15th December 2023 13:07:27 Hours
Due to the bad weather condition that have affected the Island, the water level in Valachchenai Aru has risen rapidly due to the opening of the sluice gates of Rugam reservoir, which is the main reservoir in the Batticaloa district, and the heavy rain falling to the surrounding water catchment areas. Due to the situation, the road leading from Kiran through Pulipanchikal to Toppigala, Kudimbimale and Periyawadduwan has been flooded at several places. Due to its impact, a large number of civilians many villages located in Divisional Secretary area of Koralepattu South region have been in dire straits.
02nd December 2023 10:22:50 Hours
The Church of Christ the King, which has been located in the ancient sugar factory premises at Seenipura area for more than fifty years. Particular Church was not able to held divine services continuously for almost thirty years. After raising the flag again on 25 November 2023, the first divine sacrifice was offered on 26 November 2023.
24th November 2023 15:03:34 Hours
Under the direction of Comd SF HQ (E) and GOC 23 Inf Div with the noble objective of keeping both students and teachers are aware of dangerous consequences of use of illegal drugs. The awareness programme was conducted on 21 November 2023 from 1100 hours to 1300 hours at Vigneshwaram School Kathiraweli.
21st November 2023 08:53:29 Hours
According to the guidance of the GOC 22 Infantry Division Major General GMN Perera RWP RSP USP ndu and the Brigade Commander of 221 Infantry Brigade Col AK Peiris RSP, with the close supervision of the Commanding Officer of 20th Battalion the Gajaba Regiment, the troops of 20 GR conducted the drainage system clearing program for flood affected community of Pulmoddai Ward No 1 Hairiya Road and Pulmoddai Ward No 2 Sathkuwanagar (near to Lanka Mineral and Sand Limited) on 14th November 2023 due to heavy rain.
15th November 2023 15:15:43 Hours
Under the directives of Commander Security Forces - East, Major General Prasanna Gunaratne RSP ndu psc IG, Account Office organized an educational workshop on Army accounting procedures for the troops of the 23 Infantry Division and its subordinate units. The aim was to elevate and refine their understanding of accounting procedures and ensure their accurate application across various domains. The workshop was conducted on 14 November 2023, at Headquarters 23 Infantry Division in Punani.
13th November 2023 11:36:43 Hours
According to an information received by 7 Military Intelligence Corps troops, together with Sooriyapura Special Task Force officials, a person was apprehended with 2.500 g of Methamphetamine (ICE) at Mollipothana on 11 Nov 2023. Thereafter suspected person with illegal drugs were handed over to the Thabalagamuwa Police Station for further investigations.
09th November 2023 15:43:18 Hours
8 Battalion Sri Lanka National Guard arranged an awareness programme on ‘prevention from illicit drugs and drug addiction’ at Thambiluwil Central College and Methodist Mission Tamil Mix school in Thirukkovil with the participating of 300 students on 6 Nov 2023.
08th November 2023 09:11:22 Hours
Reaching to another milestone in the path of extending the helping hands to uplift the level of education of downtrodden children of low-income families in a remote area of Ampara district, a mega project of renovating and painting all the buildings and other infrastructure facilities of Ampara Vadinagala Vidyalaya, which has a very long years of history, was come into light on 04 and 05 November 2023, under the guidance and coordination of General Officer Commanding of the 24 Infantry Division Major General W Chandrasiri RSP USp psc.
30th October 2023 07:36:00 Hours
According to a humble request received by the Commander, Security Forces – East, Major General Prasanna Gunaratne RSP ndu psc IG from 74 years old Mrs. A. Magalin Perera who lives with her elderly husband at No. 230 Monarathenna, Welikanda, troops of 9 SLA with the technical support of a CES were guided to construct the kitchen roof and renovate the house roof where this elderly couple lived
28th October 2023 10:52:54 Hours
01 Officer and 50 troops of 7 SLA under 231 infantry Brigade, in compliance with direction given from Security Forces Headquarters-East and the 23 Infantry Division, a 'Shramadana' was organize by MOH, was conducted at Kaduruwela town area with the participation of Government stakeholders such as District Director of Health Services, PHIs, Police officers, School children and many other voluntary activities on 24 Oct 2023.
