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Troops of SFHQ -E Marks New Year with Traditional Games

2017-04-19

Troops of the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) organized their New Year festival at the SF-E Headquarters ground on Friday (14).


Outgoing SLSC Colonel Commandant Saluted in Military Parade

2017-04-19

Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC) troops bade farewell to their outgoing Colonel Commandant, Major General K.R.P Rowel on Saturday (15) on the eve of his retirement after and illustrious service of more than 35 years in the Army.


Bogaswewa Kids Receive Gifts

2017-04-19

A ceremony to give away prizes for kids at Dilenatharu Nursery School in Bogaswewa on account of the Kids’ New Year Festival took place on 11 April at Bogaswewa II village with the participation of the General Officer Commanding, 56 Division, Brigadier T.J Nanayakkara.


22 Division in Trincomalee, 523 Brigade in Jaffna & 57 Division in Kilinochchi Mark Sinhala & Tamil New Year

2017-04-17

Troops of the 22 Division together with civilians in the area had their New Year festival, organized at the Orr’s Hill ground in Trincomalee on Saturday (8).


55 Division New General Officer Commanding Assumes Duties

2017-04-17

The newly-appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC), 55 Division, Brigadier M.A.S.K Muhandiram assumed duties as the 21st GOC of the 55 Division Headquarters in Jaffna on Wednesday (12) at its Headquarters premises.


Kilinochchi Commander Joins Troops to Celebrate New Year

2017-04-17

Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) as has been the practice every year, had its annual New Year celebration, meant for serving troops at the SFHQ-KLN on Friday (14) at its Headquarters premises.


24 Division Troops Spend New Year Day with Adults at 'Sarana' Home

2017-04-17

Inmates at 'Sarana' Home for Elders at Ampara were hosted to a sumptuous lunch and provided entertainment by 24 Division troops on account of the New Year on Friday (14).


New Gymnasium for Other Rankers Opened at SFHQ-MLT

2017-04-17

The newly-constructed gymnasium for Other Rankers at the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) was opened by Major General Dampath Fernando, Commander, Security Forces - Mullaittivu (MLT) on Wednesday (12).


Gemunu Watch Hqrs Brings in New Year Festivities

2017-04-15

Traditional games, rites and rituals, dancing events, folk games, etc and the ‘Gemi Gedara’ of good olden days featured prominently in the Gemunu Watch (GW)-organized New Year festival on Friday (7) at the GW Regimental Headquarters, Kuruvita.


New SF-E Commander Pays Courtesy Calls on Bishop & District Secretary for Batticaloa

2017-04-14

The new Commander, Security Forces - East (SF-E), Major General Nandana Senadeera, paid courtesy calls on the Bishop of Batticaloa diocese Most Rev Dr Joseph Ponniah and the District Secretary for Batticaloa Mrs P.S.M Charles on Tuesday (11).