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  • WEST TROOPS SUPPORT FOR SAPLING PLANTING AT PANALUWA

    04th May 2023 19:59:02 Hours

    A contingent of Army personnel consisting of officers and Other Ranks of 15 Drone Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery and 14 Battalion Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment assisted in planting 300 ‘Kumbuk’ saplings at Panaluwa Army Firing Range on 03 May 2023, upon the request made by the officials of the Sheraton Hotel, Colombo.

  • WEST TROOPS ASSIST IN ANOTHER COMMUNITY PROJECT

    04th May 2023 19:44:14 Hours

    With the intention of speeding up the island-wide National Dengue Prevention Campaign that is being implemented in present day, the Army troops serving under 141 Infantry Brigade of Security Forces (West) assisted in conducting another dengue prevention campaign from 27 April to 02 May 2023 covering several areas of Attanagalla, Biyagama, Kelaniya, Wattala, Ragama, Ja - Ela and Mahara MOH offices after many cases were reported.

  • WEST COMMANDER VISITS THE PLACE PRIOR TO THE STATE VESAK FESTIVAL - 2023

    03rd May 2023 08:20:36 Hours

    The state Vesak Festival 2023 will be held from 03 to 09 May 2023, at 'Sri Rathanasiri Nahimi Maha Piriwena', Kaballawa-Chillaw.

  • WEST TROOPS ASSIST TO THE JUDGE THE GAMES OF THE SINHALA AND HINDU NEW YEAR FESTIVAL

    02nd May 2023 18:50:15 Hours

    Responding to the request made by the Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat Office, Physical Training Instructors of 2 (v) Sri Lanka Light Infantry contributed their assistance to judge the games of the Sinhala and Hindu New Year festival organized by the Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat on 29 April 2023, at Ilangarathna playground, Kollonnawa.

  • WEST TROPS CONDUCT A SHRAMADANA CAMPAIGN

    30th April 2023 20:48:37 Hours

    A contingent of Army personnel from 15 Drone Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery of 142 Infatry Brigade under the Security Forces (West) conducted a Shramadana campaign at Meegoda Meditation Center on 29 April 2023, as per the request made by the incumbent of the Meditation Center.

  • ARMY TROOPS ASSIST TO MAKE THE EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITION HELD AT MATARA RAHULA COLLEGE A SUCCESS

    30th April 2023 07:38:56 Hours

    On the occasion of the 100th anniversary celebration of Matara Rahula College, an educational exhibition named 'Vidyabhimani 2023' was held in the school premises on 25, 26 and 27 April 2023, under the patronage of the president of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe.

  • PANAGODA ‘VIRU KEKULU’ PRESCHOOL KIDS EXAMINED FOR ORAL HEALTH

    29th April 2023 19:35:28 Hours

    In collaboration with Link Natural Pvt Ltd as well as under the directions of the Army Seva Vanitha Unit (ASVU), ‘Viru Kekulu’ pre-school in Panagoda managed to organize a mobile dental care clinic themed ‘Sudantha Samaga Viru Kekulu Muwahasareli’ at Regimental Centre of Sri Lanka Signal Corps on 28 April 2023.

  • WEST TROOPS CONTRIBUTE TO TEMPLE RENOVATION AT BATTARAMULLA

    27th April 2023 19:01:58 Hours

    Under the close supervision of the 144 Infantry Brigade, Army troops of 1 Engineer Services Regiment and 2 (v) Battalion Sri Lanka Light Infantry gave their comprehensive cooperation as well as manpower for the reconstruction of a part of the 60 feet long and 20 feet high retaining wall that had been collapsed recently in the Aruppitiya Sri Shanthi Yogashramaya Viharaya located at Battaramulla.

  • WEST TROOPS COORDINATE ANOTHER CHARITY PROJECT

    25th April 2023 16:38:50 Hours

    With the proper coordination of the 143 Infantry Brigade and 16 Battalion Gajaba Regiment of Security Forces (West), as well as sponsorship rendered by Mrs. Udyani Munasinghe and her supporters in collaboration withMajor General (Retired) T D Weerakoon RWP RSP VSV USP, another community project was organized to give away relief packs of nutrients, clothes and necessary baby items for 50 needy pregnant women and at the same time stock of school accessories for needy children residing in Karuwalagaswewa area after inviting them to Tabbowa Purana Rajamaha Viharaya on 22 April 2023.

  • WEST TROOPS ASSIST IN AN AWARENESS WORKSHOP

    25th April 2023 15:30:15 Hours

    The sixth agricultural knowledge improvement and leadership development workshop, themed "Haritha Niyamuwo," was organized by Wayamba Training Institute in collaboration with the Army personnel of the 1 Sri Lanka National Guard at Wayamba Training Institute premises, Wariyapola, on 22 April 2023, with the participation of 70 students from Sri Nissanka Vidyalaya, Vidyaloka Vidyalaya and Uhumeeya College located in Kurunegala District.