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  • Annual Christian Service Invokes Blessings on the Army

    2017-06-30 23:21:00

    Annual Christian Service Invokes Blessings on the Army

    The annual Christian Service of the Army Christian Fellowship, organized together with Military Christian Fellowship with the aim of invoking blessings on the Army and its forward-march, took place Friday (30) evening at Christ Church, Colombo 3 with the participation of most senior retired Officers, serving Officers and Other Rankers.

  • SFHQ-J Anniversary Held with Many Programmes

    2017-06-30 07:36:03

    SFHQ-J Anniversary Held with Many Programmes

    Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) which turned 21 years of age, marked its anniversary in a week-long chain of events, giving pride of place to religious observances and community welfare projects during June 22 - 27. Arrangements, organized on the instructions of Major General Darshana Hettiarachchi,....

  • Wanni Troops Coordinate Community Welfare Projects

    2017-06-27 14:56:20

    Wanni Troops Coordinate Community Welfare Projects

    Students and pregnant women, resident in resettled villages of Bogaswewa - 1, Bogaswewa - 2, Nandimithragama, Namalgama and Selalihinigama in Vavuniya area during donation programmes on Friday (23) at Bogaswewa school and the Army common facility hall, received incentives through the coordination......

  • Mullaittivu SFHQ Marks Its 8th Anniversary

    2017-06-27 14:52:08

    Mullaittivu SFHQ Marks Its 8th Anniversary

    Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) recently marked its eighth anniversary with a series of religious ceremonies and formal events. Buddhist religious observances conducted at Kokilai Sambodhi Viharaya, led by Ven Sri Tissapura Gunarathana Thero, a Hindu Pooja at Uttakarai Sittivinayagar Kovil.......

  • SLAVF Volleyball & Netball Championships - 2017 Held

    2017-06-26 18:14:51

    SLAVF Volleyball & Netball Championships - 2017 Held

    The Inter Regiment Volleyball Championship and Inter Battalion Netball Championship - 2017 organized by the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) were held during 23-25 June at both Panagoda Army Cantonment Indoor Stadium and Maharagama, National Youth Council premises. The finals of the tournament and prize awarding ceremony....

  • 66 Division Initiative Enables Donation of Nutrients & School Accessories

    2017-06-25 23:29:50

    66 Division Initiative Enables Donation of Nutrients & School Accessories

    66 Division troops of the Security Force Headquarters-Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN), considering requirements of the students and pregnant women in Pooneryn areas, succeeded in getting a donation programme organized recently at Wannerikulam Maha Vidyalaya.....

  • One More Session on 'Moral Development' Educates Army Personnel

    2017-06-25 23:27:53

    One More Session on 'Moral Development' Educates Army Personnel

    One more awareness programme on 'Moral Development', as part of the ongoing educative projects of the Directorate of Psychological Operations, got underway at the Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (SLEME) auditorium, Colombo on Wednesday (21).

  • Army Athletes in Sri Lankan Contingent Win Gold & Silver Medals in Bangkok

    2017-06-22 14:26:19

    Army Athletes in Sri Lankan Contingent Win Gold & Silver Medals in Bangkok

    Several Sri Lanka Army athletes, competing in the ‘Thailand Open Track and Field Championships 2017’ in Bangkok as members in the Sri Lankan contingent, have carried away one Gold....

  • Army Recruitment for Other Rankers Begins

    2017-06-16 20:26:55

    Army Recruitment for Other Rankers Begins

    Sri Lanka Army has begun its Recruitment drive for Other Rankers. Recruitment of Other Rankers will continue until 30 June 2017 and those wishing to join the Army are requested to contact following Telephone numbers for details.

  • GW Troops, Together with ‘Rangiri Sri Lanka’ Staff Join Distribution of Relief Packages

    2017-06-16 20:20:14

    GW Troops, Together with ‘Rangiri Sri Lanka’ Staff Join Distribution of Relief Packages

    Flood relief operations undertaken by Army troops of the Gemunu Watch (GW) in worst-affected Karangoda in Elapatha Divisional Secretariat of Ratnapura District, coordinated another....