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  • Central Troops Assist Kandy ‘Olympians’ Run - 2018'

    2018-06-25 14:35:47

    Central Troops Assist Kandy ‘Olympians’ Run - 2018'

    Two Officers and 179 Other Ranks of the Security Force Headquarters- Central (SFHQ-Cen) on account of the International Olympic Day (June 23) contributed to the effective conduct of the ‘The Olympians’ Run - 2018’, organized by the Sri Lanka’s Olympians (SLO) in Kandy. The organizing committee in a request made to the.....

  • 621 Brigade in Coordination with ‘Manusath Derana’ Organizes CKD Medical Clinic for Underprivileged Families at Welioya

    2018-06-25 13:17:33

    621 Brigade in Coordination with ‘Manusath Derana’ Organizes CKD Medical Clinic for Underprivileged Families at Welioya

    A full-day medical clinic for Chronic Kidney Diseases (CKD) was organized by the 621 Brigade troops of the 62 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) in coordination with the ‘Manusath Derana’ charity foundation...

  • West Troops Contribute to SLMA Annual Walk

    2018-06-25 13:00:10

    West Troops Contribute to SLMA Annual Walk

    The annual ‘Health Run & Walk’ of the Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) on the theme ‘Eat Wise - Drop a Size’ took place at the BMICH on Sunday (24) with the participation of Army troops of the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West). More than 150 troops of the SFHQ-West including 5 Officers supported the arrangements.....

  • 85 More Potential Army Retirees & Civil Students Receive NVQ 3 Certificates

    2018-06-25 12:47:10

    85 More Potential Army Retirees & Civil Students Receive NVQ 3 Certificates

    The Centre for Army Vocational Training (CAVT) at Kalaoya, Saliyawewa awarded certificates to 83 more potential Army retirees and civil students who successfully completed tradesman courses on aluminum work, domestic wiring and repair of electronic and electric...

  • Army Shines at Defence Services Table Tennis Championship - 2018

    2018-06-25 11:51:53

    Army Shines at Defence Services Table Tennis Championship - 2018

    The 10th Defence Service Table Tennis Championship organized by the Sri Lanka Army was held from 20 June to 22 June 2018 at Panagoda Indoor Stadium. The players from the Sri Lanka Army were able to secure championships in both men and women segments wining 2 gold medals for the 1st time in the Table Tennis history...

  • Army Male Swimmers Carry Away National Intermediate Age Group Trophy for the Second Consecutive Year

    2018-06-24 22:29:55

    Army Male Swimmers Carry Away National Intermediate Age Group Trophy for the Second Consecutive Year

    Sri Lanka Army swimmers dominated once again and secured the Overall Championship in Men’s category in the National Intermediate Age Group Swimming Championships – 2018. It took place at Sugathadasa Indoor Swimming Pool Complex during 21-23 June...

  • SFHQ-Central Troops in Full Swing in Badulla & Hambantota Districts

    2018-06-24 14:39:51

    SFHQ-Central Troops in Full Swing in Badulla & Hambantota Districts

    Fulfilling yet another beautification as well as a dengue prevention project in the Badulla District, a ‘Sharmadana’ campaign was organized with the participation of the state workers at Municipal Council, Prison, Ceylon Transport Board and Railway Station Badulla, together with several other civil organizations on Thursday (21).

  • Central Troops Douse Sudden Fire in Halpe

    2018-06-24 14:22:33

    Central Troops Douse Sudden Fire in Halpe

    A sudden fire that broke out in Halpe area in the Badulla District was brought to the notice of the troops of the Security Force Headquarters - Central (SFHQ-Cen) on Saturday (23).

  • SFHQ-West-Initiated Dengue Eradication Campaign Continues

    2018-06-24 14:20:33

    SFHQ-West-Initiated Dengue Eradication Campaign Continues

    A special Dengue prevention programme, organized by the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West) on an initiative of Major General Sathyapriya Liyanage, Commander, Security Forces - West (SF-West) got underway during 21 – 22 June covering Colombo, Gampaha and Kalutara districts.

  • 224 Brigade Ready for Dengue Prevention

    2018-06-24 13:41:58

    224 Brigade Ready for Dengue Prevention

    224 Brigade troops of the 24 Division of the Security Force Headquarters – East (SFHQ-East) conducted a special coordinating conference on ‘Dengue prevention’ at the Headquarters of the 24 Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) in Thopur on Monday (18).