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  • Commander SF-E Calls at Buddangala Monastery

    2016-12-06 13:33:57

    Commander SF-E Calls at Buddangala Monastery

    Commander, Security Forces-East (SF-E), Major General Darshana Hettiarachchi called at Buddhangala Aranya Senasanaya (Monastery), Ampara on Wednesday (7) and met Ven Buddhangala Ananda Thero, a resident monk.

  • Medical Staff at Army Hospital Learn More on Cardiac Issues

    2016-12-06 13:31:51

    Medical Staff at Army Hospital Learn More on Cardiac Issues

    Department of Anaesthesiology and Pain Management of the Colombo Army Hospital during another workshop on Friday (2) educated the hospital nurses and paramedics on Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation.

  • 12 Division Troops Support Blood Donation Programme

    2016-12-05 16:36:18

    12 Division Troops Support Blood Donation Programme

    Sri Lanka Army troops of the 12 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - Central (SFHQ-C), together with the support of the ‘Tzu Chi’ Foundation for Buddhist Relief and civilians launched a blood donation campaign 11th time at Siribopura, Hambantota on Saturday (4).

  • ‘Trail 2016’ Organizers Thank Kilinochchi Troops for Support

    2016-12-05 16:35:03

    ‘Trail 2016’ Organizers Thank Kilinochchi Troops for Support

    ‘Colours of Courage Trust (Guarantee) Limited’ which spearheaded the ‘Trail - 2016’, the walk from Point Pedro to Dondra with the intention of raising funds for the proposed cancer facility at Galle Karapitiya Teaching Hospital, in a letter, addressed to Major General Amal Karunasekara, Commander.......

  • One More Meditation Session to Promote Mental Stability

    2016-12-05 16:28:08

    One More Meditation Session to Promote Mental Stability

    Ven Diyasenpura Wimala Thero, resident monk at Kanduboda Baunseth Siyane International Vipassana Bhavana Centre on Friday (2) at the request of the Army, conducted one more meditation session for another group of 67 military personnel throughout the whole day.

  • SLAC New Colonel Commandant Assumes Office

    2016-12-05 16:26:25

    SLAC New Colonel Commandant Assumes Office

    Major General Sathyapriya Liyanage today (5) assumed duties as the new Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC) during a simple ceremony, held at the SLAC Regimental Headquarters, Rock House, Colombo 15.

  • 65 Div Troops Contribute to ‘Wanaropa’ National Drive

    2016-12-05 16:07:17

    65 Div Troops Contribute to ‘Wanaropa’ National Drive

    The ongoing ‘Wanaropa’ National Tree Planting Campaign, introduced by HE the President, received another impressive stimulus when 65 Division troops of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) contributed to the project by distributing 143 jack tree saplings among 120 students in Thunukkai Tamil Mixed school in Kilinochchi on Friday (2).

  • 12 Division Troops Educated on ‘Malaria Control’

    2016-12-05 14:02:49

    12 Division Troops Educated on ‘Malaria Control’

    An awareness programme on ‘Malaria Control’ was conducted at the, 12 Division Headquarters in Hambantota on Friday (02). The lecture on ‘Malaria Control’ was delivered by Dr Sriyani Jayawardane who works at the Malaria Control Unit in Hambantota area along with Mrs B. S. L Pieris, officer in the...

  • Another Tamil Course Concluded at SF-KLN

    2016-12-05 13:51:16

    Another Tamil Course Concluded at SF-KLN

    With the intention of enhancing Tamil Language proficiency among Army personnel of the Security Force Headquarters-Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN), one more spoken Tamil Course conducted drew to an end on Saturday (3) at the Advanced Infantry Platoon Training School (AIPT), Bharathipuram, Kilinochchi.

  • 6 SLCMP Anniversary Celebrations Held

    2016-12-05 13:50:08

    6 SLCMP Anniversary Celebrations Held

    Troops of the 6 Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police (SLCMP) of the Security Force Headquarters- Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) recently celebrated their fourth anniversary with several programmes.