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  • Army Coordination Builds One More House for a Needy Family in Kilinochchi

    2018-07-16 14:37:01

    Army Coordination Builds One More House for a Needy Family in Kilinochchi

    Expanding its community-oriented projects further, the 57 Division Headquarters of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) is taking steps to have a new house constructed for a needy family in the area, thanks to the sponsorship.....

  • Incentives & Essentials Distributed among Students & Civilians

    2018-07-16 13:55:50

    Incentives & Essentials Distributed among Students & Civilians

    Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) with the sponsorship provided by two philanthropists, gave away a large stock of school uniforms, dry-ration packets, clothing items and other essentials among students and low-income group families on Friday (13). Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E)...

  • New DG Infantry Makes Formal Visits to Infantry Training Schools

    2018-07-16 11:50:56

    New DG Infantry Makes Formal Visits to Infantry Training Schools

    The newly-appointed Director General Infantry, Major General Duminda Keppetiwalana making formal visits inspected five infantry battalion training schools in the Northern province during 12 - 13 July.

  • Bush Fire in Mukulara Kanda Doused

    2018-07-16 11:41:56

    Bush Fire in Mukulara Kanda Doused

    9 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) troops of the 121 Brigade under the Security Force Headquarters - Central (SFHQ-Cen) on being informed of a bush fire that was spreading in Mukulara Kanda, Kumbukkana area in the Moneragala District on Saturday (14) rushed to the scene and brought it under.....

  • New Constructions at 121 Brigade Vested in Soldiers

    2018-07-14 23:21:52

    New Constructions at 121 Brigade Vested in Soldiers

    Own soldiers-constructed Corporals’ Club, Privates’ Mess and the accommodation building for Other Ranks serving the 121 Brigade Headquarters at Kumbukkana, Moneragala were vested in the soldiers on Thursday (12). General Officer Commanding, 12 Division....

  • SFHQ-Jaffna Helps Cataract Patients to Get Vision

    2018-07-14 22:28:50

    SFHQ-Jaffna Helps Cataract Patients to Get Vision

    In close coordination with the Lions’ Club, the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) conducted an eye clinic to screen civilians with cataract in their eyes on Tuesday (10). It was organized under the close supervision of Major General Darshana Hettiarachchi, Commander, Security Forces - Jaffna....

  • Security Coordination Matters Discussed

    2018-07-14 21:19:01

    Security Coordination Matters Discussed

    A coordinating conference, meant to take urgent measures to tackle emergencies and other security concerns got underway at the 142 Brigade Headquarters at Kohuwala on last week. Tri service Officers, Police Officers and Civil Security Department Officers participated....

  • Runners-Up Slot in DSG Water Polo Goes to Army Players

    2018-07-14 20:19:01

    Runners-Up Slot in DSG Water Polo Goes to Army Players

    Army men and women, competing in the Defence Services Games (DSG) Water Polo finals on Friday (13) secured the runners-up slot after bagging 7 Gold medals (men’s - 5, women’s - 2) at Ratmalana Sri Lanka Air Force Swimming Pool Complex. Sri Lanka Air Force men’s and....

  • Army Troops Give Blood at Puttalam Programme

    2018-07-13 12:11:01

    Army Troops Give Blood at Puttalam Programme

    More than 58 Army personnel of the 143 Brigade came forward to donate blood during a programme, organized recently by the Puttalam District Secretariat’s Welfare Association to coincide with the Poson season. The programme at the District Secretariat office was attended....

  • 58 Division Troops Assist Accelerated Dengue Prevention Drive

    2018-07-13 11:10:06

    58 Division Troops Assist Accelerated Dengue Prevention Drive

    60 military personnel, belonging to 6 Sri Lanka Light Infantry, 3 (V) Gemunu Watch, 5 Sri Lanka General Service Corps and 9 Gemunu Watch of the 58 Division recently contributed to the accelerated Dengue control project, launched by Galle District Secretariat in....