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  • Corporal Lakmal Wins Bronze in Commonwealth Games

    2018-04-05 23:00:54

    Corporal Lakmal Wins Bronze in Commonwealth Games

    The Weightlifter, Corporal J.A.C Lakmal of 4 Commando Regiment (CR) of the Sri Lanka Army Sports Club won a Bronze medal in the men’s 56kg Weight category at the 21st Commonwealth Games, now underway in the Gold Coast, Australia on Thursday (5).

  • East Troops Educated on Cyber Crimes & Social Media

    2018-04-05 22:30:29

    East Troops Educated on Cyber Crimes & Social Media

    The Directorate of Information and Technology (DIT) conducted an awareness programme on ‘impact of social media & cyber crimes’ at the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) auditorium on Thursday (5). Participants were educated on.....

  • 'Mr Jaffna - 2018' Goes to Private Arachchi of the 7 GR

    2018-04-05 22:15:53

    'Mr Jaffna - 2018' Goes to Private Arachchi of the 7 GR

    The Grand Finale of the bodybuilding competition 'Mr. Jaffna - 2018' was held at the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) auditorium on Thursday (5). Among Seventy five competitors, fifteen competitors were selected into the final round.

  • New Chief of Staff Interacts with ‘Mihindu Seth Medura’ Dependent War Heroes

    2018-04-05 22:00:49

    New Chief of Staff Interacts with ‘Mihindu Seth Medura’ Dependent War Heroes

    Major General Dampath Fernando, Chief of Staff at the Army Headquarters in order to be familiar with rehabilitation centres where dependent War Heroes are housed, went to Attidiya-based ‘Mihindu Seth Medura....

  • Central Troops Given Training on Humanitarian Law

    2018-04-05 22:00:46

    Central Troops Given Training on Humanitarian Law

    A lecture on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law was conducted in the ‘Tourch’ cinema hall at the Sri Lanka Military Academy (SLMA) on Wednesday (4) with the objective of educating soldiers on this aspect. The Security Force Headquarters - Central....

  • GW All Ranks Learn About Dangerous Drugs

    2018-04-05 22:00:45

    GW All Ranks Learn About Dangerous Drugs

    The Gemunu Watch (GW) Regimental Centre organized one day educational programe on ‘Dangerous Drugs and Drugs Control’ on Thursday (29) at the GW Regimental premises on the direction of the Colonel of the Regiment, Major General Dampath Fernando.

  • ‘Senehasa Gamata’ Assists Children with Special Needs

    2018-04-05 22:00:44

    ‘Senehasa Gamata’ Assists Children with Special Needs

    The stage IV of the ‘Senehasa Gamata’ programme of the Senehasa Education, Resource, Research and Information Centre (SERRIC) for children of the tri-services, Police and the Civil Security Department (CSD) with special needs got underway at....

  • Army-built House for Needy Person in Polonnaruwa Handed

    2018-04-04 16:57:23

    Army-built House for Needy Person in Polonnaruwa Handed

    A new Army-constructed house for a low-income family in Polonnaruwa under the ‘Pibidemu Polonnaruwa’ (Awakening of Polonnaruwa) District Development Project of the ‘Rajarata Navodaya’ of the Presidential Secretariat was vested with the beneficiary, ...........

  • Distribution of Sewing Machines to Low Income Families in Jaffna Area

    2018-04-02 15:53:35

    Distribution of Sewing Machines to Low Income Families in Jaffna Area

    A programme to donate sewing machines to selected low income families in Jaffna area took place at the Security Forces Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) auditorium on Wednesday (28). At the request of.....

  • Army Cricketers Champion in Malaysia

    2018-04-02 15:52:23

    Army Cricketers Champion in Malaysia

    Sri Lanka Army Cricket team now in Malaysia emerged champions defeating KL Zalmi Cricket Club in the NSCA International Champions League T20/20 cricket, held in Malaysia on 31 March at Kinnara sports stadium in Kuala Lumpur.