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  • WEST TROOPS ASSIST FOR ANOTHER CHARITABLE EVENT

    08th September 2022 16:26:56 Hours

    The annual Esala Perahera of historic " Gatabaruwa Rajamaha Viharaya – kotapola in Matara district has been scheduled to be held from 06 to 11 September 2022 at 613 Infantry Brigade AOR under 61 Infantry Division of Security Forces (West).

  • WEST TROOPS PROVIDED TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCED TO SCHOOL CHILDREN AT MALWANA – GAMPAHA

    07th September 2022 18:33:50 Hours

    Malwana-Bandarawatta road in Gampaha District, under 141 Infantry Brigade, which belongs to Security Forces (West) AOR, was flooded and submerged under 3 feet of water on 07 September 2022 due to heavy rainfall. Therefore, students who are studying at Al Mubarak School in Malwana have found it difficult to go to school as well as the people living in that area have found it difficult to carry out their day-to-day activities.

  • WEST TROOPS ASSIST TO MITIGATE THE OVERFLOW OF IHALA BOMIRIYA ANICUT

    07th September 2022 18:32:00 Hours

    Due to heavy rain that has continued to fall all over the country, the Kalani River has overflowed after being released water into the canal from Ihala Bomiriya anicut, Ihala Bomiriya village is prone to flooding.

  • WEST TROOPS CONTINUE THEIR FLOOD-RELIEF ROLES

    06th September 2022 19:13:39 Hours

    Due to adverse weather condition prevailing in the Island, Mattakkuliya 259 GN Division was flooded on 06 September 2022.

  • WEST TROOPS SUPPORT DENGUE PREVENTION

    06th September 2022 19:05:08 Hours

    As per the direction given by the Directorate of Operations, troops serving in both 14 and 61 Infantry Divisions of the Security Forces (West) launched a Dengue Prevention programme in parallel to the ongoing island-wide National Dengue epidemic Prevention Campaign during 1 -3 September 2022 covering Colombo, Gampaha, Kegalle, Kaluthara, Galle Districts after many cases were reported.

  • WEST TROOPS CLEAN GALLE FORT BEACH

    06th September 2022 18:52:11 Hours

    14 (V) Battalion Gemunu Watch (GW) troops of 613 Infantry Brigade under 61 Infantry Division launched a beach cleaning project along the popular Galle Fort beach which was littered with discarded wrappers, polythene, plastic bottles, empty beer cans, empty liquor bottles, etc. on 02 September 2022.

  • WEST TROOPS WITH SPONSOR’S SUPPORT GIVE AWAY RATION PACKS TO DESERVING FAMILIES IN KEGALLE DISTRICT

    06th September 2022 10:29:56 Hours

    Deserving families residing in Bulathkohupitiya Undugoda, Hettimulla, Kotiyakumbura, Galigamuwa, Arandara areas in Kegalle district were donated dry ration packs at the auditorium of the main post office - Kegalle on 31 August 2022 with the sponsorship, provided by Thalagala Sri Siddhartha Foundation (Sri Lanka) and the Tan Ngak Buay & Kee Meng Lang Foundation Limited (Singapore).

  • ASVU PRESIDENT MEETS KIDS AT PANAGODA 'VIRU KEKULU' DURING VISIT

    30th August 2022 17:42:25 Hours

    The Army Seva Vanitha Unit (ASVU) President, Mrs. Janaki Liyanage with the intention of receiving an update and inquiring into the welfare of the kids learning at the ASVU-managed 'Viru Kekulu' Pre-school at Panagoda made a visit to the location on Monday 29 August 2022.

  • ARMY PERSONNEL ASSISTED IN EXTINGUISH A FIRE AT PUBUDUGAMA AREA

    29th August 2022 12:30:07 Hours

    The Army personnel has swiftly organized to provide assistance to extinguish a fire that suddenly broke out in the morning on 26 August 2022 in Muthurajawela Wetland forest reserve at general area Pubudugama of Wattala Divisional Secretariat.

  • ADDRESSING THE SHORTAGE OF CENTRAL BLOOD BANK WEST TROOPS DONATED BLOOD

    26th August 2022 16:58:23 Hours

    Responding to a request made by the Red Cross Society of Royal College – Colombo , a considerable gathering of Army personnel serving in Security Forces (West) AOR voluntarily donate blood to the Central Blood Bank at Narahenpita on 26 August 2022.