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  • New SLAWC Recruits Pass Out

    2017-01-17 20:46:26

    New SLAWC Recruits Pass Out

    The Passing out Parade (PoP) of 87 recruits of the Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps (SLAWC) who followed the 9th SLAWC Recruit Training Course took place recently at the 3 (V) SLAWC Training School, Sandunpura, Dehiaththakandiya.

  • Troops Educated on Public Funds Management & First Aids

    2017-01-17 20:40:30

    Troops Educated on Public Funds Management & First Aids

    Wednesday training programmes were held for officers and other ranks in the Security Force Headquarters-Central (SFHQ-C) and the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) at both.....

  • New Kilinochchi Commander Assumes Office

    2017-01-16 16:36:20

    New Kilinochchi Commander Assumes Office

    Major General Ajith Kariyakarawana assumed duties as the 10th Commander of the Security Forces - Kilinochchi (SF-KLN) on Monday (16) during a ceremony held at the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN).

  • 18 GW Troops Conduct “Shramadana” Campaign

    2017-01-16 16:35:23

     18 GW Troops Conduct “Shramadana” Campaign

    18 Gemunu Watch (GW) troops serving the 112 Brigade of the Security Force Headquarters - Central (SFHQ-C) organized a “Shramadana” campaign to clean the Maligawila Raja Maha Viharaya premises at Buttala on Tuesday (10).

  • Kosgama Kids Display Their Skills During Concert

    2017-01-16 16:34:46

    Kosgama Kids Display Their Skills During Concert

    Kids at the Ranavirugama ‘Viru Kekulu’ pre-school recently conducted their year-end concert and the prize giving - 2016 at the ‘Viru Kekulu’ pre-school building premises at Ranavirugama, Kosgama.

  • Hundreds of Kites in Jaffna Skies Symbolize Thaipongal Spirits

    2017-01-16 14:08:42

    Hundreds of Kites in Jaffna Skies Symbolize Thaipongal Spirits

    A large gathering of youngsters, kids and civilians flocked to the Kankesanthurai coastal area on Thaipongal day (14) to enjoy a mammoth kite flying festival. Troops of the Security Force Headquarters-Jaffna.....

  • Troops Conduct Religious Programmes on Duruthu Poya Day at SFHQs

    2017-01-16 14:00:30

    Troops Conduct Religious Programmes on Duruthu Poya Day at SFHQs

    On account of the recent Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day, a ‘Bodhi Pooja’, (meritorious act) organized by 8 Sri Lanka Army Service Corps (SLASC) got underway on Thursday (12) at......

  • Information Center to be Set Up to Educate Visitors

    2017-01-16 12:52:37

    Information Center to be Set Up to Educate Visitors

    An Information Center to educate visitors arriving at the War Hero monument in Kokavil, close to the Kokavil transmission tower is to be set up shortly, following a proposal made to that effect by the Security Force Headquarters – Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN).

  • 2 SLNG Troops Hold Free Meal Distribution Among Elders & Villagers

    2017-01-15 13:36:10

    2 SLNG Troops Hold Free Meal Distribution Among Elders & Villagers

    Troops of the 66 Division on account of 'Thaipongal' interacted and offered a sumptuous lunch treat to the inmates at Yoga Swami Elders’ Home in Vannerikkulam, Pooneryn on Saturday (14).

  • CISM Run to be Launched from Galle Face

    2017-01-15 00:00:00

    CISM Run to be Launched from Galle Face

    The International Military Sport Council / ‘Conseil International du Sport Militaire’ (CISM)-organized CISM run of the tri-service personnel takes place on 18 February 2017, starting from Galle Face Green and ends at Defence Services College premises.