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  • SECURITY FORCES (WEST) SUPPORTS DENGUE PREVENTION DRIVE

    10th January 2022 15:42:07 Hours

    The Troops of Security Forces (West) joined hands with the Public Health Inspectors (PHI) and government officials to conduct a four-day Dengue prevention programme covering 8 districts (Gampha, Colombo, Kurunegala, Puttalam, Kegalle, Ratnapura, Kalutara and Matara) and 105 MOH Offices from 4 January to 8 January 2022. It has been organized in parallel with the ongoing island-wide Dengue prevention campaign.

  • ANOTHER CHARITABLE WORK FROM ARMY PERSONNEL

    10th January 2022 11:18:37 Hours

    Responding to a request of the Youth Organization at Sri Sudarshanarama Purana Viharaya at Rajagiriya, Army personnel of 12 Gajaba Regiment and 2 (V) Sri Lanka Light Infantry Regiment serving under the 144 Brigade on Saturday (8) volunteered to give blood to the Central Blood Bank at Narahenpita..

  • WITH THE COOPERATION OF THE SECURITY FORCES (WEST), 'SIRASA NIWASA' BUILDS ANOTHER HOUSE FOR LAW INCOME FAMILY

    03rd January 2022 19:40:51 Hours

    Troops of the 14 Battalion Gamunu Watch under the close supervision of 613 Infantry Brigade and the guidance of the 61 Infantry Division under the Security Forces (West) constructed a new home for a needy family in Wathawana, Imadoowa in collaboration with the MTV/MBC, ‘Sirasa’ Media network through its ‘Sirasa Niwasa’ project on the directions given by General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army after the project sponsors sought the Army assistance in this regard.

  • PRESENTING OF A NEWLY CONSTRUCTED HOUSE FOR AN UNDERPRIVILEGED FAMILY IN MULLERIYAWA NORTH GN DIVISION

    28th December 2021 17:28:19 Hours

    Troops of the 12 Gajaba Regiment, 2(V) Sri Lanka Light Infantry and under close supervision of Commander 144 Infantry Brigade Colonel K M V Kodituwakku and guidance of 14 Infantry Division under the Security Forces (West) constructed a new house for a underprivileged family for, Mr Welgamage Sudarshana Prabath who is having four children in Mulleriyawa North GN division on 28th December 2021 and collaborated financial patronage of Buddhist society of people’s bank, Dr Madawa Thenuwara and Sponsor donors. This massive task was launched on the conception of General L H S C Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army.

  • 141 INFANTRY BRIGADE TROOPS COORDINATE & HELP NEEDY STUDENTS AT DIVULAPITIYA

    27th December 2021 17:14:02 Hours

    With the intention of strengthening the civil military cooperation along with the ‘Army Way Forward Strategy 2020 - 2025’ a community project was launched upon monetary donation received by the ‘Sewanak Wemu’ Foundation (NGO) in order to distribute educational accessories for needy students studying at Halpe Ekanayake College in Divulapitiya with the coordination of Civil Affairs Officer of the 141 Infantry Brigade on 20 Dec 21.

  • COMMANDER SECURITY FORCES (WEST) MAKES A FORMAL VISIT TO 141 INFANTRY BRIGADE

    27th December 2021 09:27:07 Hours

    After taking over duties as the Commander, Security Forces (West), Major General K Liyanage RWP RSP ndu paid a visit to the 141 Infantry Brigade, 6 Artillery Regiment and 8 Sri Lanka Light Infantry under command to the 14 Infantry Division on Thursday (23).

  • NEW 61 INFANTRY DIVISION COMMANDER ASSUMES OFFICE

    22nd December 2021 13:57:26 Hours

    Major General D B S N Bothota RWP RSP USP psc assumed office as the General Officer Commanding of 61 Infantry Division on 21 December 2021.

  • ARMY IMPROVISED ANOTHER WARD FOR COVID - 19 PATIENTS

    20th December 2021 21:04:32 Hours

    A renovated COVID-19 ward at the De Soysa Maternity Hospital - Borella was declared open by the Commander Security Forces (West) Major General K Liyanage RWP RSP ndu with the participation of Dr. Asela Guanawardhna Director General Health Services, Dr. Upuli Wijemanna Director of De Soysa Maternity Hospital and few medical staff of De Soysa Maternity Hospital on 16 December 2021.

  • SECURITY FORCES (WEST) CONDUCTS WORKSHOP ON LEADERSHIP

    16th December 2021 17:52:17 Hours

    On the direction of the Commander Security Forces (West) Major General D G S Senarath Yapa RWP RSP ndu, Security Forces Headquarters (West) Organized a one day leadership workshop on 14 December 2021 at Barnhouse Studio (Hirana), adhering to the COVID 19 health guidelines.

  • SECURITY FORCES (WEST) EDUCATES OFFICERS THE IMPORTANCE OF BIOGENIC GREEN AGRICULTURE

    15th December 2021 19:46:49 Hours

    On the direction of the Commander Security Forces (West) Major General D G S Senarath Yapa RWP RSP ndu Security Forces Headquarters (West) Organized a valuable lecture and a subsequent discussion on Biogenic Green Agriculture at Regimental Headquarters of Sri Lanka Light Infantry, Army cantonment Panagoda on 13 December 2021 adhering to the COVID 19 health guidelines.