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  • 24 Division and Sister Services Join 70th Independence Day at Ampara

    2018-02-06 20:21:36

    24 Division and Sister Services Join 70th Independence Day at Ampara

    24 Division troops of the SFHQ-East, together with members of sister services serving Ampara District commemorated the 70th National Independence day near the Ampara Tank on Sunday (4). 8 Officers and 227 Other Ranks of Tri Service Personnel, together with...

  • SFHQ-East Contributes to Polonnaruwa Independence Day Celebration

    2018-02-06 19:33:19

    SFHQ-East Contributes to Polonnaruwa Independence Day Celebration

    Security Force Headquarters – East (SFHQ-E) extended its best assistance to the Polonnaruwa District Secretariat for conduct of the provincial commemoration of the 70th Independence Day in Polonnaruwa Royal College grounds.

  • Independence Day Commemorative ‘Maritime Silk Road Concert’ Staged in Welikanda

    2018-02-06 13:11:05

    Independence Day Commemorative ‘Maritime Silk Road Concert’ Staged in Welikanda

    Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) in collaboration with the Welikanda Divisional Secretariat and the Chinese Cultural Centre of Sri Lanka staged the spectacle, 'Spring Festival' of the Chinese New Year for display at Aselapura Maha Vidyalaya, Welikanda on Saturday (3).

  • Mullaittivu Civilians Benefited in Many Community Projects on Account of Independence

    2018-02-05 11:40:21

    Mullaittivu Civilians Benefited in Many Community Projects on Account of Independence

    Troops of the 68 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) coordinated with the ‘A. A Samarasinghe Optometrists’ in Colombo and launched a mobile eye clinic at Puthukkudiyiruppu Madya Maha Vidyalaya premises....

  • Kilinochchi Troops in All Divisions in Series of ‘Shramadana’ Projects Mark 'Independence'

    2018-02-05 11:26:43

    Kilinochchi Troops in All Divisions in Series of ‘Shramadana’ Projects Mark 'Independence'

    On account of the National Independence Day (Feb 4), various community projects got underway in 57 Division, 65 Division and 66 Division areas of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) on Saturday (3).

  • More than 400 Troops Donate Blood to Mullaittivu Patients

    2018-02-05 10:45:19

    More than 400 Troops Donate Blood to Mullaittivu Patients

    More than 400 troops from 59, 64 and 68 Divisions and the Forward Maintenance Area – Mullaittivu (FMA-MLT) under the Security Force Headquarters – Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) on account of the 70th Independence donated blood to the Mullaittivu Base hospital on the directions of.....

  • 57 Division GOC Relinquishes Duties

    2018-02-02 23:43:11

    57 Division GOC Relinquishes Duties

    Major General Jagath Gunawardane, General Officer Commanding (GOC), 57 Division Headquarters under the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) after completing nearly one year of service, relinquished duties on Tuesday (30). To mark this occasion, several military formalities were organized by the Officers and Other Ranks in the 57 Division.

  • Army Initiates Golf Training Workshops for Kilinochchi Students

    2018-02-02 23:42:17

    Army Initiates Golf Training Workshops for  Kilinochchi Students

    57 Division Headquarters on the directions of Major General Ajith Kariyakarawana, Commander, Security Forces - Kilinochchi (SF-KLN) recently conducted a Golf introductory workshop for students learning at Kilinochchi Central College with the support of the Sri Lanka Golf Union.

  • 24 Division Clinches Inter-Division Basketball Championship

    2018-02-02 23:39:48

    24 Division Clinches Inter-Division Basketball Championship

    24 Division basketball team became the champions of the Inter-Division Basketball Tournament of the Security Force Headquarters – East (SFHQ-E) beating their rival, 22 Division by 75 - 70 points as the finals drew to the closure at the SFHQ - East basketball courts, amidst a large gathering of sports lovers and supporters on Friday (2).

  • Lecture on 'Mental Well-being' Held at Kilinochchi

    2018-02-02 23:38:06

    Lecture on 'Mental Well-being' Held at Kilinochchi

    A programme, aimed at promoting job satisfaction and mental well-being of the soldiers serving the Security Force Headquarters – Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) got underway on Thursday (1) at Nelumpiyasa auditorium in Kilinochchi on a proposal, made by Major General Ajith Kariyakarawana, Commander, Security Forces - Kilinochchi (SF-KLN).