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SLAC Colonel Commandant Familiarizes with His Troops

2023-11-18

Major General S.W.M Fernando WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc, Military Secretary of the Army and Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC) made his first visit to the 6 SLAC camp in Morewewa, Trinco...


24 Infantry Division’s Initiative Provides Relief Packs to 65 Families

2023-11-18

Intended to give a helping hand to low-income group families, resident in Majeedpuram village in Samanthurai, Ampara, the 24 Infantry Division HQ on Sunday (12 November) with sponsorship received took steps to donate dry rations...


Central Troops Help Restore Train Movements

2023-11-18

A group of Army personnel including one Officer of the Security Force HQ - Central in Diyatalawa offered their manpower and technical assistance for removal of a huge soil mound and boulders that had blocked the...


Military Ceremonials Bid Farewell to Late Colonel W.M.R Wijesundara (Rtd)

2023-11-18

The military funeral of Colonel W.M.R Wijesundara (Rtd) RWP RSP psc of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) who had served the country for more than 23 years, took place Thursday (16) evening at Borella General Cemetery, amid a...


24 Infantry Division Initiates Workshop on 'Media Ethics & Professional Conduct' for East-based Civil Journalists & Army Personnel

2023-11-17

An interactive symposium to foster closer understanding, cooperation and reconciliation between Officers and...


22 Infantry Division Troops Provide 3000 Coconut Saplings to Needy Trinco Civilians

2023-11-17

2 (V) Gajaba Regiment (GR) troops serving under the Security Force HQ - East (SFHQ-East) arranged one more distribution of some 3000 coconut saplings among 300 low-income families...


Remains of Buried Family in Udawela, Horankaduru Recovered

2023-11-17

The continuing overnight rescue operations of the 8 Gemunu Watch (GW) troops of the 611 Infantry Brigade of the 61 Infantry Division, conducted in search of the family buried alive in a lanslide that occurred in Udawela, Horankaduru area...


Dengue Prevention Launched in Mulleriyawa

2023-11-17

The 144 Infantry Brigade of the 14 Infantry Division under the Security Force HQ-West, initiated a specialized Dengue Prevention programme in Gotatuwa, Kotikawththa, and Mulleriyawa MOH areas on November 11, 2023 to mitigate the risk of a potential...


SFHQ West Turns 11 Years Old & Marks its Anniversary

2023-11-17

The Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West) at Panagoda commemorated its 11th anniversary on 15 November 2023 with a series of events at the SFHQ-West) premises in Panagoda.


Army Hand Ball Teams Secure Runner-up Slots in Eagle’s Cup Hand Ball Championship

2023-11-17

Eagle’s Cup Hand Ball Championship, organized by Sri Lanka Air Force got underway at the National Youth Service Indoor Stadium during 6-9 November with the participation of 12...