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  • 57, 65 & 66 Division Troops Help Bring Smiles & Joy to KLN Civilians

    2019-06-26 12:49:36

    57, 65 & 66 Division Troops Help Bring Smiles & Joy to KLN Civilians

    57 Division, 65 Division and 66 Division troops of the Security Force Headquarters-Kilinochchi with the intention of entertaining the public in their respective areas while re-endorsing security arrangements at the highest level staged separate Mega Musical Evenings during June 21-22 at Dharapuram playground, Mallavi Central College grounds and Pooneryn Fort premises.

  • 100 New Military Police Recruits Pass Out

    2019-06-26 10:00:18

    100 New Military Police Recruits Pass Out

    The Passing Out Parade (POP) of 100 new recruits in the Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police (SLCMP) who followed the SLCMP Recruit Training Course No - 74 took place recently at the SLCMP Training School in Giritale, Minneriya.

  • April 21st NTJ Attack Victims Remembered during Blood Donation in Trinco

    2019-06-26 08:43:46

    April 21st NTJ Attack Victims Remembered during Blood Donation in Trinco

    To mark the completion of two months after the deadly April 21 NTJ terrorist attack, troops of the 22 Division under the SFHQ-East held a blood donation at the 22 Division Headquarters premises in Trincomalee...

  • Troops Join Annual AHQ Bn Get-together

    2019-06-25 18:54:38

    Troops Join Annual AHQ Bn Get-together

    The annual get-together of the Headquarters Battalion of the Army Headquarters took place on Saturday (22) at Wadduwa Laya Beach Hotel. Colonel Pradeep Gamage, Commanding Officer, Headquarters Battalion AHQ graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.

  • SF - Wanni Begins Erection of One More House for a Needy Family

    2019-06-25 17:00:18

    SF - Wanni Begins Erection of One More House for a Needy Family

    During a simple ceremony held on Sunday (23), the foundation stone for construction of a new house for a needy family in Veherawewa, Budhdhangala in Padhavi Parakramapura was auspiciously laid by Colonel General Staff of the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni...

  • Retiring Major General Niyshshanka Ranawana Honoured at Home of Gajaba

    2019-06-24 10:17:37

    Retiring Major General Niyshshanka Ranawana Honoured at Home of Gajaba

    The Gajaba Regiment on Friday (21) bade farewell to one of its proud sons, Major General Niyshshanka Ranawana, who after rendering an exemplary service to the....

  • Wanni Troops Get IT Needs at Paranagama Vidyalaya

    2019-06-24 09:30:43

    Wanni Troops Get IT Needs at Paranagama Vidyalaya

    Students at remote M/Paranagama Vidyalaya in the Vavuniya District were among the beneficiaries of a new stock of IT accessories, inclusive of a multi-media unit thanks to an initiative taken by Major General....

  • Six Soldiers Killed in Truck-Train Collision

    2019-06-24 09:29:21

    Six Soldiers Killed in Truck-Train Collision

    6 Army soldiers who lost their lives this afternoon (25) at about 1.45 pm while their water-carrying truck collided against an express train in an unprotected railway crossing in Kilinochchi are....

  • Alawwa 'Ranaviru' Apparels Factory Moves into Two New Stories

    2019-06-24 09:19:49

    Alawwa 'Ranaviru' Apparels Factory Moves into Two New Stories

    Two newly-completed stories in a proposed five-storied building of the 'Ranaviru' Apparels (RVAPL) Factory at Alawwa as the first phase of an overall construction plan were opened by Major General Manjula Manathunga....

  • '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....