours

    The Bank of Ceylon Super Grade Branch – Kandy organized a blood donation campaign in concurrence with 83rd Anniversary of Bank of Ceylon. The blood donation program held at the Super Grade Bank premises on Monday, 01 August 2022 with the participation of banking staff and volunteers.

  • 12 INFANTRY DIVISION’S INITIATIVE GETS MEDICAL ACCESSORIES TO MONARAGALA HOSPITAL

    30th July 2022 09:30:40 Hours

    Responsive to the request of the General Officer Commending 12 Infantry Division, the ‘PIMA UAE’ Chapter and the Sri Lankan Community in the UAE sponsored the consignment of an urgently-required medical equipment to the Government Hospital in Monaragala on Saturday 30 July 2022.

  • 12 INFANTRY DIVISION GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING LOOKS INTO FACILITIES FOR ‘PAADA YATHRA’ DEVOTEES

    22nd July 2022 09:24:17 Hours

    In order to find out facilities, provided to temporary Camp sites, water points, Medical Facilities, Counting Centers and Meal Distribution where pilgrims conducting their ‘Paada Yathra’ (foot pilgrimage), bound for Kataragama sacred shrine, Major General Lanka Amarapala General Officer Commanding (GOC), went to those temporary camp sites in the area and spoke to relevant Army troops attending to those devotees on 27 July 2022

  • ARMY TROOPS HAND OVER A PACKAGE OF ESSENTIAL MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO HAMBANTHOTA HOSPITAL

    12th July 2022 09:00:40 Hours

    In response to the request made by health sector, 12 Infantry Division of Security Force (Central) coordinated a consignment of indispensable medical equipment and essential medicine to General Hospital - Hambanthota on Tuesday, 12 July 2022.

  • NEW COLONEL COORD ASSUMES DUTIES

    11th July 2022 09:49:25 Hours

    Colonel E W M W K B Abeyrathna RWP RSP psc of Gemunu Watch assumed duties as Colonel Coord of Security Force Headquarters (Central) amid religious blessings on Monday, 11 July 2022.