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  • 23 DIVISION TROOPS CONDUCT A SHRAMADANA CAMPAIGN AT DIMBULAGALA TEMPLE

    05th February 2020 15:50:28 Hours

    On the instructions of the General Officer Commanding of 23 Division Major General Dhammika Jayasundera, a contingent of more than 08 x 70 Army personnel of the Headquarters, 23 Division cleaned Dimbulagala temple area on 02 February 2020 during a self-help community ‘Shramadana’ programme. Troops engaged in this worthy project throughout the day until dusk fell.

  • 24 DIVISION ORGANIZED A DONATION OF SPORTS ITEMS AND STUDY MATERIALS

    30th January 2020 15:54:58 Hours

    With the guidance of General Officer Commanding 24 Division Major General Chinthaka Gamage, a donation of sports items and study materials sewing among underprivileged school children was taken place at Kumarigama Vidyalaya Uhana, on 23 January 2020.

  • BODHI POOJA ORGANIZED BY 23 DIVISION AT DIMBULAGALA TEMPLE

    20th January 2020 11:54:00 Hours

    The General Officer Commanding of 23 Division Maj Gen Dammika Jayasundera, the Commander 233 Brigade Col Rajitha Elvitigala and the Staff of 23 Division and 233 Brigade conducted a Bodhi Pooja at Dimbulagala Temple on 14 January 2020 to invoke blessings for people affected by the bush fires of Australia and who had oppressed from calamities all around the world.

  • DETAILS OF CIMIC ACTIVTY CONDUCTED BY 231 BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS

    20th January 2020 11:49:17 Hours

    In accordance with the directions and guidance of the General Officer Commanding 23 Division Major General Dhammika Jayasundera, the Headquarters, 231 Brigade in coordination with the Commercial Bank donated kitchen equipment and bedding items for 70 needy families in Batticaloa, Kaththankudi, Valachchanai, Siththandi and Nawakkadu areas.

  • SF HQ (E) TROOPS LEAD A 'SHRAMADANA' CAMPAIGN IN WELIKANDA TOWN

    05th January 2020 10:05:47 Hours

    A contingent of more than 200 Army personnel, government officials, businessmen and members of the public joined hands together and cleaned Welikanda township area on Friday (03) during a self-help community ‘Shramadana’ programme.

  • 24 DIVISION INITIATES A MASSIVE DENGUE ERADICATION CAMPAIGN

    02nd January 2020 14:37:20 Hours

    With the directions of the General Officer Commanding 24 Division, Dengue Eradication Campaign was conducted by the troops to minimize the increased risk of dengue and to eradicate the dengue epidemic from Ampara, Malwaththa area.

  • TRINCOMALEE SHINES WITH ARMY CHRISTMAS CAROLS

    28th December 2019 13:04:22 Hours

    As per the concept of Commander of the Army and with the guidance of Commander Security Forces (East), 22 Division organized a Christmas Carols programme followed by the Mid Night Holy Mass at St Anthony’s Church, China Bay on 24th December 2019.

  • CHRISTMAS CAROLS ORGANIZED BY 24 DIVISION

    27th December 2019 20:26:33 Hours

    To coincide with the Christmas celebrations, 241 Brigade Akkaraipattu and the 11 Battalion of the Sri Lanka National Guard headed by Commander 241 Brigade Colonel Janaka Wimalarathne organized a Christmas Carols programme on 23 Dec 2019 under the guidance of the General Officer Commanding 24 Division Major General Chinthaka Gamage.

  • NEW BAQ SF HQ (EAST) ASSUMED DUTIES AT AUSPICIOUS TIME

    25th December 2019 11:45:50 Hours

    Brigadier M E P Weerasinghe USP ato assumed duties as the Brigadier Admin & Quartering (BAQ) of SF HQ (East) at auspicious time after observing religious rituals on 24 December 2019.

  • EASTERN TROOPS ENGAGE IN RELIEF OPERATIONS

    22nd December 2019 11:40:55 Hours

    Troops under the Security Forces - East, are continuing their relief operations with commitment for the benefit of flood victims as heavy rains continued in the area these days. Service of those troops has been made available for the assistance of the public on the directions of the Security Force Headquarters (East).