The Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) offered their share to the commemoration of annual Vesak festival by organizing a mammoth Vesak zone in Welikanda on Batticaloa - Polonnaruwa main road during May 3 - 4. Arrangements, organized on the directions of Major General N.J Walgama, Commander, SFHQ - E, exhibited Vesak decorations and.......
In order to improve Tamil language proficiency among troops serving the Security Force Headquarters-Wanni (SFHQ-W), a Tamil proficiency course was launched on Tuesday (28) at 2nd Battation Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment Headquarters. The course is assisted by instructors from the National Institute of Language Education and Training. 15 Officers and 67 Other Rankers are attending the course and the course will continue for a few weeks.
Officers and other rankers serving under 11 Division of the Security Force Headquarters – Central (SFHQ-C) recently held a Sinhala and Tamil New Year festival at the 1 Sri Lanka Rifle Corps (SLRC) grounds. Major General D.S.N.K. Senadheera, General Officer Commanding, 11 Division, graced the event as the Chief Guest. The event included many varieties of traditional games and fun-making features.........
The third Yoga course, with the motive of enhancing discipline, mental and physical strengths of military personnel serving the Security Force Headquarters-Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) commenced on 23rd April at the Advanced Infantry Platoon Training (APIT) school, Bharathipuram. The course will continue until 28 May with the participation of 54 other ranks.
The relief and rescue contingent, comprised of Sri Lanka’s Army, Navy, Air Force and Civil sector consultants, now engaged in post-earthquake humanitarian services in Nepal has treated 81 injured earthquake victims, cleared debris and rubble and succeeded in re-opening three major roads, remained not movable in Dolalghart and Bodgam areas during the past two days (May 3 - 4)........
To mark the World’s Malaria Day, which fell on 25 April, a detachment of the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps under Security Force Headquarters-Kilinochchi conducted an awareness programme on ‘Malaria’. Officers and other rankers from all Divisions, Brigades and Battalions participated in the awareness programme by distributing leaflets among people in Kilinochchi and suburbs.
All officers and other rankers representing the Army are contributing to the success of the ongoing Colombo Gangarama Vesak Zone and elsewhere round the country on the directions of the Commander of the Army in close cooperation with the Army Buddhist Association. Army personnel of all the Regiments have provided 35 colourful Vesak lanterns for the exhibition in the Gangarama Zone....
To impart knowledge an English Language among troops serving under Security Force Headquarters-Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN), an English Proficiency Programme was introduced again on Friday (1) at the SFHQ-KLN auditorium. 
The world’s first Defence University, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) further expanded its wings by opening its Southern wing at Sevanagala, Embilipitiya on Tuesday (5) with President Maithripala Sirisena as the Chief Guest. The opening ceremony, attended by State Minister of Defence Hon. Ruwan Wijewardene, Mr B.M.U.D Basnayake, Secretary Defence......
