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  • 233 INFANTRY BRIGADE DISTRIBUTES BOOK PACKS FOR 100 NEEDY STUDENTS OF VAKARAI AREA

    23rd December 2021 08:37:05 Hours

    A book donation conducted by 233 Infantry Brigade was successfully held in Vakarai area on Tuesday (21) under the coordination of the Commander 233 Infantry Brigade Colonel Wasantha Hewage. This was an initiative aimed at supporting education of our dear sons and daughters of the less privileged schools and it was conducted in line with the series of community-oriented welfare programmes organized by the Sri Lanka Army.

  • MAJOR GENERAL LAL CHANDRASIRI TAKES OVER THE COMMAND OF THE SECURITY FORCE - EAST

    16th December 2021 13:37:01 Hours

    Major General P M L Chandrasiri WWV RWP RSP ndu assumed office as the 22nd Commander Security Force (East) on 15 December 2021 amidst traditional military formalities being accomplished at the Security Force Headquarters (East) premises, Welikanda.

  • EAST COMMANDER RELINQUISHES OFFICE

    14th December 2021 21:03:36 Hours

    The Commander Security Force - East, Major General Channa Weerasuriya, officially relinquished duties as the 21st Commander Security Force (East) on 14 December 2021 and will assume office as the Commandant Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force on 15 December 2021.

  • 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.