Security Forces Headquarters (West)

Header

Security Forces Headquarters
(West)

News Features

  • ‘SIRASA NIWASA’ BUILDS ONE MORE HOUSE WITH THE HELP OF 61 INFANTRY DIVISION TROOPS

    19th March 2021 16:37:25 Hours

    Troops of 8 Gemunu Watch under command to the 61 Infantry Division and troops of 1 Engineer service Regiment jointly constructed a new home for a needy family in Kalatuwawa Rathnapura 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.

  • TROOPS LEND HELPING HAND TO STORM-AFFECTED NIKAWERATIYA HOUSEHOLDERS

    08th March 2021 13:09:14 Hours

    Troops of the 1 Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) under command to the 143 Brigade of the 14 Division under the Security Force Headquarters-West turned good Samaritans and offered voluntary assistance for repairs of storm-affected houses in Nikaweratiya area on Sunday (07) March 2021.

  • ACTIVE SUPPORT EXTENDED TO EXTINGUISH FIRE IN WALALLAWITA

    04th March 2021 21:46:51 Hours

    On the directions of the Commander, Security Forces - West Major General Wasantha Abrew, with the supervision of General Officer Commanding 61 Division Major General Dhammi Hewage, troops of 12 Field Engineers under command to the 612 Brigade on Thursday afternoon (4) March 2021 rushed to prevent a fast spreading wild fire in the general area Walallawita , Kapuwaththa forest reservation.

  • SF-WEST TROOPS OFFERED EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR HOSPITALS ON STRIKE

    01st March 2021 11:43:06 Hours

    A group of about 290 troops of 14 Division and 61 Division offered their assistance to hospitals in Colombo,Gampaha,Kurunegala, Puttalam,Ratnapura,kegalle,Kalutara,galle and matara Districts for the management of skeletal health services after sections of the minor staff went on strike on trade union issues on Wednesday (24) February 2021.

  • NEW BRIGADIER (ADMIN & QUARTERING) ASSUMES OFFICE

    25th February 2021 15:11:00 Hours

  • 61 INF DIV CONDUCTED A TREE PLANTING PROJECT

    25th February 2021 14:49:43 Hours

  • ACTIVE SUPPORT EXTENDED TO EXTINGUISH FIRE AT A SHOP IN HOMAGAMA

    23rd February 2021 13:07:41 Hours

    On the directions of the Commander, Security Forces - West Major General Wasantha Abrew, troops of Security Force Headquarters - West rushed to prevent a fast spreading fire at a shop in Homagama, kandalanda area at around 1950 hrs on 22 February 2021.

  • 14 INFANTRY DIVISION'S NEW GOC ASSUMES OFFICE

    23rd February 2021 12:51:45 Hours

    Major General D G S Senarathyapa RWP RSP ndu assumed duties as the General Officer Commanding of 14 Infantry Division on 22 February 2021 on auspicious time having the blessing of Noble Triple Gem.

  • NEW CHIEF COORDINATOR – CIVIL AFFAIRS ASSUMED DUTIES AT SFHQ (WEST)

    22nd February 2021 09:47:57 Hours

    Lieutenant Colonel W P K H Pathirana RWP RSP - GR assumed duties as the chief coordinator – civil affairs of Security Force Headquarters (West) on Tuesday (16) February 2021 on auspicious time having the blessing of Noble Triple Gem.

  • ‘Sirasa Niwasa’ Builds One More House with the Help of 61 Infantry Division Troops

    15th February 2021 15:10:52 Hours

    Troops of 8 Gemunu Watch under command to the 61 Infantry Division jointly constructed a new home for a needy family in Pallebedda, Rathnapura 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.