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  • 51 Division Helps O/L Students in Jaffna

    2019-12-04 12:29:00

    51 Division Helps O/L Students in Jaffna

    Extending civil community-oriented projects of the 51 Division further for the benefit of G.C.E (O/L) candidates sitting the examination in December, 51 Division Headquarters of the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna organized four separate educational seminars in Jaffna schools during 25 - 27 November.

  • 7 SLNG Troops Avert Imminent Tank Bund Burst

    2019-12-04 12:28:24

    7 SLNG Troops Avert Imminent Tank Bund Burst

    7 SLNG troops of the Security Force HQ in Kilinochchi immediately attended to a repair on the Maradam Kulam tank bund after villagers brought its possible burst due to swelling rain waters in the tank on....

  • 622 Brigade Plants Saplings for its Anniversary

    2019-12-03 15:40:34

    622 Brigade Plants Saplings for its Anniversary

    622 Brigade HQ of the 62 Division under command to the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni marked its 9th anniversary on Sunday (1) giving pride of place to religious observances and an alms-giving at its HQ.

  • 53 Division Troops Plant Saplings at Monk’s Request

    2019-12-03 15:39:48

    53 Division Troops Plant Saplings at Monk’s Request

    On the request of the incumbent, Ven Kaagama Sirinanda Thero of Sirisamadhi Viharaya in Pahaminiyagama, 53 Division troops conducted a Shramadana to clean the temple premises and planted Sal saplings (Cannon ball) and a variety of fruit seedlings, medicinal herbs, etc on Saturday (30).

  • Wanni Commander Familiarizes with Under Command Formations

    2019-12-03 15:38:35

    Wanni Commander Familiarizes with Under Command Formations

    Major General Rohitha Dharmasiri, the recently-appointed Commander, Security Forces - Wanni (SF-W) on Wednesday (27) made his formal visits to the 211 Brigade, 2 (Volunteer) Sri Lanka Women’s Corps, 2 (Volunteer) Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment, 5 Sri Lanka National Guard, Air Mobile Brigade Training School at Bogoda, brick preparation site for ‘Sanda Hiru Seya’ construction and finally the Pandulagama Raja Maha Viharaya.

  • SF-East Troops Attend Meditation Sessions

    2019-12-03 15:37:23

    SF-East Troops Attend Meditation Sessions

    The renowned meditation practitioner, Ven Diyasenpura Wimala Thero at the request of the Army conducted one more meditation session, named 'Lakviru' Spiritual Meditation Programme for five Officers and seventy seven Other Ranks of the Sri Lanka Army at the Security Force Headquarters - East on Thursday (28).

  • Commander's Service Lauded in 'Janabhimani' Honorary Award Ceremony

    2019-12-03 15:36:19

    Commander's Service Lauded in 'Janabhimani' Honorary Award Ceremony

    All Ceylon Independent Media Organization in association with International Multi Publishers in its annual 'Janabhimani' Honorary Award Ceremony, held at the BMICH on Friday...

  • Chief of Staff Conducts Admin Inspection at VIR HQ

    2019-12-02 20:41:07

    Chief of Staff Conducts Admin Inspection at VIR HQ

    Major General Sathyapriya Liyanage, Chief of Staff on Thursday (28) visited the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) Headquarters at Boyagane for an administrative inspection and resolution of issues in respective units.

  • Central Troops Continue in Search of Landslide Victims

    2019-12-01 10:09:27

    Central Troops Continue in Search of Landslide Victims

    Troops of the Security Forces Central are continuing rescue operations in Malapattawa area, Walapane - Nuwara Eliya, affected by a landslide that claimed a few lives after torrential rains on Saturday (30).

  • Commander Appreciates Major General Kasthuriarachchi's Services

    2019-11-30 22:34:16

    Commander Appreciates Major General Kasthuriarachchi's Services

    Major General L.F Kasthuriarachchi of Sri Lanka Artillery on the eve of his retirement after completion of more than three-decade of exemplary service to the Army and the country alike paid a courtesy call on the...