61 Division Turns 11 Years Old

61 Division Headquarters of the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) marked its 11th anniversary on Thursday (30) with several formalities and religious ceremonies. On the directions of its incumbent General Officer Commanding (GOC), Brigadier K.D.C.G.J Thilakarathne, the day’s anniversary events got to a start with the planting of a sandalwood sapling in the premises. Later, the GOC addressed the troops and spoke of the importance of their profession and maintenance of discipline.

SLCMP Anniversary Held at Headquarters

Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police (SLCMP) on Thursday (30) celebrated its 29th anniversary with several formalities and other arrangements. Major General D.K.G.D Sirisena, Colonel Commandant, SLCMP as the Chief Guest attended the formalities, held at the SLCMP Regimental Headquarters at Polhengoda.

Deaf & Blind Children Get Special Treat

Taking a stock of stationery and gifts to the children in the Kaithady Deaf and Blind School in the Jaffna peninsula, 523 Brigade troops of the 52 Division on account of 10th National War Heroes’ remembrance recently....

57 Div Troops Provide Security to Meeting

57 Division troops of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN), together with the Police provided necessary security for a meeting of ‘Samurdhi’ recipients, held at Kilinochchi Central College on....

Troops Douse Wildfire Near Diyathalawa Railway Station

A sudden wildfire that broke out in the general area of Diyathalawa Railway Station was brought under control on Friday (31). The fire broke out due to prevailing spell of dry weather patterns that have....

Army Initiative Gets 300 More Spectacles for Wanni Civilians

As a continuation of the ongoing social welfare projects being implemented by the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) on the directions of Major General Kumudu Perera, Commander, Security Forces - Wanni...

US Pacific Command Officials Conduct Workshop on Civil Affairs

A two-day long workshop on Civil Affairs and Military Information Support Operation was organized by the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna during 29 - 30 at Thalsevana Army Holiday Resort on the directions of...

Station Masters Learn About Security Developments

An awareness programme on the present security measures and developments was conducted for Station Masters in the Kandy region in response to a request made by the Sri Lanka Railway Station Masters' Association. It was held at the auditorium 2 (Volunteer) Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) on Thursday (30) in Kandy.

Woman Soldiers Trained as Pre-School Teachers

On the guidelines given by the Commander of the Army, 20 Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps (SLAWC) ladies who followed a 6 month-long course on ‘pre-childhood development and pre-school teaching’...

Low-Income Group Families Gifted with Dry Rations

45 low-income group families for the beneficiaries of dry ration packets, thanks to an initiative taken by Major General Wasantha Kumarapperuma, General Officer Commanding, 65 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN).