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  • Colonel Commandant of SLCMP Visits Mullaittivu to Open Officers' Accommodation

    2019-08-17 13:16:50

    Colonel Commandant of SLCMP Visits Mullaittivu to Open Officers' Accommodation

    Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police (SLCMP) and Commander Logistics Command Major General D.K.G.D Sirisena on the invitation of Lieutenant Colonel M.M.W Rupasinghe, Commanding Officer of the 6 SLCMP visited the 6 SLCMP Headquarters on Thursday (15) in Mullaittivu.

  • Annual Madu Church Feast Given Maximum Security

    2019-08-17 13:16:16

    Annual Madu Church Feast Given Maximum Security

    Security Force troops in the Wanni during the just-concluded feast of Our Lady of Madu in Madu, Mannnar cooperated closely with Policemen and ensured maximum security for the conduct of this historic feast, confirmed to have been attended by an estimated...

  • Kilinochchi Troops Join Civil Community Campaigns

    2019-08-16 17:21:55

    Kilinochchi Troops Join Civil Community Campaigns

    Troops of the 652 and 653 Brigades of the 65 Divisions under the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi carried out community service by assisting to clean school, church and Hindu Kovil surroundings since those areas remain, littered with garbage.

  • 21 Div & 213 Brigade Troops Serve Underprivileged Communities

    2019-08-16 17:21:53

    21 Div & 213 Brigade Troops Serve Underprivileged Communities

    Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) continuing its efforts to uplift living standards and help underprivileged families under the ongoing civil-military cooperation project of the SFHQ-W assisted five more families in Thanthirimale and Parangiyawadiya...

  • SFHQ-Cen Troops Give Blood for Kandy Patients

    2019-08-16 16:40:46

    SFHQ-Cen Troops Give Blood for Kandy Patients

    A group of more than 20 Army personnel of the 11 Division and the Signal Training School at Buwelikada of the Security Force Headquarters - Central (SFHQ-Cen) voluntarily donated their blood to support a project, launched by the Welfare Association...

  • Housing Project Progress Reviewed

    2019-08-15 12:06:35

    Housing Project Progress Reviewed

    Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya, Commander, Security Forces - Jaffna (SF-J) made field a visit to Punkudutivu area in order to inspect the progress of the ongoing construction work of the housing project at Punkudutivu on Thursday (15).

  • SFHQ-KLN to Help Producers in Palmyrah Industry

    2019-08-15 12:04:35

    SFHQ-KLN to Help Producers in Palmyrah Industry

    A total of 45 local entrepreneurs, engaged in production of Palmyrah products in the Kilinochchi region had a discussion with the Commander, Security Forces - Kilinochchi, Major General Vijitha Ravipriya on Tuesday (13) in order to seek help to...

  • Special Infantry Operation (SIO) Course No-67 Gives Away Awards

    2019-08-14 20:24:54

    Special Infantry Operation (SIO) Course No-67 Gives Away Awards

    The Special Infantry Operation (SIO) Course No-67 at Maduruoya Army Training School (ATS) ended on Saturday (10) in a colourful passing out parade and the badge awarding ceremony. Brig Senarath Niwunhella, Commandant, Army training School...

  • Holy Water Mixed with Vaddukkoddai Tank Water

    2019-08-14 20:12:55

    Holy Water Mixed with Vaddukkoddai Tank Water

    The water of the ancient tank near the Periyathambiran Temple in Settiyarmadam, Vaddukkoddai, was mixed with holy water brought from the Kashi Ganga Nadi (River Ganges in Varanasi) in India as a religious rite on Wednesday (14) in accordance with...

  • ‘Sangeeka Daana’ at Army Hospital Invokes Blessings on Army Personnel

    2019-08-13 17:03:48

    ‘Sangeeka Daana’ at Army Hospital Invokes Blessings on Army Personnel

    A ‘Sangeeka Daana’ (alms to monks) organized by the Colombo Army Hospital at Narahenpita for 100 monks in order to transfer merits to fallen War Heroes and invoke blessings on Army personnel receiving treatment...