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Wanni Security Forces Hold Mega Distribution of Gifts on Children’s and Elders' Day

2020-10-04

Offering their share to the commemoration of the World Children’s Day, the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni launched a mega project to distribute a large stock of gifts and entertain children with sponsorship,


65 Division Troops Learn about 'Disaster Management'

2020-10-04

On the instructions of the Commander, Security Forces - Kilinochchi, Major General Sampath Kotuwegoda and under the supervision of the General Officer Commanding, 65 Division, Brigadier Tikiri Dissanayaka arranged an awareness workshop....


New Deputy Chief Of Staff Honoured At His SLEME RHQ Premises

2020-10-04

Colonel Commandant of the, Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (SLEME) Major General Duminda Sirinaga paid his first official visit to the SLEME Regimental Headquarters at Colombo...


ACTC at Kalaththewa Welocomes SLAC Colonel Commandant

2020-10-04

Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC), Major General Prathap Tillekerathne paid a formal visit to the Armoured Corps Training Centre (ACTC) in Kalaththewa on Tuesday (29)


SLLI Colonel of the Regiment Visits His Battalions

2020-10-04

Major General Jayanath Jayaweera, Colonel of the Regiment, Sri Lanka Light Infantry visited 4th and 24th Battalions of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI), deployed respectively in Vavniya and Mannar areas on 27 September. The visiting Colonel of the Regiment was...


‘Pirith’ Chanting & ‘Sangeeka Daana’ at Army HQ Bless Army Anniversary

2020-10-04

The all-night ‘Pirith’ chanting, a customary religious feature, organized every year by the Army Buddhist Association on account of the forthcoming Army Day (10 October) and the 71st Army Anniversary got underway on Thursday (1), ‘Vap’ Poya day...


12 Division Troops Extend Support to Hambantota Blood Donation Campaign

2020-10-04

12 Division troops under command to the Security Forces - Central (SF-Cen) on request extended their support for conduct of a blood donation drive, held at the District Secretariat office at Hambantota on 30 September.


Kokilai Civilians Educated on Increasing NCDs

2020-10-04

As the threat of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is fast rising in different parts of the country, troops of the 5 (Volunteer) Battalion Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment of the 593 Brigade and 59 Division under the Security Force Headquarters Mullaittivu conducted a special non-communicable diseases awareness programme for villagers in Kokilai at St Sebastian Church premises on Sunday (27).


Kilinochchi Troops Organize Cricket Tournament among Civil Sports Clubs

2020-10-04

On a suggestion, made by the Commander Security Forces - Kilinochchi (SF-KLN), Major General Sampath Kotuwegoda, 6 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment troops under command to the 57 Division and the 572 Brigade troops organized the 'Harmony Cricket Tournament-2020' in order to promote cohesion and sportsmanship among talented youth of civil sports clubs residing in the area.


59 Division Troops Built New House Vested in Deserving Family

2020-10-03

The well-known Philanthropist Mr Mohan Shankar and Mrs Mohan Shankar on account of their son’s birthday came forward to build one more new house for a needy family in the general area of Chemmalai in close collaboration with the 59...