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  • DONATION OF DRY RATION PACKS TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES BY 22 INFANTRY DIV IN TRINCOMALEE DISTRICT

    07th May 2023 10:00:11 Hours

    Under the guidance of GOC 22 Infantry Division Maj Gen SB Amunugama RWP RSP ndu, 221 Infantry Brigade organized a dry ration distribution programmeat Kumburupiddi, in Trincomalee district to mark this year’s Vesak season. The event was held on 05 May 2023 at Kumburupiddi Vidyaloka Viharaya and selected 50 low-income families living in the area benefitted from this meritorious deed and they received a dry ration pack worth Rs 6000.00 each,sponsored by a foreign expat.The total cost of the project was Rs. 300,000/= and many needy families representing Sinhala, Tamil and Muslim communities were selected with the consultation of the Kuchchaveli DS division and the head priest of the temple.

  • TRAINING DAY FOR GAMUNU WATCH OFFICERS OF SECURITY FORCES - EAST AREA

    02nd May 2023 10:41:36 Hours

    On the instruction of the Colonel of the Regiment - Gamunu Watch, Major General Prasad Edirisinghe, organized a training day programme for Gamunu watch officers, serving under the Security Forces - East on Sunday (30 April) at the officers' lecture hall Security Force Headquarters - East.

  • 222 INFANTRY BRIGADE ORGANIZE A HEALTH CARE CAMP AND ARTIFICIAL LIMBS DONATION PROGRAMME

    02nd May 2023 09:34:31 Hours

    With the blessing of Major General Sujeewa Hettiarachchi, the Commander, Security Forces - East, on the concept of the Major General Saliya Amunugama, General Officer Commanding, 22 Infantry Division, and under the guidelines and supervision of Brigadier Saliya Dias, Brigade Commander, 222 Infantry Brigade, with the help of Lieutenant Colonel Priyantha Wekadapola and Major Rosan Arawwala, Commanding Officers of 5 (V) Sri Lanka Artillery and 24 Battalion Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment organized a mobile health care camp and health equipment donation programme for low-income families on Saturday (29 April).

  • 231 BRIGADE CELEBRATES THE NEW YEAR FESTIVAL WITH THE BATTICALOA PEOPLE

    01st May 2023 11:59:04 Hours

    The Weber ground in Batticaloa held a New Year festival programme on Sunday (30 April) on account of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year. The 231 Infantry Brigade troops, together with the District Secretary office - Batticaloa and Sri Lanka Police - Batticaloa organized this festival in Batticaloa town. The New Year festival was organized with the aim of, civil-military cooperation and mutual relations in a multi-cultural, religious, multi-ethnic.

  • NEW COl (GS) SFHQ (E) ASSUMES DUTIES AT AUSPICIOUS TIME

    26th April 2023 09:00:43 Hours

    Colonel B A D N K Bulathsinhala RWP RSP USP psc assumed duties as the Colonel GS of Security Force Headquarters (East) at auspicious time after having religious rituals on 24 April 2023.

  • 2 GAJABA REGIMENT ARRANGE A GRAND IFTAR FESTIVAL PROGRAMME

    22nd April 2023 09:00:47 Hours

    On the concept of Major General Saliya Amunugama, General Officer Commanding, 22 Infantry Division and under the patronage of Commanding Officer, 2 (V) Battalion Gajaba Regiment, Major Warna Warnakulasooriya, organized a grand IFTAR festival of offering delicious food and beverage to the Muslim community.

  • NEW COl (COORD) SFHQ (E) ASSUMES DUTIES AT AUSPICIOUS TIME

    20th April 2023 09:16:28 Hours

    Colonel T B M R Kandekumbura RSP USP assumed duties as the Colonel Coordinator of Security Force Headquarters (East) at auspicious time after having religious rituals on 19 April 2023.

  • 22 INFANTRY DIVISION’S NEW YEAR FESTIVAL HELD AT TRINCOMALEE

    14th April 2023 09:46:19 Hours

    Troops of the 22 Infantry Division of the SFHQ - East with the intention of promoting civil-military cooperation in Trincomalee District staged a Sinhala and Tamil New Year festival on 9 April at Trincomalee Fort Fredrick ground.

  • A NEW APPROACH TO IMPROVE THE KNOWLEDGE OF OFFICERS WHILE BRINGING OUT PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS TO IMPORTANT ISSUES IN THE AOR

    13th April 2023 10:49:24 Hours

    The Officers’ Training Day for the First Quarter of the Year 2023 was held under the direction and guidance of the General Officer Commanding of the 24 Infantry Division, Major General Wipula Chandrasiri on 08 April 2023 at the Conference Hall of the 241 Infantry Brigade, Akkaraipattu.

  • OPENING CEREMONY – OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH MIDWIFE

    13th April 2023 10:33:51 Hours

    Under the guidance of comd 231 infantry brigade Brigadier Dilupa Bandara, Mr. Thanoj Biyagama – the organizer of ‘‘Api Manussayo ’’foundation and Mr. Nadeera Kahapitiya with the contribution of 11(V) SLSR troops, refurbished the office of Public Health Midwife (PHM) Keviliyamadu and handed over to PHM on 10.45 Hrs 07 April 2023.