24th August 2018 10:01:21 Hours
A visionary combined project that appeals to environmentally-conscious public and nature-lovers took root on Thursday (23) with the active contribution of Sri Lanka Army troops and the support of the 'Derana' Media Network along the Kadawatha-Matara Highway for the first time in its recent history where trees are to be planted on both sideways of the 154 km long road.
02nd August 2018 09:11:43 Hours
Major General Sathyapriya Liyanage, Commander, Security Forces - West (SF-West) was one among over 1300 devotees who observed ‘Sil’ at Panagoda Sri Bodhirajaramaya on Esala Full Moon Poya day (27).
09th July 2018 14:27:20 Hours
05th July 2018 16:52:59 Hours
SFHQ (West) troops on the directions of Major General Sathyapriya Liyanage, Commander, Security Forces (West), together with the troops of the Army Buddhist Association, held a full-day ‘Sil’ observance programme at Panagoda Sri Bodhirajarama temple on the Poson Day (27 June). More than 2500 Buddhist devotees attended the event. Moreover, a gram Dansela was conducted in front of the Sri Bodhirajarama temple. Meanwhile, a mobile devotional songs (Bakthi Gee) float on the same day covering Panagoda Army Cantonment area, Godagama and Homagama.
04th July 2018 09:20:04 Hours
Troops of the 14 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West) on the directions of Major General Sathyapriya Liyanage, Commander, Security Forces - West took part in the programmes, held in connection with the International Yoga Day.
The series of programmes at Colombo 7, Independence Square that commenced on June (23), to coincide with the International Yoga Day continued until Sunday (1).
19th June 2018 16:56:18 Hours
More than 40 Army personnel of the 143 and 532 Brigades of the 14 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West) during small hours of Tuesday (19) rushed to Kuliyapitiya, Meegahakotuwa, Pahala Piduma and Pahatha Embawa areas in the Kuliyapitiya Divisional Secretariat in order to provide emergency services to people, affected by a powerful cyclonic wind that swept across the area.
12th June 2018 14:35:00 Hours
Responding positively to the request of the National Institute of Language Education and Training (NILET) of the Ministry of National Coexistence, Dialogue and Official Languages, the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West) supported the conduct of a blood donation campaign at its training centre in Makumbura, Pannipitiya on Friday.
12th June 2018 14:29:13 Hours
More than 50 Army troops of the 14 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West) gave their contribution to a specially organized ‘Green Walk Pada Yathra’ in Colombo on Saturday
11th June 2018 15:55:24 Hours
To appreciate the hard work done by the troops of Regimental Centres and Units in displaying lanterns in the SF (West) Vesak Zone, SFHQ (West) organized a prized awarding ceremony on 08 June 2018 with the guidance of Maj Gen S D T Liyanage WWV RWP ndc psc.
11th June 2018 15:49:57 Hours
Troops of the 10 (V) Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) of the 142 Brigade under the 14 Division of the of the Security Force Headquarters-West (SFHQ-West) offered their manpower for construction of the dagoba at Kudalawila Thunthana Buddhist Centre in Hanwella area. It was opened to the devotees on Saturday (9) during a special religious ceremony.