05th March 2021 11:59:39 Hours
A workshop to educate Brigade Commanders, Commanding Officers and Staff Officers serving under command to the Security Force Headquarters (East) on ‘Military in Internal Security Operations’ got underway at the Security Force Headquarters (East), Welikanda on 03 and 04 March 2021.
01st March 2021 08:14:41 Hours
15th February 2021 13:39:00 Hours
Major General Channa Weerasuriya, the newly-appointed Commander Security Force - East made his maiden visits to the 24 Division Headquarters, 241 and 242 Brigade Headquarters during February 12,13 and 14. Commander Security Force (East) first arrived at the 24 Division Headquarters to be received by Major General Chaminda Lamahewa...
11th February 2021 19:52:46 Hours
Polonnaruwa District Coordinating Committee for prevention of COVID - 19 pandemic assembled at the District Secretariat Polonnaruwa on Thursday (11) presided by the District Secretary, Polonnaruwa Mr. W A Dharmasiri and District Coordinating Officer, Major General Channa Weerasuriya, the Commander Security Force (East).
09th February 2021 14:47:37 Hours
The Commander Security Force (East), Major General Channa Weerasuriya, upon his assumption of office recently, made his maiden visit to the Headquarters 23 Division, 231 Brigade Batticaloa, 232 Brigade Tharavikulam, 233 Brigade Vakarai and under command battalions during 06, 07 and 08 February 2021.
25th January 2021 21:12:51 Hours
Major General C D Weerasuriya RWP RSP ndu assumed duties as the 21st Commander Security Force (East) on 25 January 2021 amidst traditional military formalities being accomplished at the Security Force Headquarters (East) premises, Welikanda.
25th January 2021 17:51:48 Hours
The Commander, Security Force - East, Major General Chinthaka Gamage, with an illustrious military career spanning 34 years officially relinquished the office as the 20th Commander Security Force (East) on 24 January 2021 amidst traditional military formalities being accomplished at the Security Force Headquarters (East) premises, Welikanda. A series of formalities held at Security Force Headquarters-East today (24) in connection with the relinquishment of the appointment commenced with reviewing of the Guard Turnout, accorded to the outgoing Commander on arrival at the venue. The outgoing Commander, Security Force (East) reviewed the Guard of Honour accorded to him by the troops of 15 Regiment of Sri Lanka Light Infantry in keeping with military traditions.
06th January 2021 15:04:36 Hours
District Coordinating Committee for prevention of COVID - 19 pandemic assembled at District Secretariat, Polonnaruwa presided by the Governor of the North Central Province, Mr. Maheepala Herath on 04 January 2021. GA Polonnaruwa Mr. W A Dharmasiri, District Coordinating Officer Polonnaruwa and the Commander Security Force (East) Major General Chinthaka Gamage, Commander FMA (East) Brigadier Athula Ariyarathna, Regional Director Health Srevices Plonnaruwa, Deputy Director Polonnaruwa Hospital....
16th December 2020 09:26:13 Hours
The second step of environment preservation project, 'Ekwa Surakimu Nagenahira' (Let’s Preserve East Together), and ‘Ekwa Surakimu Polonnaruwa’ (Let’s Preserve Polonnaruwa Together) a conceptual notion of the Commander Security Force (East), was conducted on Monday (14) in the Eastern Province (except Ampara district due to current pandemic situation in the country) and the Polonnaruwa District in close collaboration with all communities and few organizations in the area.
26th November 2020 12:06:19 Hours
On the directives of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) appointed under the Secretary of Defence on ‘Archaeological Heritage Management in the Eastern Province’ a conference was held to discuss matters pertaining to security issues at Archaeological Sites in Eastern Province on Monday (23) at the Security Force Headquarters (East). Director General of Archaeology Dr. Senarath Bandara Dissanayake, Commander Security Force (East) Major General Chinthaka Gamage, Director General, Civil Security Department Rear Admiral (Rtd) Ananda Peiris, Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police, Eastern Range Mr. Nilantha Jayawardhana, GOCs of 22, 23 and 24 Infantry Divisions, DIGs of Ampara and Trincomalee Districts, representatives of Department of Archaeology, Wildlife Department and Forest Department were present at the meeting.
