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  • WEST TROOPS CONDUCTED A DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEMONSTRATION AT THE BASE HOSPITAL – PUTTALAM

    07th November 2023 11:05:15 Hours

    Upon the request made by the Director of the Base Hospital - Puttalam with the approval and guidance of the Commander Security Forces Headquaters (West) Major General W H K S Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndu and the General Officer Commanding 14 Infantry Division Major General K A W N H Bandaranayake USP under the supervision of Commander 143 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier T M F Kitchilan RWP RSP and the Commanding Officer of 16th Battalion of the Gajaba Regiment Major S A D P Jayarathna USP psc conducted a quick reaction disaster management demostration with the participation of 02 x 20 troops of 16th Battalion of the Gajaba Regiment on 31st October 2023.

  • RUHUNU RASA SARANIYA - 2023

    01st November 2023 22:19:38 Hours

    Southern Province indigenous food Festival ‘Ruhunu Rasa Saraniya,’ organized by Southern Province Ministry of Agriculture got underway at Galle Town Hall premises on 27 & 28 October 2023.

  • 61 INFANTRY DIVISION TROOPS CONTRYBUTE FOR DISASTER RELIEF OPERETIONS FOR FLOOD VICTIMS

    25th October 2023 16:09:02 Hours

    Troops of the 61 Infantry Division are currently engaged in humanitarian relief assistance for those who have been affected by heavy rains in Matara, Akuragoda, Polwathugoda and Aththudawa divisional secretariat areas belong to the Matara district.

  • CONDUCTING A PROGRAMME FOR WORLD CHILDREN’S DAY BY 2(V) SRI LANKA LIGHT INFANTY

    24th October 2023 12:44:03 Hours

    In Parallel to the World Children’s Day, ‘Samurdi Praja muula’ organization of Kelanimulla conducted a entertainment programme and provided lunch for low income families in the area consisted with 57 children and 30 parents from 0900hrs to 1300hrs on 21 October 2023 at the 2(V) Sri Lanka Light Infanty Premises.

  • NEW GENERAL STAFF OFFICER II (Media) ASSUMES DUTIES

    23rd October 2023 15:02:25 Hours

    Major E S H T Ariyasena SLCMP assumed duties as the General Staff Officer II (Media) of Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 23 October 2023 on an auspicious time having the blessing of the Noble Triple Gem.

  • DISTRIBUTION OF MILK POWDER FOR FOOD-INSECURE FAMILIES

    21st October 2023 12:44:44 Hours

    The milk powder packets distribution program given by Fonterra Institute under the second phase to selected families who are suffering from food insecurity was carried out on 18th October 2023 at the Kolonnawa regional secretariat under 144 Infantry Brigade.

  • DISTRIBUTION OF MILK POWDER PACKETS FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES UNDER 144 INFANTRY BRIGADE

    19th October 2023 18:02:39 Hours

    The second stage of milk powder packets distribution program for the selected families suffering from food insecurity was launched by the Fontera Institute on 12 October 2023 at Kaduwela and Kotte Divisional Secretariat areas under 144 Infantry Brigade.

  • 61 INFANTRY DIVISION TROOPS CLEAR THE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE CENTRE -GALABADA

    19th October 2023 17:58:28 Hours

    9 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment troops belongs to 61 Infantry Division promptly lent their tireless assistance to clear the Community Health Service Centre, Galabada on 17 October 2023 due to torrential rains.

  • NEW GENERAL STAFF OFFICER 1 (PSY OPS) ASSUMES DUTIES

    16th October 2023 15:06:55 Hours

    Lt Col C.S. Serasinghe USP SLSR assumed duties as the General Staff Officer 1 (PSY OPS) of Security Force Headquarters (West) on 16 October 2023 on auspicious time having the blessing of Noble Triple Gem.

  • 61 INFANTRY DIVISION PROVIDED TRANSPORTATION FOR GRADE 5 SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINATION STUDENTS IN FLOOD AFFECTED AREAS

    15th October 2023 17:42:04 Hours

    61 Infantry Division troops together with 3(V) Gemunu Watch and 9 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment troops arranged transport facilities for the students of flood affected areas who sat for the Grade 5 Examination on Sunday (15 Oct) under the instructions of Major General R.A.J.N Ranasinghe RSP USP ndc, General Officer Commanding of 61 Infantry Division.