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  • 24 DIV TROOPS COME FORWARD TO REPAIR STORM AFFECTED HOUSES

    15th September 2021 11:39:43 Hours

    With the guidance of the General Officer Commanding 24 Infantry Division, Major General Chaminda Lamahewa and with the supervision of the Commander 241 Infantry Brigade, a disaster relief operation was conducted on 11 September 2021 in storm affected Keselwaththa village in Damana DS Division. Commanding Officer of 11 SLNG and 01 x 20 troops volunteered to repair 21 houses which were partially damaged and to clear the blocked road network of the village.

  • 11 SLNG TROOPS CONDUCT A SHRAMADHANA CAMPAIGN AT PANNALGAMA PURWARAMA TEMPLE

    12th September 2021 10:56:16 Hours

    Under the directions of the Commanding Officer of 11 SLNG, a Shramadhana campaign was conducted on 09 Sep 2021 at Pannalgama Sri Purwarama Viharaya with the participation of the troops and the civilians in the area.

  • TROOPS OF 233 BRIGADE RENOVATE A HOUSE OF A NEEDY WOMAN

    07th September 2021 14:16:02 Hours

    Responding to an appeal made by Mrs Kaneshan Janeshvari, a resident in Vakarai area, Colonel Wasantha Hewage, Commander 233 Infantry Brigade took steps to renovate the partially damaged roof of her house before starting the North East monsoon season.

  • 125 NEEDY FAMILIES OF BATTICALOA VESTED WITH DRINKING WATER

    04th September 2021 13:21:17 Hours

    Considering the humanitarian need for access to drinking water, a new drinking water scheme was installed by the troops of 4 GW in Batticaloa area and vested with 125 families on Friday (03) during a simple ceremony held at Rajathureinagar Pulleyar Kovil Premises, Btticaloa.

  • 16 SLNG TROOPS CONDUCTS SHARAMADANA CAMPAIGN

    04th September 2021 13:06:07 Hours

    Troops of the 16 Battalion of Sri Lanka National Guard serving under the 241 Infantry Brigade of 24 Infantry Division conducted a Sharamadana campaign at Hardy Advanced Technological Institute, Ampara on Thursday (02) under the close supervision of Major Samantha Kodithuwakku, Commanding Officer of 16 SLNG. During the Shramadana, the troops cleaned the institute premises and mended the fence.

  • 11 SLNG TROOPS CLEANED IRAKKAMUM DIVISIONAL HOSPITAL PREMISES

    30th August 2021 11:46:04 Hours

    Troops of the 11 Sri Lanka National Guard under command to the 241 Infantry Brigade carried out a Sharmadana campaign at the Divisional Hospital premises- Irakkamum on Thursday (26).

  • ‘RAJATHURAINAGAR PULLAYAR KOVIL' PREMISES CLEANED

    25th August 2021 18:56:19 Hours

    Troops of the 4th Battalion the Gemunu Watch (4 GW) under command to the 23 Infantry Division and 231 Infantry Brigade of the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) cleaned up the Pullayar Kovil premises at Rajathurainagar on Friday (20) as a gesture of respect to the religious entity.

  • CORNER-STONE LAID FOR A NEW DHAMMA SCHOOL AT BADDRAKALI AMMAN KOVIL IN AMBANDANAVELY VILLAGE

    23rd August 2021 16:34:03 Hours

    Colonel Wasantha Hewage, Commander - 233 Infantry Brigade, during a brief ceremony, laid the corner-stone for a new religion study center (Damma School) with sanitary facilities at Baddrakali Amman Kovil Ambandanavely - Vakarai on Friday (20).

  • CORNER-STONE LAID FOR ONE MORE HOUSE FOR A DESERVING FAMILY

    21st August 2021 16:43:53 Hours

    Giving one more stimulus to the Security Force Headquarters - East Housing Construction Project, Colonel Wasantha Hewage, Commander - 233 Infantry Brigade - Vakarai during a brief ceremony laid the foundation stone for construction of a new house for Mr. Ravindra and his family in Sevanapitiya on Friday (13).

  • NEW 223 BRIGADE COMMANDER ASSUMES OFFICE

    16th August 2021 10:50:27 Hours

    Colonel J K R P Jayasinghe RWP RSP USP assumed duties as the 7th Commander of the 223 Infantry Brigade on 12 August 2021 amidst the blessings of Maha Sangha.