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  • 'Hair Dressing & Beautician' Course at SLCMP HQ Ends

    2019-06-24 09:18:50

    'Hair Dressing & Beautician' Course at SLCMP HQ Ends

    A course designed to broaden knowledge on currently popular 'Hair Dressing & Make-up' techniques was conducted at the Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police Regimental Headquarters in Narahenpita during 7 April-20 June 2019 on an initiative taken by Major General D.K.G.D Sirisena....

  • 56 Division New GOC Assumes Office

    2019-06-24 09:18:40

    56 Division New GOC Assumes Office

    Major General Pooraka Seneviratne assumed office as the 19th General Officer Commanding of the 56 Division in Kokeliya on Thursday (20). During a brief ceremony, held at the Headquarters 56 Division....

  • Commander of the Army Appreciates SLSC Artist's Creative Talents

    2019-06-24 08:33:42

    Commander of the Army Appreciates SLSC Artist's Creative Talents

    An exceptionally skilled artist, Corporal B.A.N.U Bamunusinghe, presently serving in the School of Signals at Boowelikada, recently had the privilege of presenting a hand-drawn portrait of Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army...

  • Rural State Officials Learn about Security Concerns

    2019-06-24 08:15:21

    Rural State Officials Learn about Security Concerns

    Grama Niladareen (Rural State Officials), resident in areas served by the 65 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) had a friendly discussion with Major General Wasantha Kumarapperuma, General Officer Commanding 65 Division on current security concerns on Saturday (22).

  • Troops in 65 Division Extinguish Accidental Fire

    2019-06-24 08:00:02

    Troops in 65 Division Extinguish Accidental Fire

    A sudden fire that erupted in a private educational institute in the general area of Akkarayankulam at about 8.00 pm on 18 June, was brought under control by troops of 20 (V) Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR)...

  • Badulla Students Take Lead in Wilpattu Reforestation, Now

    2019-06-22 17:43:42

    Badulla Students Take Lead in Wilpattu Reforestation, Now

    Giving another push to the Army project ‘Thuruliya Wenuwen Api’ and the reforestation programme at Wilpattu National Park conceptualized by the Commander of Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake...

  • Troops Give Drinking Water to Church Feast

    2019-06-22 12:03:09

    Troops Give Drinking Water to Church Feast

    11 (Volunteer) Gajaba Regiment of the 651 Brigade, deployed to provide security for the annual feast at St Mary’s Church in the Grama Niladhari Division, Mulankavil on Sunday (16) took special care to provide drinking water...

  • Wanni Army Field Hospital Gets New Critical Care Beds

    2019-06-21 15:10:50

    Wanni Army Field Hospital Gets New Critical Care Beds

    The recently-renovated Field Military Hospital at the Security Force Headquarters-Wanni (SFHQ-W) which provides all forms of medical treatment to hundreds of Army and service personnel became further equipped....

  • SFHQ-J Marks its 23 Years of Service to Jaffna People

    2019-06-21 14:00:35

    SFHQ-J Marks its 23 Years of Service to Jaffna People

    The Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) celebrated its 23rd Anniversary with a series of events during 16-20 June. The series of programmes commenced on Sunday (16) with a Bodhi Pooja, followed by....

  • Jaffna Troops Organize Dry Rations for Deserving Muslim Families

    2019-06-21 13:32:35

    Jaffna Troops Organize Dry Rations for Deserving Muslim Families

    On an initiative taken by Major General Dharshana Hettiarrachchi, Commander Security Forces - Jaffna, Mr Mohammed Niyas, Chairman of Jaffna Muslims' Association sponsored the distribution of....