13th November 2021 12:45:36 Hours
13th November 2021 00:38:12 Hours
Soldiers of 8 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment , together with National Building Research Organization (NBRO) and Disaster Management Centre (DMC) officials on Thursday (11) morning undertook a climbing rope expedition into the Pahala Kadugannawa rock precipice in order to closely inspect geological erosions with incessant rains, down below the mountain after the area was threatened with earth-slips.
12th November 2021 23:45:32 Hours
Flooding and landslides fueled by the torrential rains over the last two weeks have adversely affected over the island. Simultaneously, Security Forces (West) troops alert to the developing adverse weather patterns across the west area on the directions of Major General Sujeewa Senarathyapa RWP RSP ndu ,the Commander Security Forces (West) have already commenced their evacuation , rescue and relief operations in worst - hit areas including Kurunegala, Galle, Kegalle and Kaluthara districts as per the directions of respective General Officer Commanders of 14 and 61 infantry divisions.
24th October 2021 14:55:48 Hours
The Lions Club of Mount Lavinia gifted a stock of medical accessories for use at Panagoda Army Hospital on Friday (22) in order to expand facilities for the ongoing Army vaccination drive at Bodhirajaramaya, Panagoda.
23rd October 2021 09:52:45 Hours
Due to rapid spread of dengue fever in the western province, troops serving the Security Force Headquarters (west) organized a Dengue prevention campaign at Panagoda army cantonment on 22 October 2021.
22nd October 2021 13:36:12 Hours
On the direction of the Commander Security Force(West) Major General D G S Senarathyapa RWP RSP ndu and the guidance of General Officer Commanding 14 Infantry Division Major General A K G K U Gnanarathne ndu psc and the close supervision of the Commander 144 Infantry Brigade Col K M V Kodituwakku, the foundation stone was laid at the auspicious time to the proposed house to be construed for a low income family of Mr Welgamage Sudarshana Prabath who is having four children in Mulleriyawa North GN Division on 21 October 2021.The proposed house will be constructed by12 GR and 2(V) SLLI troops.
22nd October 2021 08:43:59 Hours
To coincide with the 72nd Army Anniversary, a newly-constructed house was handed over to a low income family of Mrs. Pradeepa Niroshini living in Attanagalle area on 21st October 2021 by the Commander 141 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier Pradeep Gamage.
12th October 2021 10:50:36 Hours
The 72nd Army Day Celebrations at Security Forces Headquarters (West) was held on 10th October 2021 with the participation of Brigadier General Staff and Brigadier Admin and Quartering, Security Forces (West), Senior Officers, Officers and Other Ranks serving at the Headquarters premises.
06th October 2021 10:42:00 Hours
The Commander Security Forces (West) Major General D G S Senarathyapa RWP RSP ndu hosted a conference at the conference hall of the Security Force headquarters (West) on 4 th October 2021.
05th October 2021 15:49:30 Hours
Due to the spread of COVID – 19 pandemic in the country and the rapid spread of the virus among the infectees, as an emergency measure, on the directions of the Head, National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 outbreak (NOCPCO), Chief of Defence Staff and the Commander of the Army General Shavendra Silva, with the instruction of the commander SF (West) Major General D G S Senarathyapa RWP RSP ndu, on Saturday(2) distributed six Oxygen Concentrators among the Kurunegala General Hospital, Sri Jaywardanapura General Hospital, and De Soysa Maternity Hospital Colombo. Two Oxygen Concentrators are handed over to Kuliyapitiya General Hospital for the betterment of the serious patients, affected by COVID-19 on Sunday (3).