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  • 224 BRIGADE PROVIDES MAN POWER TO BUILD NEW HOUSE FOR A NEEDY FAMILY

    10th March 2019 11:59:07 Hours

    Troops of 224 Brigade built a house for a poor family in the Thambalagamuwa Divisional Secretariat area Trincomalee with the financial support received from Ven. Thalagala Sumanarathana Nayaka Thero, incumbent of Thalagala International Buddhist Meditation Centre Horana.

  • COMMANDER SECURITY FORCE (EAST) MEETS TAMIL COMMUNITY DURING FIELD VISITS TO 10 GR AND 11 SLSR BATTALIONS

    05th March 2019 12:07:06 Hours

    The Commander Security Force (East), Major General K P A Jayasekera WWV RSP USP ndc psc, made field visits to 11 (V) Sri Lanka Singha Regiment and 10 Gajaba Regiment on Thursday, 28 February 2019 in order to be familiar with respective duties, roles and tasks of under command establishments.

  • WORKSHOP ON “CONFLICT MANAGEMENT” FOR MIDDLE GRADE OFFICERS

    02nd March 2019 10:48:47 Hours

    Conflict management is the process of limiting the negative aspects of conflict while increasing its positive aspects. Military endeavours related to the management of conflicts constitute an important and popular field of academic enquiry.

  • RETIRED WOMEN SOLDIERS GETS BEE COLONY BOXES

    26th February 2019 11:55:44 Hours

    Intending to uplift the economic standards of the retired/ to be retired women soldiers of 5(V) Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps and their families through agro-based self-employment ventures, an initiative was launched by Retired Service Personnel Welfare Project – Agriculture of Ministry of Defence in partnership with Security Force Headquarters (East) on Monday (25) to provide with bee colony boxes.

  • TROOPS OF 22 DIVISION ASSIST A KOVIL POOJA

    21st February 2019 15:17:59 Hours

    The troops of 22 Division extended their fullest support to conduct the annual Kovil Pooja at Sri Thirukkai Ambal Thevasthanam Hindu Temple, Orr´s Hill Trincomalee on Tuesday (19). Prior to the event, the troops conducted a Shrarmadana Campign to clear the surrounding of the Kovil premises together with devotees in the area.

  • COMMANDER SF (EAST) MEETS ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS REPRESENTATIVES OF KALKUDAH & OTTAMAVADI AREAS

    07th February 2019 16:23:18 Hours

    In tandem with the series of forums organized by the Security Force (East) to foster understanding between civil society and the Army, the Commander Security Forces (East), Major General K P A Jayasekera WWV RSP USP ndc psc had a discussion with Muslim religious leaders of Kalkudah and Ottamavadi areas on Wednesday (06) at the Ottamavadi National School.

  • 22 DIVISION CONTRIBUTES TO TRINCOMALEE INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION

    05th February 2019 11:20:43 Hours

    22 Division extended its best assistance to the District Secretariat Trincomalee for the conduct of the provincial commemoration of the 71st Independence Day in Trincomalee.

    The ceremony commenced with the Governor of the Eastern Province Dr. M L A M Hisbullah hoisting the National Flag. 30 students from five schools in Trincomalee sang the National Anthem. Then, a two minute silence was observed in memory of all the Patriots and War Heroes who scarified their lives for the noble cause of defending the freedom, unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Motherland.

  • A WORKSHOP ON ‘THE MENACE OF CHILD ABUSE AND HARASSMENT ON WOMEN'

    29th January 2019 19:28:38 Hours

    In view of educating the Officers and Other Ranks serving in Security Force (East), a workshop on 'The menace of child abuse and harassment on women and its prevention’ was held under the patronage of Commander Security Forces (East) Major General K P A Jayasekera WWV RSP USP ndc psc on 28 January 2019 at the auditorium of Security Force Headquarters (East) Welikanda.

  • COMMANDER SECURITY FORCE (EAST) JOINS WITH BATTICALOA CIVIL SOCIETY IN WELCOMING THE NEW VICE CHANCELLOR OF EASTERN UNIVERSITY

    27th January 2019 20:15:40 Hours

    Commander Security Force (East) Major General KPA Jayasekera WWV RSP USP ndc psc attended a ceremony organized by the Batticaloa Civil Society as the Guest of Honour to welcome Prof. F. C. Ragel, the newly appointed Vice Chancellor of the Eastern Univerity Batticaloa on 26 January 2019. The event was held at the Cooperative Society Building, Batticaloa hosted by Mr. Mamangarajah, the Chairman of Civil Society Batticaloa. The Chief Incumbent of Sri Subhadraramaya Kalmunai - Ven. Rammuthugala Sangharathana Thero, Kurukkal Sirimath Sri Niwas, Maulavi Nalimulai of Jummah Mosque Batticaloa and the Bishop of Batticaloa Rt Rev. Dr. Joseph Ponniah attended the welcoming ceremony.

  • SF (EAST) OFFICERS & OTHER RANKS LEARN THE IMPORTANCE OF 'MEDIA & ITS IMPACT'

    25th January 2019 12:41:55 Hours

    40 x Officers and 150 x Other Ranks serving in Divisions, Brigades and other formations of the Security Force (East), on Wednesday (23) received awareness on the 'Importance of Media, Its Impact on the Organization & Society' during a full-day lecture session, held at the SFHQ(E) auditorium.