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  • 22 DIVISION CONTRIBUTES FOR EASTEN PROVINCE WAR HEROES’ COMMEMORATIVE CEREMONY

    01st June 2018 22:39:59 Hours

    A commemorative ceremony, in remembrance of War Heroes of the Tri-services, Civil Security Department and the Police, jointly organized by Eastern Province Governor’s office and Ranaviru Seva Authority with the coordination of 22 Division of Security Force (East), got underway at Fort Fredrick grounds Trincomalee on Monday (28).

  • 2(V)SRI LANKA SIGNAL CORPS CELEBRATES ITS 38TH ANNIVERSARY

    01st June 2018 22:30:05 Hours

    2nd (Vol) Sri Lanka Signal Corps celebrated its 38th anniversary with a series of events under the guidance of the Commanding Officer Lt Col Bathiya Jayaweera. The proceedings in connection with the anniversary celebrations commenced with a solemn religious ceremony at sacred Somawathiya Temple which comprised a bodhi pooja, gilanpasa pooja followed by invoking blessings to the troops.

  • TROOPS UNDER 24 DIVISION COMMEMORATE NATIONAL WAR HEROES DAY

    01st June 2018 22:14:34 Hours

    On the directing of General Officer Commanding 24 Division, Major General LM Mudalige RWP RSP ndu troops under 24 Division has organized several religious programmes to invoke blessing and commemorate all war heroes who sacrificed their lives and injured being in the battlefield during past three decades of brutal war to save the mother Lanka from the LTTE terrorists. Programmes were consist with multi religious observances covering selected religious places on the day of National War Heroes Day (May 19).

  • TROOPS OF 24 DIVISION CELEBRATE THE SINHALA AND TAMIL NEW YEAR WITH SARANA ELDERS HOME

    01st June 2018 22:04:43 Hours

    On the direction of General Officer Commanding 24 Division, Major General Mahinda Mudalige RWP RSP, Inmates at the Sarana Elders Home - Ampara were hosted delicious lunch with the participation of 8 Officers together with 30 Other Ranks in order to celebrate the customs and tradition of Sinhala and Tamil New Year on 14 April 2018.

  • FRATERNITY BUILDING CRICKET TOURNAMENT IN MUTHUR

    01st June 2018 21:57:49 Hours

    A Cricket Tournament, aimed at strengthening the harmony and reconciliation among different ethnicities, concluded successfully at Kinniya Public Grounds on Saturday (28) amidst a large gathering of cricket fans. A total of 39 Sports Clubs in Muthur area participated in the tournament which was organized under the guidance of General Officer Commanding 22 Division Major General Aruna Jayasekara and Commander 224 Brigade, Colonel P Ediriweera.

  • 23 DIVISION ADDS ITS SHARE TO NEW YEAR

    23rd April 2018 21:22:11 Hours

    23 Division of Security Forces – East organized a New Year festival which brought Sinhala, Tamil and Muslim communities together symbolizing cultural unity, at the Wandarammulla School grounds Batticaloa throughout Sunday (22) under the guidance of Brigadier Chula Abenayake, General Officer Commanding 23 Division.

  • TROOPS UNDER 24 DIVISION CELEBRATED SINHALA AND TAMIL NEW YEAR FESTIVAL

    16th April 2018 13:09:05 Hours

    Giving prominence to custom and traditions, troops under 24 division celebrated Bakmaha Ulela with their beloved families and close relatives at the Division Headquarters premises on 11 April 2018. This is the second consecutive year the ceremony was conducted with the direction of General Officer Commanding 24 Division, Major General LM Mudalige RWP RSP.

  • AWARENESS PROGRAMME ON CYBER CRIMES & SOCIAL MEDIA

    06th April 2018 20:28:49 Hours

    The Directorate of Information Technology (DIT) conducted an awareness programme on ‘impact of social media & cyber crimes’ at the Security Forces Headquarters - East premises on 05 April 2018.

  • TROOPS OF SECURITY FORCES HEADQUARTERS - EAST ASSEMBLED TOGETHER FOR LECTURES ON FIREFIGHTING AND HUMAN RIGHTS

    31st March 2018 13:27:33 Hours

    Following an initiative taken by Commander Security Forces East, Major General Santhusitha Pananwala, lectures on Firefighting and Human Rights were conducted at the auditorium of Security Forces Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) on 28 and 29 of March 2018 with the objective of educating Army personnel on these aspects.

  • BATTALION TRAINING OF 4 GW CONCLUDES

    31st March 2018 13:23:14 Hours

    4th Battalion the Gemunu Watch serving under Security Forces East concluded its battalion training at the Battalion Training School Punani on 26 March 2018.The final presentation of the training programme was held under the patronage of Commander Security Forces East, Major General Santhusitha Pananwala.