23rd October 2020 12:16:30 Hours
An awareness programme and distribution of face masks were conducted in 231 Infantry Brigade on 22 Oct 2020 on its importance and necessity with the spread of the CORONA Virus. The programme was launched by 4 GW and 11 (V) SLSR troops with guidance of Commander 231 Infantry Brigade. Police, AMCOR and Lions Club and civil authorities gave support for the success of the programme.
22nd October 2020 13:29:16 Hours
Adding their contribution to one more community project at the request of hospital authorities, the troops of 4th Battalion of the Gemunu Watch under command to 231 Infantry Brigade joined hands with hospital staff on Sunday (18) to clean the Base Hospital Karadiyanaru Batticaloa which was selected as a Covid - 19 treatment center. On the directions of Headquarters 231 Infantry Brigade, the troops conducted the campaign to clean the surroundings which remained littered with garbage.
02nd October 2020 13:56:49 Hours
On the guidance of the General Officer Commanding 24 Division Major General T D Weerakoon RWP RSP USP, a special programme was organized by the troops of 24 Division on Thursday (01) in collaboration with Urban Council of Ampara and Seylan Bank to mark the World Children’s Day. It was organized to provide incentives to deserving children in Ampara District.
29th September 2020 11:40:03 Hours
To coincide with the ongoing National Marine Resources Conservation Week (19-25 Sept) and the International Coastal Cleanup Day-2020 (19 September), Security Forces (East) launched several beach cleaning programmes covering several coastal areas highly polluted due to discarded wrappers, polythene, plastic bottles, empty beer cans, empty liquor bottles etc.
27th September 2020 10:28:17 Hours
During a special raid conducted by the troops of 22 Infantry Division in General area Trincomalee on 26 Sep 2020, troops with police apprehended 144 x persons engaged in illegal sand mining, along with 04 x tipper trucks, 15 x tractors, 13 x motor bikes, 26 x shovels and 62 x buckets. Apprehended persons, vehicles and equipment were and handed over to the Mutur, Kinniya and Serunuwara Police Stations.
25th September 2020 09:57:35 Hours
The newly constructed main Cookhouse of 233 Infantry Brigade - Vakarai declared open by the General Officer Commanding of 23 Infantry Division Major General A G D N Jayasundara RWP RSP at an auspicious time scheduled on 20 September 2020, with the participation of all Officers and Other Ranks serving at 233 Infantry Brigade Headquarters.
12th September 2020 17:47:41 Hours
Inaugurating the series of lectures that have been organized by the Directorate of Benevolent Fund, the troops of Security Force - East were enlightened on the benefits of the Army Benevolent Fund on Friday (11) at the 'Prathibha' Hall, Manampitiya.
04th September 2020 13:15:55 Hours
On the request made by Ven. Gnanakiththi Thero – Chief Incumbent of Jayasumanarama Temple Trincomalee, 22 Infantry Division troops provided their assistance to conduct a Kapruka Poojawa and Perahera held on 28 August 2020 at the Jayasumanarama Temple Trincomalee.
04th September 2020 13:03:52 Hours
22 Infantry Division Organized a Blood Donation Campaign on 29 August 2020 at the Regional Blood Centre - Muthur.
29th August 2020 15:35:58 Hours
Under the guidance of Major General CD Weerasooriya RWP RSP ndu – General Officer Commanding 22 Infantry Division and with the coordination of Commander 221 Infantry Brigade, 6 VIR Battalion distributed 50 dry ration packets among selected low income families in Kuchchaweli area on 23 Aug 2020.
