19th February 2021 08:12:28 Hours
A rescue mission was launched by the troops of Security Force (Central) in searching of the 3D Animator who went missing whilst on a camping tour in the mini World’s End site in Madolsima area. Amidst the adverse weather, troops of Sri Lanka Special Forces and 112 Brigade of Security Force (Central) conducted the rescue mission for several days. Eventually, they found the dead body of the missing person down a 1200ft precipice on 09 February 2021.
18th February 2021 20:16:19 Hours
A Cannabis cultivation in the Kalliwewa Reserve, Kataragama was raided by the troops under command to 121 Brigade of Security Force (Central) on information received from Military Intelligence troops on 11 February 2021. For the accomplishment of this raid two Officers, twenty Other Ranks of 20 Sri Lanka Singha Regiment as well as five Police Officers joined sharing their expertise and nearly 300kg of illegal crop was destroyed.
18th February 2021 19:50:48 Hours
A simple ceremony was organized by the 12 Division of Security Forces (Central) on the promotion of the General Officer Commanding of 12 Division, Major General R A D P Ranawaka RWP RSP USP ndc to the rank of Major General on 11 February 2021. Major General Ranawaka received the salute of the Guard of Honour by the troops of 23 Gajaba Regiment. In remembrance of this special day the GOC planted a mango tree sapling at the camp premises. That was followed by the troop address and all the Officers and Other Ranks extended well wishes to the GOC of 12 Division.
11th February 2021 19:59:23 Hours
In accordance with the directions of the Army headquarters, 12 Division of Security Force (Central) organized a programme in order to celebrate the 73rd Independence Day. Accordingly, the national flag was hoisted by the General Officer Commanding of the Division and the National Anthem was sung with the participation of all ranks of the Division. Among the scheduled events, the tree planting programme was a major event. With the participation of all the Senior Officers, Officers and Other Ranks of the Division this event was conducted at the camp premises successfully.
03rd February 2021 21:24:53 Hours
Lieutenant Colonel D R D K Kohomban of Sri Lanka National Guards assumed duties as the Chief Coordinator Civil Affairs at Security Forces Headquarters (Central) at an auspicious time scheduled at 0832 hours on 26 January 2021 at the office premises.
03rd February 2021 20:59:16 Hours
Brigadier R A D P Ranawake RWP RSP USP ndc assumed duties as the General Officer Commanding of 12 Division which is under command to Security Force Headquarters (Central) at an auspicious time scheduled at 0937 on 20 January 2021.
26th January 2021 19:31:27 Hours
Lieutenant Colonel K P P K Karunarathne of Sri Lanka Army Service Corps, assumed duties as the new Staff Officer I ( Logistics ) at the Security Forces Headquarters (Central) at an auspicious time on 22 January 2021. Lieutenant Colonel Karunarathne is a well experienced senior officer who has discharged duties in many establishments in the island. Senior Officers, Officers and Other Ranks of the Security Forces Headquarters (Central) extended their wishes to the newly appointed Staff Officer I (Logistics).
25th January 2021 15:35:30 Hours
Colonel S P Wickramasekara RWP RSP USP psc assumed duties as the Colonel General Staff at the Security Forces Headquarters (Central) at an auspicious time on 21 January 2021 at the office premises.
25th January 2021 15:11:13 Hours
In accordance with a concept of the Chief of Defence Staff and the Commander of the Army, an introductory programme on growing Hydrangea Flowers was conducted at the proposed Army Welfare Shop premises in Diyatalawa. Under the guidance and supervision of Commander Security Forces (Central), Major General H P N K Jayapathirane RSP, this programme was conducted by the representatives of Hayleys Agriculture Holdings Limited on 19 January 2021.
18th January 2021 16:17:44 Hours
Major General D M H D Bandara RWP RSPUSP relinquished the appointment of the General Officer Commanding of 12 Division which is under command to Security Force Headquarters (Central) on 12 January 2021.
