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Dengue Prevention Clean-up Project in Buttala Town

2020-03-06

A special 'Sharamadana' project for Dengue prevention got underway in the Buttala town with troops of the 12 Division under command to the Security Force Headquarters - Central and staff members of the Buttala Divisional Secretariat on Monday (2).


Clerks Given Knowledge for Enhancement of Efficiency

2020-03-06

A workshop to enhance the efficiency and skills of the clerks working for the Security Forces Central was conducted during 24 February - 05 March at the SFHQ-C auditorium.


Woman Soldiers Listen to Lecture on 'Youth Life'

2020-03-06

More than 6 Lady Officers and 70 woman soldiers of the 1 Battalion Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps on Wednesday (4) listened to a lecture on ''Youth Life and Woman Soldiers' delivered by Lieutenant Colonel B.G Samanthi of the Directorate of Psychological Operations.


Indian Officers Visiting ARTRAC Welcomed

2020-03-06

Major General Laksiri Waduge, Commander, Security Forces - Central on behalf of Major General Suraj Bangsajayah, Commandant Army Training and Command (ARTRAC), Director General General Staff extended a warm reception to a two-member...


Commando-Built ‘Sirasa’ Sponsored New Home Vested in Needy Family

2020-03-04

The MTV Network’s pet welfare project, ‘Sirasata 25 - Gewal 25’ on Monday (2) had Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, acting Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army as the Chief Guest, together with Ms Needra Weerasinghe...


‘Jaffna Got Talent’ Selection Rounds On

2020-03-04

In order to foster friendly relations between Jaffna-based Tamil community and members of the Sri Lanka Army the 'Jaffna Got Talent-2020' singing and dancing competition organized under the guidance of Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya, Commander....


New 58 Div GOC Assumes & Former GOC Relinquishes

2020-03-04

Brigadier Priyanka Fernando assumed office on Wednesday (4) as the 15th General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 58 Division Headquarters in Puttalam. The newly-appointed GOC on arrival was greeted to a Guard Turnout at....


One More Spiritual Healing Session Conducted

2020-03-04

One more full-day meditation retreat, conducted by Ven Diyasenpura Wimala Thero, the resident monk at Kanduboda Bavunseth Vipassana Bhavana Centre at the invitation of the Directorate of Psychological Operations of the Army on Friday (28) was attended by 54 Army personnel.


Major General Seneviratne Relinquishes as Mullaittivu Commander

2020-03-04

Troops of the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu on Wednesday (4) wished good luck to Major General Jayantha Seneviratne, Commander, Security Forces - Mullaittivu on the eve of his relinquishment of....


New 141 Brigade Commander Takes Office

2020-03-04

Brigadier L.K.P.C Wijethunga of Gajaba Regiment assumed office as the Commander, 141 Brigade at its HQ in Veyangoda on Wednesday (4). The newly-appointed Brigade Commander....