26th April 2020 17:49:01 Hours
Brigadier C D Weerasuriya RWP RSP ndu assumed office as the 25th General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 22 Infantry Division on 22 April 2020.
08th March 2020 10:31:36 Hours
Major General Rasika Fernando, Commander Security Forces (East) made his second official visit to the Headquarters, Forward Maintenance Area (East) on 04 March 2020.
08th March 2020 10:20:41 Hours
With the conceptual guidance of the environmentally-conscious Major General Rasika Fernando the Commander Security Forces (East), a mega beach clean-up project got underway on Friday (06) covering the coastal regions of the Eastern Province that have been increasingly subjected to pollution.
26th February 2020 11:39:20 Hours
To coincide with forthcoming 29th Anniversary of the 233 Brigade - Vakarai, a charity programme organized under the guidance of General Officer Commanding, 23 Division Major General Dhammika Jayasundara, was held on 21 February 2020 at Tikkana Village - Kathiraveli. With the financial contribution of Ven. Rideegama Gnaneshwara Thero, a 5000 ltr plastic water tank was installed in the village fulfilling a long-felt requirement of drinking water. Additionally, dry ration packs each worth of Rs.7000, school items, stationeries and many other essential goods were distributed among 35 families in the village with the supervision of Commander 233 Brigade Colonel Rajitha Elvitigala.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
