Celebrating Lord Michael Baden-Powell's life and contributions The global Scout community is profoundly saddened by the recent loss of Lord Michael Baden-Powell, a truly revered figure within the Scouting world. As the esteemed grandson of the Founder of Scouting, Lord Robert Baden-Powell, Lord Michael peacefully journeyed to his heavenly abode on the 3rd of July, 2023, at the age of ...
‘God save the King’: Unforgettable moments from King Charles’ historic coronationIn a ceremony steeped in tradition and grandeur, King Charles III has been crowned as Britain’s new monarch in historic scenes that have not been witnessed by the public in 70 years. After a lifetime as the heir to his late mother Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles, 74, became the ...
Miniature arts are fascinating. They require great talent as well as patience. As archaeologists say, the history of miniature art dates back to prehistory. The attention to fine detail and exquisite craftsmanship is what is fascinating and delightful about miniature art. Today, in a more commercial world, where arts have lost value as a classical hobby, a classical craft, and ...
The Wooden Badge Necklace, like Gilwell's Knot and Scarf, is NOT a badge of RANK or POSITION.. Zulu King , Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo (1868 – 18 October 1913) in his early 20`s wearing his legendary mystical necklace about 12 feet in length at Kwa-Zulu Natal Powerful and then youthful Zulu King , Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo (1868 – 18 October 1913) in his ...
Sri Lanka’s first-ever National Kiddoree was held successfully last Saturday (26) at the Viharamahadevi Park. The first national Kiddoree was conducted under the theme of “Singithi Lowata Heta Dawasak” (Better Future For Kids). The first National Kiddoree, organized by the Sri Lanka Scout Association, will be held this Saturday (26) at the Viharamahadevi Park from 9 a.m onwards. Scouting, or ...
Sigithi Scouts Sigithi Scout Section can be started in 5 – 7 years. Colour : Blue Unit : Gomuwa – Each Gomuwa consists of 40 Sigithi Scouts. Bunches : Each flower bunch consists of 8-10 Sigithi Scouts. Objectives of Sigithi Scout Section 1. To create an interest in Scouting among the youngest children in Sri Lankan Schools. 2. To introduce ...
Cub Scouting in Sri LankaCub Scouting was founded by Lord Baden Powell in 1916 and is a popular movement in Sri Lanka. Cub Scouts in Sri Lanka are between the ages of 7 and 11 years.The Mission of Scouting is to contribute to the education of young people, through a value system based on the Scout Promise and Law, to ...
Sea ScoutingRecords say that Sea Scouting has been in operation in Sri Lanka since 1932. Sri Lanka Navy provides the resources, facilities and training on sea activities at the request of the Scout Leaders through the District Commissioner. SLSA organizes orientation programs and workshops for Sea Scouts and prospective Leaders, with the support of Sri Lanka Navy when need arises. ...
Air ScoutingAir Scouts are being trained on aviation and flying-based activities with the support of Sri Lanka Air Force. In addition, Air Scouts follow the same Scouting activities and badge schemes as normal Scouts, Further, Air Scouts under go aeronautical and technical training of aircraft, Design Model Aircraft, Design UAVs, Design quadrocopters, Air Cargo Operation, Aircraft under wing operation and ...
Junior Scouting Junior Scout Uniform Junior Scout Section can be started in 10 1/2 – 14 1/2 years. Colour : GreenUnits : Junior Scout Troop – Each Troop consists PatrolsPatrol : Each Patrol consists of 6 – 8 Scouts. Objectives of Junior Scout Section To achieve the Personal development of School Children of 10 1/2 – 14 ½ years ...
13th National Cubboree 2022 13 th National Cubboree Opening ceremony of 13 National Cubboree organized by the Sri Lanka Scout Association was held at 16 Colombo St. Thomas 's College Mount Lavinia today at 5 P.M. in the college premises.The Chief Guest was the His Excellency Sathush Yungin the Ambassador Republic of South Korea.The Chief Commissioner Mr. Janaprith Fernando and ...
