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  • CENTRAL TROOPS CLEAR THE BLOCKED RAILWAY TRACK IN IDALGASHINNA

    07th December 2023 19:45:01 Hours

    The prevailing adverse weather condition in Central highlands constantly disturbed the railway operations and vehicular movements during the past days. Railway track near to the Idalgashinna station was obstructed due to a earth slip during the night hours on 06 December 2023, and the entire line of train operations have been barricaded for hours.

  • CENTRAL TROOPS CLEAR THE OBSTRUCTED ROAD AT KANDAKETIYA

    03rd December 2023 08:14:32 Hours

    The public transport passage infront of the Kandaketiya Pradeshiya Sabha was blocked due an uprooted tree which fell on the electricity line, during the morning hours on 02 December 2023.

  • KANDY TROOPS RESCUE STRANDED UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN HANTHANA

    02nd December 2023 19:00:10 Hours

    A number of 180 students belongs to the Ragama medical faculty of Kelaniya University, were stranded in the Hanthana mountain range during a hiking trip in the morning hours of 02 December 2023. The hikers lost their way back due to fog and rain prevailing in the mountain range.

  • ARMY ENSURE SAFETY AT RIDIYAGAMA SAFARI PARK AMIDST HEAVY SHOWERS

    01st December 2023 09:00:15 Hours

    The 500 acres zoo, Ridiyagama Safari Park is a famous tourist destination in Hambanthota District. The park consists of 22 species of animals which mainly includes mammals and birds.

  • SFHQ CENTRAL TROOPS RESTORE TRAIN MOVEMENTS ALONG DIYATALAWA - HAPUTALE LINE

    01st December 2023 08:00:24 Hours

    The upcountry train operations along the passage from Haputale to Diyatalawa was barricaded due to a earth slip near Diyatalawa Station during the eraly morning hours on 1 December 2023.

  • NEW GENERAL STAFF OFFICER 1 (PSYCHOSOCIAL OPERATIONS) ASSUMES DUTIES

    30th November 2023 09:00:35 Hours

    Lieutenant Colonel T S Marso USP of Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment, took over office as General Staff Officer 1 Psychosocial Operations on 30 November 2023 at the Security Force Headquarters Central. He received compliments from Senior Staff Officers, brother officers and staff on his new appointment.

  • WOMEN SOLDIERS TAKE PART IN MILITARY KNOWLEDGE REFRESHER COURSE

    27th November 2023 15:28:35 Hours

    The women soldiers serving at Security Force Headquarters Central and its under command formations underwent a military training refresher course organized by Security Force Headquarters Central from 13 November to 25 November 2023. Effectual refresher course was designed as per the guidance of the Commander Security Force Central, Major General WWHRRVMNDKB Niyangoda RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc, to provide equal training opportunities for the women soldiers serving in the organization.

  • CENTRAL TROOPS CAUTION THE PUBLIC TRAVELLING ALONG ELLA – WELLAWAYA MAIN ROAD

    26th November 2023 08:35:24 Hours

    Upon the information on landslide risk in Maliththagolla area along the Ella-Wellawaya main road, troops of 112 Infantry Brigade under Security Force (Central) made quick initiatives to issue warning to the public to be vigilant when travelling along the Ella-Wellawaya main road on 26 November 2023.

  • TROOPS FACILITATE SUPPLY OF INCENTIVES TO HAMBANTHOTA STUDENTS

    23rd November 2023 09:15:58 Hours

    Troops of the 12 Infantry Division of the Security Force HQ- Central facilitated and coordinated the distribution of a stock of school accessories among deserving students at Hambantota Yahangala Primary School for their next year (2024) studies on 23 November at the school premises.

  • Kandy Troops join the ‘Ma Soyana Mama’ Psychosocial Workshop

    22nd November 2023 09:00:53 Hours

    11 Infantry Division troops under the Security Force Central, arranged a workshop, themed ‘Ma Soyana Mama’ (Myself whom I search) in order to enlighten the troops on the importance of 'I-ness' ego at psychological level with the support of a team of counsellors of psychology on 22 November 2023 at the division headquarters premises.