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  • FACILITATED AND ENHANCED THE TRANSPORTATION IN AKARAVITA AREA BY ARMY TROOPS

    13th November 2021 12:45:36 Hours

    Troops of 6th Field Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery under command to 141 Infantry Brigade with the assistance of DMC Gampaha facilitated in enhancing the transportation in general are Akaravita by reconstructing a bypass road used to cross a streamline connected to Attanagalu Oya which was heavily damaged due to the aftermath of heavy rainfall. Under the guidance of the Commander 141 Infantry Brigade, troops of 6 SLA have constructed a solid road including a culvert withing a short period of time to enhance the transportation facilities of the villagers.

  • SECURITY FORCES (WEST) TROOPS HEEDFULL OF THE LANDSLIDE AT PAHALA KADUGANNAWA

    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.

  • WEST TROOPS FULLY GEARED UP TO ASSIST FLOOD VICTIMS WITHIN THE SF WEST AOR

    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.

  • VACCINATION DRIVE AT PANAGODA FURTHER FACILITATED

    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.

  • DENGUE PREVENTION DRIVE OF SECURITY FORCES HEADQUARTERS (WEST)

    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.

  • A NEW HOUSE FOR A LOW INCOME FAMILY IN MULLERIYAWA NORTH GN DIVISION

    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.

  • A NEWLY CONSTRUCTED HOUSE FOR A LOW INCOME FAMILY

    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.

  • HOISTING OF THE ARMY FLAG AND PLANTING OF SAPLINGS IN SFHQ (WEST) IN PARALLEL TO THE 72 ARMY ANNIVERSARY DAY

    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.

  • COMMANDER SF (WEST) HOSTS A CONFERENCE ON LOGISTIC MATTERS

    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.

  • DISTRIBUTION OF OXYGEN CONCENTRATORS FOR MOST NEEDED HOSPITALS IN THE WESTERN PROVINCE

    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).