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  • O/L Candidates in Wanni Learn 'Motivation & Stress Management'

    2018-11-24 21:55:04

    O/L Candidates in Wanni Learn 'Motivation & Stress Management'

    Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) organized a seminar for students sitting for the General Certificate of Education Examination (Ordinary Level) on 'motivation and exam stress management'. Students representing several Tamil and Sinhala schools in the Educational Zone in Vavuniya attended this seminar, organized free of charge with the help of Colombo Institute of Research and Psychology.

  • 22 Division Facilitates Conduct of G.C.E. (O/L) Seminar in Trincomalee

    2018-11-22 21:55:04

    22 Division Facilitates Conduct of G.C.E. (O/L) Seminar in Trincomalee

    The conduct of a full-day seminar on Mathematics for students sitting the forthcoming G.C.E. (O/L) examination in December was facilitated by troops of the 22 Division under the guidance of Major General Aruna Jayasekara, General Officer Commanding, 22 Division with the active support lent by...

  • They Listen to Variety of Lectures in Mullaittivu

    2018-11-22 20:55:35

    They Listen to Variety of Lectures in Mullaittivu

    More than 45 Officers and 250 Other Rankers of all under command establishments in the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) on Monday (19) listened to a variety of lectures, organized at the 68 Division Headquarters following an initiative taken by the Commander, SF- MLT....

  • New 62 Division Commander Assumes Office

    2018-11-22 19:55:36

    New 62 Division Commander Assumes Office

    Brigadier Dhammika Jayasingha, the newly-appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC) for 62 Division assumed duties on Tuesday (20) at the 62 Division Headquarters of the Security Force Headquarters – Wanni (SFHQ-W) in Wanni. A Guard Turnout and a Guard of Honour presented by by 9 Gajaba Regiment (GR) troops greeted....

  • Jaffna Commander Gifts New Motorbikes to Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police

    2018-11-22 19:05:36

    Jaffna Commander Gifts New Motorbikes to Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police

    Major General Darshana Hettiarachchi, Commander Security Forces - Jaffna during a formal visit to the 4 Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police (SLCMP) in Jaffna on Wednesday (21) gave away 3 new motor bicycles for use as outriders for ceremonial duties. The worth of the motorbikes stood at nearly 29 lakhs.

  • Ayurvedic Administrators Visit 61 Division Herbal Garden

    2018-11-22 18:55:36

    Ayurvedic Administrators Visit 61 Division Herbal Garden

    A team of Ayurvedic administrators at Hospital for Indigenous Medicine in Vavuniya paid a visit to the herbal garden, maintained by the 61 Division Headquarters on Wednesday (21). Mr T. Sarvanandan, Administrator at this Hospital and his staff enthusiastically inspected the garden and expressed their satisfaction over the attempts...

  • All Tri Service Instructors Support Conduct of ‘Refresher Course on Search and Rescue’

    2018-11-22 17:55:36

    All Tri Service Instructors Support Conduct of ‘Refresher Course on Search and Rescue’

    Eight officers and 54 other rankers in coordination with Navy, Air Force, Engineer, Medical and Special Force troops and respective Instructors during November 12- 21 followed the ‘Special Refresher Course on Search and Rescue Operations’ at Thondaman Nagar Camp and also in the Iranamadu Reservoir in Kilinochchi.

  • Commander Security Forces - Mullaittivu Visits BTS

    2018-11-22 16:55:36

    Commander Security Forces - Mullaittivu Visits BTS

    Major General Dushyantha Rajaguru, Commander, Security Forces-Mullaittivu (SF-MLT) made a formal routine visit to the Battalion Training School (BTS) in Muthiyankaddu, situated in the area under the responsibility of the 64 Division on Wednesday (21). Brigadier Jayanath Jayaweera, General Officer Commanding (GOC), 64 Division welcomed...

  • 65 Division Gives Away 240 Coconut Saplings

    2018-11-21 12:55:29

    65 Division Gives Away 240 Coconut Saplings

    To be in line with the Commander’s conceptual notion, ‘Ranaviru Haritha Arana’ project to coincide with the ‘Wanaropa’ National Tree Planting Campaign, 11 (V) Gajaba Regiment troops of the 651 Brigade under the 65 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) distributed 240 coconut saplings among 120 civilians....

  • Commander Security Forces - East Takes Leave of His Staff at SFHQ-East

    2018-11-20 21:19:49

    Commander Security Forces - East Takes Leave of His Staff at SFHQ-East

    Major General Santhusitha Pananwala, Commander Security Forces- East who served the Army with commitment and dedication for over 36 years relinquished the office of the Security Force Headquarters-East on Monday (19) on the eve of his retirement from the Army on 24 November 2018.