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5 (V) SLAWC Troops Entertain Children & Adults at Polonnaruwa

2018-11-01

To coincide with the 15th anniversary of the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E), the children and elders of Pulathisipura Perakum Children’s and Elders’ Home at Polonnaruwa had a memorable interaction with woman soldiers of 5 (V) Sri Lanka Army Women's Corps....


SFHQ-East Prioritizes Religious Observances to Mark Its Anniversary

2018-11-01

Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) proudly commemorated its 15th anniversary with a series of religious events which transferred merits on departed War Heroes and invoked blessings on all wounded in action, all those serving in the....


All Ranks Learn Dangers of Drug Addiction

2018-11-01

A total of 16 Officers and 215 Other Rankers of the 22 Division Headquarters at Trincomalee on the instructions of the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 22 Division attended a full-day workshop to learn about the ‘Dangers of Drug Addiction & Prevention from Its Use’ on Monday (29).


Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers Marks Corps Day with Blood Donation

2018-11-01

A blood donation arrangement was organized by the Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers to coincide with the 67th Corps Day commemoration. Major General Darshana Hettiarrachchi, Colonel Commandant attended the Corps Day at the Corps Headquarters in Panagoda on Tuesday (23).


11 Division Welcomes Myanmar Naval Delegation

2018-11-01

A high-level Myanmar Navy delegation, headed by Navy Commander of Myanmar during a tour to the upcountry paid their homage to the Temple of Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa) on 23 October.


19 Sri Lanka Light Infantry Troops Assist Clean Wellankulam Pullayar Kovil

2018-11-01

Troops of the 19 Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) of the 651 Brigade under the 65 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) conducted a Shramadana campaign to clean the Wellankulam Pullayar Kovil premises.


SFHQ-West-Organized IT Course Phase 5 Ends

2018-11-01

The 5th phase of the Security Force Headquarters-West (SFHQ-West)-initiated IT course, conducted by Orient Academy ended with award of certificates and medals on Monday (30).


Jaffna & Mankulam ‘Katina’ Processions Held on Grand Scale

2018-10-29

Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) and Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) threw their full weight behind conduct of annual Katina (offer of robes for rainy season) Pooja....


Army Stalls in ‘Ruhunu Rasa Saraniya’ Declared Best

2018-10-29

Army exhibition stalls produced to the ‘Ruhunu Rasa Saraniya’ food festival and exhibition at Galle Town Hall premises won prominent places during the final selection for best stalls in the exhibition. Accordingly, the stall presented....


Donation of Push Bicycles & Library Books Organized in 56 Division

2018-10-29

Sri Lanka Teachers’ Travel Club, Colombo in collaboration with the 56 Division Headquarters of the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) came forward to donate a stock of 20 push bicycles for the benefit ....