Indian Defence Attaché Calls on SFHQ-KLN Commander
Defence Attaché to the High Commission of India in Sri Lanka, Captain Prakash Gopalan paid a courtesy call on Major General Sudantha Ranasinghe, Commander, Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) at SFHQ-KLN premises, Iranamadu on Wednesday (6). During the brief discussion......
Following an initiative taken by Major General Boniface Perera, Commander, Security Force Headquarters, Wanni (SFHQ-W), Centre for Study of Human Rights, University of Colombo conducted a two-day seminar on ‘Human Rights’ for Army personnel at the SFHQ-W and 25 officers of the Civil Security Department (CSD) at........
On the directions of Major General Lal Perera, Commander, Security Force Headquarters East (SFHQ-E), troops of the SFHQ-E together with the support of Orient Academy (Pvt) Ltd commenced the 4th basic computer course at SFHQ-E premises on Tuesday (12).
14 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR), troops serving the 681 Brigade of 68 Division repaired the road from Kokavil Junction to Pudumatalan junction, on the directions of the Commander, Security Force Headquarters Mullaitivu, recently. Officers and soldiers of VIR participated in the project to conduct these road repairs with their own tractors and equipment.
A section of lady officers and other ranks of Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps (SLAWC) observed ‘Sil’ and followed a meditating programme at Kalyani Dharmashramaya, Colombo 7 on Monday (11). With the objective of enhancing spiritual development among SLAWC members this programme was organized.
Responding to the need of immediate action, troops of the 122 Brigade under the 12 Division of the Security Force Headquarters Central (SFHQ-C) rushed recently to Ihala Kitul Ella, Bandarawela area and doused the bush fire that was fast spreading, due to prevailing dry weather. A contingent of 25 Army personnel of Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (SLEME), along with water engines, hurried to the scene and commenced work to bring the situation under control with the support of some volunteers in the area.
Troops of all Divisions and Brigades under the Security Force Headquarters East (SFHQ-E) continue their humanitarian community projects in the past week on the directions of Major General Lal Perera, Commander, SFHQ-E. On Saturday (9) more than 100 soldiers, including officers, serving the 231 Brigade at Kallady under the 23 Division donated blood for use of patients under treatment in Batticaloa and other peripheral hospitals at the request of Hospital authorities.
Security Force Headquarters Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT), alerted to hardships, being experienced by villagers in drought-hit Muthuvinayagapuram, Kaddiyamalei, Ganeshapuram, Peraru and Kalamuruppu villages in Mullaittivu, has taken steps to deliver water bowsers and stocks of drinking water bottles on a regular basis. 64 Division troops commenced the distribution........
Award of certificates to 21 Attidiya Mihindu Seth Medura resident differently-able inmates who had excelled in the Examinations, conducted by the Institute of Western Music and Speech (IWMS), took place at the Mihindu Seth Medura, Attidiya on Wednesday (6). Mrs. Damayanthi Rathnayake, President, Army Seva Vanitha Unit (ASVU) attended as the Chief Guest for the certificate-awarding ceremony............