A contingent of Army personnel belonging to the 8 Battalion Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) under the 242 Infantry Brigade of 24 Infantry Division of Security Force Headquarters (East), responding to an emergency need around the morning hours on Thursday (March 23) assisted to fire extinguishing a sudden fire that had occurred in textile shop at Thirukkovil, Thambiliuvil area.
According to an information received by 7 Military Intelligence Corps, Intelligent troops attach to 222 Infantry Brigade, together with Kanthale police stations officials, a person was apprehended with 4.510g of “Kerala Cannabis” at Siththaru 15 March 2023. Thereafter suspected person with illegal drugs was handed over to the Kanthale police station for further investigations.
On the concept of the General Officer Commanding 23 Infantry Division, Major General Shewanth Kulatunge and under the guidelines and supervision of Commander 233 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier Wasantha Hewage and Commanding Officer 6th Bn Gajaba Regiment Major Lasantha Ratnayake organized a blood donation programme collaboration with blood bank Batticaloa.
The Air Force Cycle Ride organized by the Sri Lanka Air Force under 3 stages on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th of March 2023 covering the districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kegalle, Kandy, Mahiyanganaya, Polonnaruwa, Dambulla, and Anuradhapura.
The Air Force Cycle Ride organized by the Sri Lanka Air Force under 3 stages on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th of March 2023 covering the districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kegalle, Kandy, Mahiyanganaya, Polonnaruwa, Dambulla, and Anuradhapura. On March 3, 2023, 2nd stage of the Air Force Cycle Ride started from Kandy City, and the cycle ride finished after reaching Polonnaruwa City. Many cycling champions in Sri Lanka representing the Three Armored Forces participated in this cycling ride.
Concept of the Commander, Security Forces (East), Major General Sujeewa Hettiarachchi, giving a further boost to Civil-Military Co-operation projects in the Eastern Province, and guidance of the General Officer Commanding, 22 Infantry Division, Major General Saliya Amunugama, supervision of Brigade Commander, 221 Infantry Brigade, Colonel Sujeewa Rathnayake, Commanding Officer, 17 Sri Lanka National Guard, Major Layanal Hemakumara has organized coconut plants donation programme to the much needy Tamil families at Navachcholai –Kumburupiddi area on Wednesday (01 March).
According to the information received by 3 Military Intelligent Corps, together with Malwaththa Special Task Force officials; person was apprehended with 5 Kg of Local Cannabis at Nintavur on 27 February 2023. Thereafter suspected person with illegal drugs was handed over to the Nintavur police station for further investigations.
According to the information received by 3 Military Intelligent Corps, together with Malwatta Special Task Force officials; person was apprehended with 800 g of Local Cannabis at Mandur on 25 February 2023. Thereafter suspected person with illegal drugs was handed over to the Vellaweli police station for further investigations.
According to the concept of the Commander, Security Forces (East), Major General Sujeewa Hettiarachchi, and supervision of the General Officer Commanding, 22 Infantry Division, Major General Saliya Amunugama, instruction of Brigade Commander, 221 Infantry Brigade, Colonel Sujeewa Rathnayake, 221 Infantry Brigade has organized school accessories and essentials donation programme to the got through students of grade five scholarship examination at Sinhala Central Collage - Trincomalee on Monday (27 February).
On the direction of the Commander, Security Forces (East), Major General Sujeewa Hettiarchchi, a series of lecture programme was organized by the SFHQ (E) from 25 February to 05 March 2023 at the lecture hall of SFHQ (E), Welikanda for the officers who are appearing for the Captain to Major promotion exams in 2023.
