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56 Division’s 19th Anniversary Marked

2016-10-06

Commemoration of the 19th anniversary of the 56 Division took place with a series of events. Doctors and medical staff at the Blood Bank in Vavuniya conducted a blood donation campaign and 93 soldiers along with 7 civilians donated blood during this arrangement.


Jaffna Troops Launch Special Children’s Day Programme

2016-10-05

Troops in the Security Force Headquarters – Jaffna (SF-J) marked the World Children’s Day and facilitated Nelliady pre–school students to visit Palaly airport Saturday (01) morning.


SF-C Troops Support Dengue Eradication Drive

2016-10-05

On the directions of the Ministry of Defence and the Army Headquarters, Army troops began a Dengue eradication programme with the cooperation of the National Dengue Eradication Unit in vulnerable areas in the Central and Southern Provinces during September 27 – October 03.


Military Police Troops Hand Over Ceremonial Guard Duties

2016-10-04

The change-over of the President’s ceremonial guard at the President’s House and the Temple Trees from Sri Lanka Army’s Corps of Military Police (SLACMP) to Sri Lanka Navy members,


More than 100 Kilinochchi Students Entertained on Children’s Day

2016-10-04

More than 100 children in Kilinochchi had a day of fun during a special entertainment programme organized by the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) at.....


Troops Plant Tree Saplings around Reservoirs

2016-10-04

A tree planting drive in wet land areas surrounding Victoria, Randenigala, Rantambe, Kotmale and Ihala Kotmale reservoirs where hydro-power stations are located, got underway during.....


Army Marathon Runners Do Well in ‘Colombo Marathon’

2016-10-04

Sri Lanka Army runners who competed in the 16th Lanka Sports Reizen (LSR) ‘Colombo Marathon’ which was kicked off on Sunday (2) from Colombo to Wattala, secured prominent.


O/L Students in Bogaswewa School Given Incentives

2016-09-29
Bogaswewa Vidyalaya students in Vauvniya District received school accessories and syllabus reading materials as free incentives at the school premises itself on Monday (26).

Army Installs New Drinking Water Facility

2016-09-29
Considering the humanitarian need for access to drinking water, the Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Crishanthe De Silva, recently directed the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E).....

SFHQ-West Commander Visits Katukeliyawa Battalion Training School

2016-09-29
Major General Sudantha Ranasinghe, Commander, Security Forces - West (SF-West) made a formal visit to the Battalion Training School, Katukeliyawa under the SFHQ-West on Sunday (25) where 6 Gemunu.....