Sri Lanka Army Muaythai athletes secured their third consecutive victory at the National Muaythai Championship - 2025, clinching 17 Gold medals, 16 Silver medals, and 22 Bronze medals on 05 June 2025 at Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium, Colombo.
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Sri Lanka Army Muaythai athletes secured their third consecutive victory at the National Muaythai Championship - 2025, clinching 17 Gold medals, 16 Silver medals, and 22 Bronze medals on 05 June 2025 at Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium, Colombo.
The troops of the 221 Infantry Brigade organised a Chickpea Dansala on 10 June 2025 in front of the Gokanna Rajamaha Viharaya, Fort Fredrick, Trincomalee, under the guidance of Colonel E.W.R.S.B Ehelepola USP USACGSC, Commander of the 221 Infantry Brigade.
The Commando Brigade, in collaboration with the Blood Bank of Ragama Teaching Hospital, organised a blood donation campaign at the Commando Brigade premises on 11 June 2025, under the guidance of Brigadier K.V.I.L Jayaweera USP, Commander of the Commando Brigade, to invoke blessings on the war heroes who laid down their lives during the Humanitarian Operation in Sri Lanka.
In line with Poson Poya Day, the troops of Security Force Headquarters (Central) organised a Samahan Dansala on 11 June 2025 in front of the Security Force Headquarters (Central) premises, under the guidance of Major General K.A.W.N.H Bandaranayake USP, the Commander, Security Forces (Central).
Troops of the 18th Battalion Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) swiftly responded to a sudden wildfire that erupted in Kooragala area on 10 June 2025. The troops assisted in containing the blaze and preventing its spread to nearby areas.
Troops of the 11th Battalion Gemunu Watch and the Regimental Centre Gemunu Watch successfully rescued five individuals who had fallen down a steep slope near Baker’s Bend along Nonperiyal Road in Belihuloya on 10 June 2025.
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The 9th Sri Lanka National Guard (9 SLNG), in collaboration with the Blood Bank, Kurunegala Teaching Hospital, organised a blood donation campaign at the Battalion Headquarters in Heraliyawala on 08 June 2025.
To mark World Environment Day on 05 June 2025, all Army establishments islandwide contributed to environmental conservation efforts by planting saplings in their respective premises, in line with the global theme ‘Ending Plastic Pollution’ under the Clean Sri Lanka initiative.
Athletes who represented the country at the 26th Asian Athletics Championship in Gumi, South Korea, and delivered outstanding performances were commended by the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, at the Army Headquarters on 09 June 2025.
The Officers’ Mess of the Headquarters of the Volunteer Force was declared open by Major General D.K.S.K Dolage USP nps psc, the Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF), on 5 June 2025, with religious rituals conducted by the Maha Sangha.