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  • 10 VIR Troops Give Blood to Jaffna Teaching Hospital

    2018-06-02 18:11:24

    10 VIR Troops Give Blood to Jaffna Teaching Hospital

    10 (V) Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) troops of the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) on account of their 24th anniversary launched a blood donation camp for the benefit of patients at the Jaffna Teaching Hospital on Thursday (24) at their battalion Headquarters premises....

  • Buttala OCDC Seminar Draws to a Close

    2018-06-02 11:10:59

    Buttala OCDC Seminar Draws to a Close

    The Buttala Officer Career Development Centre’s (OCDC) annual seminar, themed on ‘Dynamics of Conflicts; Analysis within Regional and Global Context’ at Buttala drew to a close on Friday (1). The Session-III on the final day commenced with introductory remarks of former Ambassador H.M.G.S Palihakkara....

  • KLN Officers & Other Rankers Learn Importance of 'Media & Its Impact'

    2018-06-02 11:05:25

    KLN Officers & Other Rankers Learn Importance of 'Media & Its Impact'

    More than 250 Officers and Other Rankers serving Divisions, Brigades and other formations of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) on Wednesday (30) received awareness on the 'Importance of Media, Its Impact on the Organization & Society' during a full-day lecture session...

  • SLAVF Volleyball & Netball Championships Ends at Maharagama

    2018-06-02 10:59:53

    SLAVF Volleyball & Netball Championships Ends at Maharagama

    The Inter Regiment Volleyball Championship and Inter Battalion Netball Championship - 2018 organized by the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) during 29 May - 1 June at both Panagoda Army Cantonment Indoor Stadium and Maharagama...

  • Troops Clean Catchment Areas

    2018-06-02 10:00:53

    Troops Clean Catchment Areas

    To coincide with the World Environment Day & National Environment Week, a Security Force Headquarters - Central-organized cleaning campaign got underway around Diyatalawa town intending to clean the township on Saturday (2).

  • One More Meditation Session Conducted For Tri-Service Personnel

    2018-06-01 17:45:17

    One More Meditation Session Conducted For Tri-Service Personnel

    Directorate of Psychological Operations organized one more spiritual healing meditation programme took place at Bavunseth Manasika Suwasewana Vipassana Meditation Centre at Kaduboda.

  • Kilinochchi Troops Organize 'Shramadana' Campaigns

    2018-06-01 17:35:17

    Kilinochchi Troops Organize 'Shramadana' Campaigns

    Troops of the 10 Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) Regiment of the 651 Brigade under the 65 Division organized a ‘Shramadana’ campaign at Waunivilankulam Mari Amman Kovil premises in Kilinochchi on Thursday (24).

  • During Inspection Visits, SF-E Commander Joins 'Ifthar' Ceremony

    2018-06-01 17:25:17

    During Inspection Visits, SF-E Commander Joins 'Ifthar' Ceremony

    Major General Santhusitha Pananwala, Commander, Security Forces - East (SF-E) with a view to getting a first-hand experience undertook several visits to Brigades and formations in Kalmunai and Akkaraipattu areas on Wednesday (30), together with several Senior Officers. At the 242 Brigade Headquarters, the SF-E ....

  • Eastern Province National War Hero Day Marked

    2018-06-01 15:30:03

    Eastern Province National War Hero Day Marked

    The Eastern Province's National War Heroes commemoration day, organized jointly by the Ranaviru Seva Authority (RSA) and the Governor's office took place at Fort Fredrick grounds, Trincomalee on Monday (28). The day’s event during the War Heroes' month commenced with the hoisting of the National Flag by the Governor of the Eastern.....

  • 59 Division Sergeant Major Saluted On the eve of His Retirement

    2018-06-01 15:25:17

    59 Division Sergeant Major Saluted On the eve of His Retirement

    Warrant Officer 1 W.G.P Karunathilake of the 16 Sri Lanka Artillery (SLA) Regiment served as the 59 Division Sergeant Major recently bade a farewell to his military career during a ceremonial parade at the 59 Division Headquarters in Mullaittivu of the Security Force Headquarters – Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT).