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COAST GUARD CONDUCTS LIFESAVING COURSE FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

The Sri Lanka Coast Guard conducted a lifesaving course for Sri Lanka Ocean University students from 21st May to 05th June 2026....

Jun 12, 2026

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SRI LANKA COAST GUARD CONDUCTS DENGUE PREVENTION PROGRAMME

The Sri Lanka Coast Guard, in coordination with other stakeholders, conducted a cleaning programme to curb the spread of dengue,...

Jun 11, 2026

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PERSON ARRESTED WITH CRYSTAL METHAMPHETAMINE (ICE)

The Sri Lanka Coast Guard personnel in coordination with the officers of the Beruwala Police Station, arrested a person in possession of 07.537g of Crystal Methamphetamine (ICE)...

Jun 10, 2026

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THE COMMITMENT OF AUSTRALIA AND SRI LANKA TO COMBATING MARITIME CRIME REMAINS STEADFAST

Australia and Sri Lanka's steadfast commitment to combating maritime crime entered a new chapter with the launch of the third phase of Operation Disi Rela, ...

Jun 09, 2026

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SRI LANKA COAST GUARD LEADS WITH CONSERVATION EFFORTS CELEBRATING WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY

Demonstrating its unwavering commitment to protecting marine and coastal ecosystems, and as part of its ongoing Blue Green Domain initiative, the Sri Lanka Coast Guard conducted a series of impactful environmental programmes in collaboration with several local stakeholders to mark World Environment Day 2026...

Jun 07, 2026

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COAST GUARD FELICITATES FOUNDING DIRECTOR GENERAL

A ceremony to pay tribute to Rear Admiral Daya Dharmapriya (Retd), the first Director General of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, was held at the Coast Guard Headquarters today (06th June 2026)...

Jun 06, 2026

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TWO PERSONS ARRESTED WITH OVER 220 KILOGRAMS OF ILLEGAL SHARK FISH

Two (02) persons were arrested along with over 220kg of illegal shark fish (Alopias vulpinus) and a hand tractor by the Coast Guard personnel while attempting to transport at Negombo today (06th June 2026)....

Jun 06, 2026

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SRI LANKA COAST GUARD JOINS HANDS WITH SCHOOL CHILDREN FOR BEACH CLEANING PROGRAMMES IN LINE WITH WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY

In support of the national vision, A Sustainable Life – A Comfortable Nation, the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, committed to the sustainable preservation of the marine and coastal environment, organized a series of environmental awareness and beach cleaning programmes for school children, in line with the World Environment Day 2026....

Jun 06, 2026

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OVER FIFTY THOUSAND LOCAL CANNABIS PLANTS ARRESTED BY COAST GUARD

The Sri Lanka Coast Guard during a special operation conducted in Yala Jungle area, with the assistance of Police Special Task Force, Kataragama, arrested a person with over fifty thousand (50,000) cannabis saplings on 02nd June 2026....

Jun 03, 2026

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INDIAN GOVERNMENT DONATES SPARE PARTS TO SRI LANKA COAST GUARD

The Indian Government donated main engine spare parts to support the repair of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard Ship Suraksha at Colombo Harbour today (02nd June 2026)....

Jun 02, 2026

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