News Highlights
Commander, Sensitive to Need for Drinking Water, Gets Students with a Water Scheme
2016-08-05
Hundreds of school students at Utthuchenai Tamil Mixed School in Batticaloa, adjacent to Welikanda border became twice fortunate as one of their long-felt basic requirements, saw its.....
Central Troops Douse Fire at Moneragala & Wedasiti Kanda Area
2016-08-05
Troops of the 121 Brigade of the Security Force Headquarters - Central (SFHQ- C) , took immediate steps to bring a fast spreading bushfire under control in the general areas of Medagama.....
Army Gifts New Uniform Sets to Affected Salawa Students on Commander's Initiative
2016-07-29
On another initiative taken by the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Crishanthe De Silva, a total of 291 school students, affected in the recent Kosgama-Salawa .....
Japanese New DA Meets Army Commander
2016-07-29
Captain A. Moroe, the new Defence Attach (DA) in the Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka paid a courtesy call on Lieutenant General Crishanthe De Silva, Commander of the Army on Friday (29).....
Sri Lankan Expatriates Donate Wheelchairs to Mark Birthday
2016-07-28
A Sri Lankan family, domiciled in Canada in coordination with Neth FM radio on account of one of their birthdays, donated a stock of medicine and five wheelchairs to the Army Hospital at Narahenpita..
New Custom Guards Receive Training Assistance from the Army
2016-07-28
In response to a request of the Director General of Customs to the Commander of the Army, seeking training assistance for his newly-recruited 97 custom guards, the Security Force Headquarters.....
US Military Cadets Call at SFHQ-J
2016-07-28
A team including students and instructors at the US Military Academy at West Point visited the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) on Wednesday (27) as a part of a familiarization tour.
Garbage Left Behind by Pilgrims at Kataragama Cleaned Up
2016-07-27
Troops at 12 Division serving in the Security Forces - Central (SF-C) carried out a Shramadana campaign (cleaning programme) in the Vedasiti Kanda temple premises and its.....
Parley on "Terrorism in Modern Environments" Inaugurated at Buttala OCDC
2016-07-26
Significance of promoting professional standards of Army officers in all trades, considering possible would-be future threats in modern security threats, cyber space, biological.....
19 Illicitly Felled Satinwood Logs Apprehended with Two Suspects
2016-07-24
3 Commando Regiment (CR) troops on patrol in the general area of Mundumurippu, Mankulam apprehended two suspects with 19 illicitly felled satinwood trees along with 3 chainsaws at.....