Monthly Archives: June 2009

TF-8 unearths two torpedoes and a launcher – Puthukudiyiruppu

Posted on June 30, 2009 by admin

Troops of Task Force 8 (TF-8) have unearthed two large scale torpedoes and a launcher which had been buried by the LTTE terrorists in Puthukudiyiruppu area while conducting the clearing operations yesterday, 29 June, on information received by the ex-LTTE … Continue reading →

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Examination Commissioner visits students in IDP welfare centers

Posted on June 30, 2009 by admin

The ‘Uthuru Vasanthaya’ program in collaborating with the Department of Examination will accommodate students sheltered in the IDP camps to sit for the G. C. E. (A/L) examination in August 2009. “This will be a big boon for ambitious students … Continue reading →

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French Joint Forces Commander calls on Army Chief

Posted on June 30, 2009 by admin

Commander of the French Joint Forces in Indian Ocean Region Vice Admiral Gerard Valin paid a courtesy call on Commander of the Army General Sarath Fonseka Monday (29) morning at his office in the Army Headquarters, Colombo. The Senior French … Continue reading →

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50,000 to be recruited to Tri-Forces and Police- Keheliya

Posted on June 30, 2009 by admin

Defence Spokesman, Keheliya Rambukwella today announced that  fifty thousand personnel would be recruited the Tri-Forces and the Police to strengthen the nation’s security  in the aftermath of  the victory over terrorism. He said there was no question of reducing the … Continue reading →

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