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  • GENERAL STAFF OFFICER 1 (COORD) ASSUMES DUTIES

    17th March 2023 09:00:00 Hours

    Lieutenant Colonel M A C R Makavita RWP psc of the Gajaba Regiment assumed duties as General Staff Officer 1 (Coordinating) at his office in Security Force Headquarters (Central) on Friday, 17 March 2023.

  • ARMY TROOPS ASSIST TO MAINTAIN ESSENTIAL SERVICES AMIDST ONGOING STRIKES

    15th March 2023 08:00:00 Hours

    Since many of essential services administrated by the government were disrupted by the ongoing public workers’ strikes, troops of Sri Lanka Army assisted to maintain the smooth function of specific essential services in many areas of the island.

  • CLEANUP PROGRAM AT DIYATALAWA AYURVEDIC HOSPITAL

    14th March 2023 09:00:00 Hours

    In line with the 10th Anniversary celebrations, troops of Security Force Headquarters (Central) conducted a cleanup drive at the premises of Diyatalawa Ayurvedic Hospital on 10 March 2023. The program was organized on the directions of major General Mohan Rathnayake RWP RSp USP ndu Commander Security Force (Central) in response for the request made by Dr. Mrs Thushari Wanniarachchi, Director of Diyatalawa Ayurvedic Hospital. A number of 50 troops conducted the cleanup drive.

  • GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 11 INFANTRY DIVISION MAKES A FIELD VISIT

    13th March 2023 11:00:00 Hours

    Major General Rohitha Aluvihare RWP RSP ndu psc, General Officer Commanding 11 Infantry Division, made a field visit to the 4th Battalion Sri Lanka Light Infantry on 13 March 2023.

  • CENTRAI TROOPS FACILITATE CHILDREN AT SIRISANGABO CHILDRENS’ HOME

    03rd March 2023 12:30:00 Hours

    In concurrence with the 10th Anniversary of Security Force Headquarters (Central) troops made arrangement to provide lunch for the children at Sirisagabo Children’s Home – Ambegoda, Bandarawela on 03 March 2023.

  • A NEW BATHROOM AND SANITARY COMPLEX FOR 23 GAJABA REGIMENT TROOPS

    03rd March 2023 08:00:00 Hours

    The troops of 23rd Battalion the Gajaba Regiment under Security Force (Central) received a new Bathroom and Sanitary Complex building on 03 March 2023. The essential infrastructure facility was constructed on the guidance of Lieutenant Colonel K A S Gunawardena RWP RSP USP, Commanding Officer of 23 Gajaba Regiment, and was erected expending Army funds.

  • TROOPS FACILITATE AN ALMS GIVING CEREMONY AT BANDARAWELA

    21st February 2023 10:00:00 Hours

    Midday alms giving ceremony was organized at the Municipal Ground in Bandarawela on 21 February 2023.

  • BUS RETURNING FROM SRI PADA TOPPLES IN NORTON BRIDGE

    19th February 2023 19:00:00 Hours

    A bus returning from Sri Pada with pilgrims veered off the road and toppled down a precipice in the Norton Bridge area on Sunday, 20 February 2023, killing three persons and hospitalizing 25 individuals.

  • ARMY RESCUE HIKERS STRANDED IN KNUCKLES FOREST RESERVE

    19th February 2023 10:00:00 Hours

    At least 33 youths, 31 young males and 02 females, who were reported missing after getting lost while on a hike to Gerandigala Mountain of the Knuckles mountain range in Ududumbara, have been rescued safely by the troops of 1 Sri Lanka Rifle Corps in the evening on Sunday, 19 February 2023. The group of youths who had gone on a hike to the mountain was unable to return due to heavy rain and fog.

  • HAMBANTOTA TROOPS DONATE STATIONERIES TO DESERVING STUDENTS

    18th February 2023 09:00:00 Hours

    Troops of 23 Gajaba Regiment under command to 122 Infantry Division organized a program to distribute stationery packs for 30 deserving primary school students in Hambantota area, on Friday, 18 February 2023. The distribution program was sponsored by Commanding Officer 23 Gajaba Regiment and many well-wishers.