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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
15th October 2021 21:04:37 Hours
The visiting Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army (COAS) General Manoj Mukund Naravane together with a five-member delegation including his spouse paid a field visit to Trincomalee as part of his five-day long goodwill tour in Sri Lanka.
13th October 2021 20:02:39 Hours
Troops of the and 11 (Volunteer) Battalion of Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment under the 23 Infantry Division of the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) vested a new house in the family of a wounded patriotic War Hero, Corporal S N Ajith Sunil Shantha (Retired) of 8 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment.
13th October 2021 20:00:39 Hours
One more newly constructed house was vested in a needy family by Security Force Headquarters (East) on Tuesday (12) in Batticaloa are with the supervision of 23 Infantry Division.
10th October 2021 09:11:07 Hours
To coincide with the 72 Army anniversary, Major General Channa Weerasuriya, Commander Security Force - East, handed out repaired and refurbished vehicles for the use of Forward Maintenance Area (East) and battalions under command to the Security Force Headquarters - East on Saturday (09).
08th October 2021 18:24:58 Hours
To coincide with the 72nd Army anniversary, the Security Force Headquarters (East) launched a coconut tree-planting campaign in the Army farm Kandakadu on Friday (08) with the participation of hundreds of troops.
