15th November 2023 15:10:26 Hours
As a contemporary measure to educate the Officers and Other Ranks of the Army on the impact of today’s social media which is a double-edged weapon, a two-day workshop was organized and conducted in the 24 infantry Division, under the topic of “Impact on Media on military and society: Positives and negatives” on 11 and 12 of November 2023. The lectures were conducted by the media consultant to the Commander of the Army Mr. Sisira Wijesinghe who has an immense experience on the subject matter and having the experience over 23 years in handling the Army Media in addition to his many other professional qualifications and achievements.
09th November 2023 10:58:52 Hours
Colonel RKARP Ratnayake RSP USP psc, assumed duties as the new Commander of 222 Infantry Brigade on 06 November 2023 at the 222 Infantry Brigade Headquarters, Jayanthigama, Kanthale.
05th November 2023 09:15:48 Hours
With the concept of General Officer Commanding, 22 Infantry Division, Major General GMN Perera RWP RSP USP ndc, basic outboard motor boat training was conducted for 00 x 30 other ranks of under command battalion’s Search & Rescue operation teams from 23rd October 2023 to 31st October 2023 with the support of 7 field Engineer Regiment
30th October 2023 10:48:20 Hours
According to concept and guidance of the Commander, Security Force-East, Major General Prasanna Gunarathne RSP ndu psc IG, and General Officer Commanding, 23 Infantry Division, Major General KVNP Premarathne RSP USP psc, under supervision of the Commander, 232 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier KA Pushpakumara, 12 SLNG troops organized medical campaign for civilians to inspect and provided 150 spectacles to civilians above the age of 45 years on 28 October 2023 at the MOH office complex in Pulipanchikal
23rd October 2023 10:24:28 Hours
A fully renovated house was vested to children of late Corporal T Jagath Kusum (Retired) of Gemunu Watch in brief ceremony at Galmaduwa in Ampara on 19 Oct 2023, under the patronage of General Officer Commanding, 24 Infantry Division, Major General Wipula Chandrasiri RSP USP psc.
16th October 2023 09:44:44 Hours
The finals of 22 Inf Div Volleyball Challenge Trophy – 2023 was held on 10 October 2023 at 5 (V) Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery Volleyball Court, Seenipuraand Kanthale
10th October 2023 15:14:41 Hours
Commemorating the 74th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army , 9 Battalion The Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment carried out this program as a social mission under the 22 Infantry Division, on the exhortation of the commander, 22 Infantry Division Major General GMN Perera RWP RSP USP ndc, under the guidance and supervision of the commander 222 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier NNS Dias RSP
10th October 2023 15:01:24 Hours
The Commander of the Forward Maintenance Area (East) held a significant conference with the leadership of the 24th Infantry Division to address and strategize over logistic matters on 5 October 2023. This conference marked a pivotal moment in ensuring the operational efficiency and readiness of under-command Brigades and Battalions of 24 Infantry Division
09th October 2023 11:38:53 Hours
The 24 Infantry Division, on 4 October 2023 organized a school accessories distribution programme at Ampara Wadinagala Vidyalaya with the intention of giving underway helping hands to uplift the education standard of the students in remote areas. This programme was organized according to the guidance and directions of the General Officer Commanding 24 Infantry Division, Major General W Chandrasiri RSP USP psc, with the assistance of the 241 Infantry Brigade and the 8 Sri Lanka National Guard.
07th October 2023 12:11:31 Hours
Considering the future challenge of tsunami disaster, the Disaster Management Centre of Sri Lanka conducted an exercise in the general area Kuchchaweli, to aware the community against any tsunami situation in the area. Conducted the exercise to evacuate the civil community of the general area Pudavaikaddu, Mathurankuda, Sagarapura and evacuated the students of An-noor Muslim College Kuchchaweli on 04 October 2023.