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Directorate Assets Management Educates SFHQs on Financial Procedures

2021-04-16

Directorate of Asset Management delivered educative awareness lectures across all seven SFHQs on 'Treasury 127', administrative procedures for occasional verification of stores and report preparation of the checking officer.


Troops Recover Remains of Missing Father & Son

2021-04-16

Troops of the Security Forces-Central a few minutes ago around 11.00 am on Friday (16) after more than 18 hours of search operations traced the remains of the father and the son who were carried away in a strong current in the Haldumulla Welu Oya...


Commander in Jaffna Warms One More Army-built Home for a Needy Family

2021-04-14

General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff, Commander of the Army and Head of the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), now visiting the Jaffna peninsula in order to share...


Jaffna Troops Build One More House for a Needy Woman

2021-04-13

Troops of the Security Forces-Jaffna constructed one more new house for a deserving family at Kovilvayal, Iyakachchi with financial support jointly given by a couple of philanthropists and donors. To coincide with the Sinhala and Tamil New Year...


10,098 persons in 103 tri service-managed QCs Still in Quarantine

2021-04-13

As of this morning (16), a total of 212 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. 45 Sri Lankan expatriates and 167 of those positive cases are locally-identified ones, including the majority 33 from Kurunegala District, 32 from Kalutara District, 31 from Gampaha District and 71others from different Districts, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).


East Troops Join New Year Festival at ITC

2021-04-13

The Security Force HQ - East and the Forward Maintenance Area HQ-East in collaboration with the Independent Television Network (ITN) organized the annual New Year celebration “Soorya Mangallaya” at the Infantry Training Center grounds in Minneriya...


Breakfast Packs Given to Pilgrims Attending Easter Sunday Mass

2021-04-13

Troops of the 64 Division with 14 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment provided breakfast to the pilgrims visiting the Oddusudan Kulamurippu Suseiappar Catholic church for Easter Sunday Mass on 04 April as one of their community projects.


More Smuggled Turmeric Stocks Apprehended

2021-04-13

12 Sri Lanka Artillery troops at Mundanpiddi Roadblock while conducting a search into vehicle apprehended a stock of 1989 kgs of illegal turmeric, smuggled into the country from India. Troops conducted this operation on Tuesday (13) on the direction...


Kamburupitya Children Get Free Garments & School Accessories

2021-04-13

Troops belonging to the 613 Brigade, located in Kamburupitiya under the 61 Division of the Security Forces – West carried out a donation project with the sponsorship, provided by philanthropist on Tuesday (13) at 613 Brigade Headquarters.


More 225 Recovered Patients Left Hospitals and Care Centres – NOCPCO

2021-04-13

As of this morning (15), a total of 117 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. 18 Sri Lankan expatriates and 99 of those positive cases are locally-identified ones, including the majority 26 from Jaffna District, 21 from Colombo District, 19 from Nuwaraeliya and 33 others from different Districts, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).