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  • Troops Continue to Offer Meals to Orphanage

    2019-02-05 09:44:16

    Troops Continue to Offer Meals to Orphanage

    Troops of the 68 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) on Saturday (2) offered a special meal to 53 kids with special needs at Iniya Vazhvu Illam (Home for Happy Living) orphanage in Puthukkuddiyirippu on account of forthcoming 71st Independence Day.

  • Brigadier Kahapola Bids Adieu to the Nation & the Army

    2019-02-04 19:32:25

    Brigadier Kahapola Bids Adieu to the Nation & the Army

    The military funeral of late Brigadier P.A.D Kahapola, Director, Human Rights & Humanitarian Law (HR & HL) of the Gemunu Watch Regiment who passed away after a brief illness on Friday (1) took place at Pubudu Playground in Kahapola, Horana Road, Piliyandala Monday (4) afternoon...

  • 55 Division Initiates Donation of Educational Essentials to Jaffna Nagarkovil Vidyalaya

    2019-02-03 23:42:54

    55 Division Initiates Donation of Educational Essentials to Jaffna Nagarkovil Vidyalaya

    Following coordination done by the 55 Division Headquarters of the Security Force Headquarters-Jaffna (SFHQ-J), Lion Club 306/C of Colombo-Fort gifted 218 students at Jaffna Nagar Kovil Vidyalaya with cash vouchers to buy school shoes and a large stock...

  • Bicycle Riders Given Support

    2019-02-03 23:30:05

    Bicycle Riders Given Support

    A new introductory project, themed 'Jeewithaye Suwa Vindinna - Paapedi Padinna', initiated by one Mr T.H Peiris, together with six more bicycle riders during their passage along the coastal belt around the country to coincide with the 71st Independence Day entered Kilinochchi areas on 30 January, to be received by All Ranks in 65 and 66 Divisions respectively.

  • Wanni Commander Initiates Donation of Gift Vouchers to 300 Students for School Shoes

    2019-02-03 23:28:40

    Wanni Commander Initiates Donation of Gift Vouchers to 300 Students for School Shoes

    As a continuation of being supportive for upliftment of educational standards of students in remote Wanni schools, Major General Kumudu Perera, Commander...

  • Troops Assist Douse Mini Fire in Kandy

    2019-02-03 23:15:40

    Troops Assist Douse Mini Fire in Kandy

    Three Officers and 20 Other Ranks of 8 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) and 2 (Volunteer) Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) under command to the 11 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Central....

  • Director HR & HL, Brigadier Kahapola Passes Away

    2019-02-03 17:22:35

    Director HR & HL, Brigadier Kahapola Passes Away

    Brigadier P. A. D Kahapola, Director, Human Rights & Humanitarian Law (HR & HL) of the Gemunu Watch Regiment passed away on Friday (1) following a brief illness at Piliyandala Hospital.His remains are now lying at...

  • Wanni Troops to Gift New Home for Grade 5 Achiever in Vavuniya

    2019-02-01 22:06:58

    Wanni Troops to Gift New Home for Grade 5 Achiever in Vavuniya

    Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) on an initiative taken by Major General Kumudu Perera, Commander, Security Forces - Wanni (SF-W) is set to build a new house shortly for the Grade 5 achiever with the highest marks..

  • 661 Brigade Troops Mend Church Roof

    2019-02-01 10:23:51

    661 Brigade Troops Mend Church Roof

    A group of 661 Brigade-based 21 Army personnel, including one Officer in another community project assisted the repair of the roof at Pallai Church in the general area of Pooneryn on Sunday (27).

  • New Director Rehabilitation Assumes Duties

    2019-02-01 08:23:51

    New Director Rehabilitation Assumes Duties

    Brigadier W.S Rajakaruna, the newly-appointed Director Rehabilitation of the Army assumed office during a simple ceremony on Monday (21) January. He succeeded Major General Shantha Thirunaukarusu...