27th September 2022 15:24:32 Hours
Colonel P K N R Ratnasinghe KSP assumed duties as the Chief Coordinator Civil Affairs Officer SF (West) on 27 September 2022 an auspicious time having the blessing of Noble Triple Gem.
26th September 2022 16:33:18 Hours
In coincide with the National Marine Resources Conservation Week (17–24 September) and the International Coastal Clean-up Day-2022 (17 September), Security Forces (West) launched several beach cleaning programmes covering Western and Southern provinces’ coastal areas, littered with discarded wrappers, polythene, plastic bottles, empty beer cans, empty liquor bottles, etc.
23rd September 2022 17:48:32 Hours
With the directions and coordination of the Chief of Defence Staff, General Shavendra Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil, a donation of 210 dry ration packs for the needy families of the Baddegama area, took place at the Baddegama Dutugemunu Raja Maha Viharaya on Thursday, 22 September.
22nd September 2022 17:15:24 Hours
In parallel to ongoing island-wide National Dengue epidemic Prevention Campaigns, troops serving under the 61 Infantry Division of the Security Forces (West) are launching a Dengue Prevention programme from 21 to 23 September 2022 covering four MOH areas, including 15 GN Divisions in Rathnapura District.
15th September 2022 14:31:01 Hours
In response to a request made by the Mahanayaka Thero of Daladawatta Purana Maha Viharaya, Wadduwa, Security Forces Headquarters (West) contributed their assistance to conduct a workshop on ‘Leadership’ for school students on 12 September 2022 at Daladawatta Purana Maha Viharaya-Waddauwa.
14th September 2022 17:40:22 Hours
Responding to the need for immediate action, troops of the 8 Battalion Gamunu Watch under the 611 Infantry Brigade of the Security Forces (West) rushed recently to Handagiriya, Balangoda area and doused the bush fire that was fast spreading fast in the afternoon on 13 September 2022.
12th September 2022 19:30:14 Hours
A blood donation programme which is annually organized to mark Ven Homagama Seelawansha Thero’s birthday,has been voluntarily assisted donating blood by a considerable gathering of Army personnel serving in the Army Cantonment - Panagoda on 11 September 2022.
12th September 2022 07:52:48 Hours
A contingent of Army personnel, including one Officer and 20 Other Ranks serving in 8 Battalion Sri Lanka Light Infantry under 141 Infantry Brigade of Security Forces (West), assisted the Colombo Fire Brigade and Gampaha Fire Brigade to extinguish a sudden fire that broke out in a hangers company called Mainetti Pvt. Ltd. at Sapugaskanda on 09 September 2022.
09th September 2022 18:39:42 Hours
As per the instructions given by the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General HLVM Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, members of the Army Buddhist Association and Security Forces Headquarters (West) organized a “Sumadura Darmadesana” programme at Bodhirajaramaya Army temple, Panagoda on 08 September 2022.
09th September 2022 18:26:36 Hours
According to the request made by the University of Ruhuna, a one-day workshop was conducted for students of Karapitiya medical faculty regarding vehicle maintenance and its basic operation on 6 September 2022 at 61 Infantry Division Headquarters premises in Boossa.