Delegates from the International Military Sports Council (CISM), representing Africa, America, Asia, and Europe, paid their respects at the National War Heroes’ Monument in Battaramulla on 20 May by laying floral wreaths. The visit was part of the ongoing 80th CISM General Assembly & Congress, hosted by the Sri Lanka Defence Services Sports Board from 19 to 25 May in Colombo.

In a yet another commendable display of Naval Social Responsibility, a blood donation drive organized by the Navy was held at the Naval Hospital at SLNS Pandukabhaya on 20 May 25.

In a noteworthy display of its commitment in social responsibility the Sri Lanka Navy on 20 May 25 cleared the blockage under the Agaliya Bridge which is over Gin River in Baddegama area of Galle, ensuring the smooth flow of water downstream.

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Kanchana Banagoda on 18 May 25 paid a visit to the Special Boat Squadron (SBS) Headquarters in Trincomalee. During his visit, he also addressed SBS personnel, emphasizing the crucial role and responsibilities of the Sri Lanka Navy.