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  • KLN Troops Educated on Mental Health

    2018-10-19 11:31:42

    KLN Troops Educated on Mental Health

    Army Directorate of Preventive Medicine and Mental Health took steps to conduct a series of workshops, themed ‘How to Mitigate Mental Stress and Prevention of Suicide’ to educate all serving under the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) during 16 - 18 October.

  • More Groups of Pre-School Kids Visit Palaly Airport

    2018-10-19 11:28:52

    More Groups of Pre-School Kids Visit Palaly Airport

    Another group of 29 pre-school kids of the Vinayagar pre-school in Bhaddameni, Jaffna with 2 teachers and 19 parents recently visited the Palaly airport as a result of the facilitation organized by the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J).

  • CES and SLAGSC Crowned as Champions in Men and Women Kabaddi Respectively

    2018-10-19 11:26:45

    CES and SLAGSC Crowned as Champions in Men and Women Kabaddi Respectively

    The Inter Regiment Kabaddi Championship Tournament - 2018 (Men & Women) was held on Thursday (18) at Panagoda Gymnasium on the directions of the Sri Lanka Army Kabaddi Committee, Chairman Major General K.D.S.L Perera.

  • Physically Strong Battalions in Kilinochchi Awarded

    2018-10-19 11:25:29

    Physically Strong Battalions in Kilinochchi Awarded

    A competition of a novel nature to test the physical strength of the troops serving Kilinochchi got underway on Wednesday (17) at Paravipanchan Public Playground with 34 under command battalions at Division level participating. ‘Herculean Competition’, a conceptual project, initiated by...

  • ‘Harmattan - 2’ Begins from Chundikulam

    2018-10-18 23:25:29

    ‘Harmattan - 2’ Begins from Chundikulam

    The Army-initiated Field Training Exercise (FTX), ‘Harmattan - 2’ commenced this morning (18) at Chundikulam in the presence of a large gathering of Officers and Other Rankers.The flag-off for the ‘Harmattan - 2’ took place in the presence of Major General Laksiri Waduge, General Officer Commanding...

  • Annual War Heroes’ Commemoration at Battaramulla Monument Held

    2018-10-18 23:19:58

    Annual War Heroes’ Commemoration at Battaramulla Monument Held

    One of the prominent features of the series of 69th Army Anniversary ceremonies, commemoration of War Heroes at Battaramulla monument got underway this afternoon (17), graced by Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander....

  • ‘Healthy Army - Healthy Nation’ Enlightens Army Chefs & Cooks

    2018-10-18 17:34:53

    ‘Healthy Army - Healthy Nation’ Enlightens Army Chefs & Cooks

    The ongoing ‘Healthy Army - Healthy Nation’ (HAHN) project of the Colombo Army Hospital which has by now interacted with all categories of Army personnel across the island on Wednesday (10) had one more round of educative lectures for selected Army Chefs and instructors on preparation of ‘Healthy Meals’.

  • Troops Avert Major Water Leakage in Tank Bund

    2018-10-18 16:04:30

    Troops Avert Major Water Leakage in Tank Bund

    61 Division troops of the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) on the directions of Major General Kumudu Perera, Commander, Security Forces - Wanni timely intervened and plastered a major leakage in the Vairavamundimurippu tank bund in the Kalmadu Gramaseva Division....

  • Troops Want Pre-School to be Kept Clean & Tidy

    2018-10-17 14:11:33

    Troops Want Pre-School to be Kept Clean & Tidy

    A group of thirty-one 11 (V) Gajaba Regiment troops of the 651 Brigade under command to the 65 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) showing their goodwill towards children, launched a cleaning programme at Mulankavil Kalai Mahal Pre-School premises...

  • They Help Prevention of Mosquito Breeding

    2018-10-17 14:05:09

    They Help Prevention of Mosquito Breeding

    Troops serving the 7 Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) and 9 Vijayabhahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) under command to the 571 Brigade of the 57 Division of the Security Force Headquarters – Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) on Tuesday (16) launched a mosquito breeding prevention programme....