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  • Bangladesh Defence Attaché Calls on Commander of the Army

    2019-10-03 17:39:50

    Bangladesh Defence Attaché Calls on Commander of the Army

    Commodore Syed Maksumul Hakim, Defence Attache in the High Commission of Bangladesh for Sri Lanka made a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva at his office...

  • Central Troops Join Students’ Blood Donation Programme

    2019-10-03 13:40:00

    Central Troops Join Students’ Blood Donation Programme

    Troops of the Security Force Headquarters - Central (SFHQ-Cen) on Tuesday (1) for the benefit of patients in Diyatalawa area donated their blood during a blood collection arrangement, organized and held...

  • 14 Division Officers & Other Ranks Learn about ‘Suicide Prevention’

    2019-10-03 13:37:00

    14 Division Officers & Other Ranks Learn about ‘Suicide Prevention’

    Lecturers at the Army Directorate of Preventive Medicine and Mental Health at the Colombo Army Hospital, together with several civil counsellors delivered lectures on ‘Suicide Prevention and Problem-Solving Psychological Programme’ on Wednesday (2) at Headquarters 2 (Volunteer) Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) auditorium in Kelanimulla, under the 14 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West).

  • Certificates Awarded in English Course of the SFHQ-J

    2019-10-03 13:36:00

    Certificates Awarded in English Course of the SFHQ-J

    A two-month long English course, intended for soldiers serving all the formations under the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) to impart English language skills came to a close with the award of certificates to...

  • 54 Division Marks Its 9th Anniversary

    2019-10-03 13:35:30

    54 Division Marks Its 9th Anniversary

    54 Division Headquarters at Thallady, Mannar under the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) recently celebrated its 9th anniversary with a series of events.

  • Wanni Troops Listen to Lecture on ‘Family Relations’

    2019-10-03 13:35:00

    Wanni Troops Listen to Lecture on ‘Family Relations’

    To coincide with the World Children’s Day, the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) under the supervision of the Commander, Security Forces - Wanni (SF-W), Major General Jagath Gunawardena organized the...

  • SLAMC Retired Senior Officers’ Services Hailed

    2019-10-03 13:29:00

    SLAMC Retired Senior Officers’ Services Hailed

    A felicitation ceremony for retired Senior Officers of the Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps (SLAMC) got underway on Thursday (19) at the SLAMC Regimental Officers’ Mess in Werahara. Major General Sanjeewa Munasinghe...

  • SERRIC Holds Special Ceremony on Children’s Day

    2019-10-03 13:12:19

    SERRIC Holds Special Ceremony on Children’s Day

    ‘Senehasa’ Education Resource Research & Information Centre (SERRIC), managed by the Army Seva Vanitha Unit at the Army Headquarters marked the World Children’s Day at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute...

  • 232 Brigade’s New Commander Assumes Office

    2019-10-03 10:50:51

    232 Brigade’s New Commander Assumes Office

    Colonel Wasantha Liyanawaduge of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) assumed duties as the 16th Commander of the 232 Brigade in Tharavikulam, Thoppigala a few days ago.

  • 7 SLAWC Soldiers Buy School Accessories to Mailady Students

    2019-10-03 10:40:51

    7 SLAWC Soldiers Buy School Accessories to Mailady Students

    Deserving students at the Urani Primary School in Mailady received school accessories and stationery, following an initiative taken by the Commanding Officer of 7 Sri Lanka Women’s Corps (SLAWC) of the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J).