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SRI LANKA COAST GUARD APPREHENDS ILLEGALLY HARVESTED SHARK FINS

Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) personnel deployed at Mirissa Fishery Harbour arrested six fishermen whilst possessing illegally harvested shark fins on 22nd October 2023.

Oct 22, 2023

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SRI LANKA COAST GUARD APPREHENDS FOUR FISHERMEN WITH ILLEGALLY CAPTURED 60 KG WHALE SHARK

Negombo, Sri Lanka – In a swift operation, personnel from the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) attached to a fishing monitoring point in Negombo have apprehended four fishermen who were found with an illegally captured 60 kg whale shark onboard the fishing vessel "BIYANI" during arrival formalities on 19th October 2023.

Oct 19, 2023

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SIXTH HIGH LEVEL MEETING BETWEEN SRI LANKA COAST GUARD AND INDIAN COAST GUARD

A high-level meeting between the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) was convened at the Coast Guard Headquarters (CGHQ) in New Delhi on 18th October 2023. This meeting marked a significant milestone in the collaborative efforts aimed at combating transnational illegal activities at sea and promoting regional cooperation.

Oct 18, 2023

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A GERMAN LADY WAS RESCUED BY THE LIFESAVERS OF SRI LANKA COAST GUARD

The lifesavers of Sri Lanka Coast Guard rescued a German lady at Mirissa beach on 17th October 2023.

Oct 17, 2023

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COAST GUARD RESCUED ANOTHER FOREIGNER AT MIRISSA BEACH

The lifesavers of Sri Lanka Coast Guard rescued an Indian national whilst drowning at Mirissa beach on 15th October 2023, evening.

Oct 15, 2023

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SRI LANKA COAST GUARD SAVES A FOREIGN KID FROM DROWNING

A Russian kid was rescued by the lifesavers of Sri Lanka Coast Guard attached to Mirissa Lifesaving Post on 13th October 2023.

Oct 13, 2023

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COAST GUARD RESCUED TWO FOREIGNERS FROM DROWNING

The Lifesavers attached to Sri Lanka Coast Guard Lifesaving Post Mirissa public beach rescued a foreign male and a female during a successful rescue attempt on 09th October 2023.

Oct 09, 2023

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COAST GUARD LIFESAVERS RESCUE A RUSSIAN COUPLE

Two Russian were rescued by Sri Lanka Coast Guard lifesavers attached to Mirissa Lifesaving Post whilst drowning on 04th October 2023 in a successful rescue attempt.

Oct 04, 2023

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SRI LANKA COAST GUARD RESCUES TWO LOCALS AND AN INDIAN NATIONAL

The lifesavers of Sri Lanka Coast Guard rescued three males including an Indian at Trincomalee, Mount Lavinia and Mirissa beaches on 24th September 2023.

Sep 25, 2023

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HEAD OF ASIAN COAST GUARD AGENCIES MEETING BEACH CLEANING DAY

In a remarkable display of environmental stewardship, the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) conducted a large-scale beach cleaning initiative spanning four Coast Guard Regions parallel to the Head of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM) beach cleaning day on 23rd September 2023.

Sep 23, 2023

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