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  • WEST TROOPS SUPPORT HOSPITALS ON STRIKE

    10th January 2023 18:49:55 Hours

    A contingent of Army personnel from the 1 Sri Lanka National Guard under 143 Infantry Brigade of 14 Infantry Division of Security Forces (West) extended their assistance to the Teaching Hospital, Kurunegala for the management of clerical health services after sections of nursing assistants and minor staff on a strike over trade union demands on 09 January 2023.

  • WEST TROOPS COORDINATE ANOTHER COMMUNITY PROJECT

    10th January 2023 18:32:36 Hours

    Following the sponsorship received from Mrs. Thushari Ranaweera, who is currently working as the Deputy General Manager under Legal Branch of HNB and Mrs. Korathota, one of the retired officials of NDB, a stock of school items with sanitary items, including excise books, stationaries, bags and shoes etc, worth Rs 100,000.00 has been donated in parallel to the new school term, among eight needy students belonging to three families who are studying at D S Senanayake College, Karuwalagaswewa-Puttalam on 8 January 2023 in Karuwalagaswewa area.

  • WEST TROOPS ORGANIZED MORE DONATION PROGRAMMES IN PARALLEL TO THE FIRST WORKING DAY OF THE YEAR 2023

    09th January 2023 19:00:09 Hours

    On the direction of Lieutenant General H L V M Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, Commander of the Army, with the guidance of the Commander Security Forces (West), Major General D M K D B Pussella RWP RSP, 142 Infantry Brigade organized a dry ration distribution project inside the camp premises on 02 January 2023.

  • SECURITY FORCES (WEST) TROOPS COORDINATED A SPONSOR FOR DONATION OF SCHOOL REQUIREMENTS

    06th January 2023 19:52:35 Hours

    Upon sponsorship extended by Mrs. Shiromi Masakorala, Executive Director of Hemas Group, through the coordination of the Security Forces Headquarters (West) and the 611 Infantry Brigade, a large stock of school items was distributed among 50 needy students studying at St. Mary's Tamil College on 05 January 2023 at school premises.

  • ANOTHER CHARITY EVENT ORGANIZED BY 14 VIJAYABAHU INFANTRY REGIMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH ITS 15TH ANNIVERSARY

    06th January 2023 19:48:43 Hours

    In parallel to the 15th anniversary of the 14 Battalion the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment, another charity programme was organized by the Army personnel of the 14 Battalion the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment, including Pirith Chanting followed by Alms Giving ( Heel Dana) for the 14 monks of Abesinharamaya Temple, Colombo on 03 and 04 January 2023 at camp premises - Tripoli.

  • WEST TROOPS TRIED TO RESCUE TWO LIVES DRAWNED IN THE SEA

    03rd January 2023 15:09:27 Hours

    Upon information received to the 3 (v) Battalion the Gemunu Watch – Matara under 613 Infantry Brigade of Security Forces (West) around evening hours on 01 January 2023 that two boys have swept away by sea waves near the public children park , Matara.

  • SECURITY FORCES (WEST) SUPPORTS ‘NATIONAL HOME GARDENING DRIVE’

    03rd January 2023 14:05:09 Hours

    A total number of 200 saplings, including Jack fruits, Mee and Mahogany were distributed among the Regimental centres and the battalions, which are located within the Army cantonment – Panagoda, on 02 January 2023 at the Security Forces Headquarters premises.

  • DISTRIBUTION OF DRY RATION PACKS FOR CIVILIAN STAFF WORKING AT 61 INFANTRY DIVISION

    03rd January 2023 14:03:30 Hours

    As per the direction given by the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General H L V M Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, with the supervision of the General Officer Commanding of 61 Infantry Division, Major General H M U Herath RWP RSP USP hdmc psc organized a dry ration packs distribution programme among civilian employees who are working at 61 Infantry Division Headquarters on 02 January 2022 at Headquarters premises - Boossa.

  • COMMANDER WISHES BEST OF LUCK & PROSPERITY TO ALL IN THE NEW YEAR-2023

    31st December 2022 23:54:40 Hours

    Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage, Commander of the Army in his New Year Message Extends Warmest New Year-2023 Greetings to All in the Army and Wishes Best of Luck and Prosperity! Here follows the full text of his New Year Message:

  • WEST TROOPS ASSISTED IN PURIFYING POLLUTED WELLS IN RIDIGAMA AND IBBAGAMUWA AREAS

    31st December 2022 11:36:45 Hours

    As a result of the prevailing adverse weather condition in the Security Forces (West) Area of Responsibility, the public has been in distress due to contamination of the well water in the Kavisigamuwa Grama Niladari Division under Ridigama Divisional Secretariat and Ibbagamuwa Divisional Secretariat area of Kurunegala District.