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  • COMMANDER SECURITY FORCE (EAST) MAKES HIS FINAL VISIT TO UNDER COMMAND FORMATIONS

    14th December 2021 20:14:18 Hours

    Prior to the departure from the SFHQ-E in Welikanda, the Commander Security Force (East) Major General Channa Weerasuriya made courtesy visits to 22, 23 and 24 Divisions and Forward Maintenance Area (East) Minneriya on 12 and 13 December 2021.

  • EAST HOUSING WELFARE FOR POOR FAMILIES CONTINUING: ONE MORE NEW HOME WARMED

    01st December 2021 20:17:05 Hours

    Determined to assist overcome housing needs among the needy in the East, troops of the Security Force - East (SFHQ-E) under the supervision of the Commander Security Force- East, Major General Channa Weerasuriya vested one more newly-constructed house for an underprivileged family in Ampara area on Tuesday 30 November.

  • ANOTHER HOUSE DONATED FOR A NEEDY FAMILY IN THE EAST

    01st December 2021 20:14:58 Hours

    Commander Security Force - East, Major General Channa Weerasuriya vested one more newly-constructed house for a needy family in Ampara Pothuvil area on Tuesday 30 November.

  • EAST TROOPS PROCESSED 91,000 KGS OF ORGANIC FERTILIZER DELIVERED FOR DISTRIBUTION

    29th November 2021 12:05:47 Hours

    “To be in consistent with the government’s policy of introducing organic fertilizer for cultivation and agricultural purposes, the Army has been at the forefront of producing such stocks in the past few months. All Security Force HQs island-wide have been contributing to this national project by so far producing more than 25,000 tonne. Today, we are here in Trincomalee to hand over another consignment of 91,000 kgs of organic manure, produced by troops serving under the Security Force HQ-East...

  • ANOTHER NEW HOUSE FOR A NEEDY FAMILY

    29th November 2021 11:16:55 Hours

    One more newly constructed house was vested in a needy family by Security Force Headquarters (East) on Sunday (28) in Trincomalee area with the supervision of 22 Infantry Division. The house, built by Army troops of 6 Battalion of the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps under 223 Infantry Brigade of 22 Infantry Division was vested to the recipient, Mrs Pradeepika Lasanthi in the Mailawewa Thusithapura area on 28 November 2021 under the patronage of the Commander Security Forces – East Major General Channa Weerasuriya...

  • ARMY ENGINEERS-BUILT 3 STORIED 'DHARMASHALAWA' AT SOMAWATHIYA OPENED

    09th November 2021 10:41:07 Hours

    The new three-storied 'Dharmashalawa' at the historic Somawathiya Rajamaha Vihara temple premises was declared open on November 07 after successful completion of the construction commenced in 2017 under 'Pibidemu Polonnaruwa Project' with the technical expertise of 15 Corps of Engineering Services (CES) troops of the Security Force Headquarters - East. The opening ceremony was organized under the counsel of the Chief Incumbent of Somawathiya Rajamaha Viharaya by Ven Pahamune Sri Sumangala Nayake Thero, Incumbent, Somawathiya Raja Maha Viharaya.

  • HANDING OVER SIRASA SPONSORED ARMY CONSTRUCTED TWO NEW HOMES TO NEEDY FAMILIES

    05th November 2021 13:52:59 Hours

    On the request of MTV/MBC, 'Sirasa' Media Network through its 'Sirasa Niwasa Project - Phase 3' sought the Army technical and manpower assistance from Commander of Army for constructing two new houses for needy families in Medirigiriya and Ampara. As directed by Commander of Army, Commander Security Forces East Major General Channa Weerasuriya delegated the responsibility to troops of 4th Battalion Sri Lanka Army Service Corps and 11th Battalion Sri Lanka National Guard under command to the Security Force Headquarters East to construct the two houses.

  • ONE MORE ARMY BUILT NEW HOUSE IN EAST HANDED OVER

    30th October 2021 09:40:08 Hours

    One more newly constructed house was vested in a needy family by Security Force Headquarters (East) on Friday (29) in Minneriya area with the supervision of 23 Infantry Division.

  • THE FIRST STOCK OF SFHQ-E PRODUCED ORGANIC FERTILIZER RELEASED

    27th October 2021 09:36:31 Hours

    Giving a boost to the Government's Organic Fertilizer Production Process as per directions of the Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army General Shavendra Silva, the first stock of organic fertilizer produced by the troops under the Security Force Headquarters (East) was released to ‘Ceylon Fertilizer Company Limited' (Lak Pohora) on the directions of Major General Channa Weerasuriya, Commander Security Force (East) at SFHQ (E) premises Welikanda on Tuesday (26).

  • SECRETARY DEFENCE, TOP BRASS SECURITY & STATE OFFICIALS INSPECT DEEGAWAPIYA STUPA RESTORATION PROJECT

    17th October 2021 11:04:56 Hours

    Secretary Defence General (Retd) Kamal Gunarathna together with Secretary to Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs, General Officer Commanding 24 Infantry Division Major General Chaminda Lamahewa, Director General Civil Security Department Major General Ranjan Lamahewa (Retd), Military Liaison Officer Major General Dinesh Nanayakkara, Deputy Inspector General of Police in Ampara Mr Senevirathna, Director General of Archaeology Professor Anura Manathunga, Buddhist Media Channel Chairman Ven Boralande Vajira Gnana Thero and Senior Officers from SLN, SLAF and Police on Friday 15 of October 2021 made an inspection visit to the Deegawappiya Stupa restoration project.