SRI LANKA COAST GUARD & POLICE LIFESAVERS RESCUE 11 INDIVIDUALS AT PANADURA BEACH
In a swift and heroic operation, Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) lifesavers successfully rescued 11 individuals who were dragged away by powerful rip currents at Panadura Beach on 12 February at approximately 1710 hrs. However, one person remains missing, and observations are ongoing..
SRI LANKA COAST GUARD JOINS ‘CLEAN SRI LANKA’ INITIATIVE WITH NATIONWIDE BEACH CLEANUP
The Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) successfully carried out a series of beach cleaning programs today (09th Feb) as part of the government’s ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ initiative. The campaign, held under the theme ‘A Beautiful Coastline...
SRI LANKA COAST GUARD MARKS PRESENCE AT 77TH INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE
The Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) took part in the 77th National Independence Day celebrations at Independence Square Colombo, on 4th February 2025.Held under the theme "Let's join the national renaissance,"...
Skylight Officials Visit to Sri Lanka Coast Guard Headquarters
Skylight officials, including Regional Manager Mr. Theo Girard and Lead Engineer Mr. Mike
Jacobi, made an official visit to the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) on 27 January 2025 and it
was organized by Global Maritime Crime Programme of UNODC...
CAPTAIN (G) KLKH MARAMBAGE ASSUMED COMMAND OF THE SRI LANKA COAST GUARD SHIP SURAKSHA
Captain (G) Kelum Marambage officially assumed duties as the Commanding Officer of SLCGS
Suraksha, the flagship of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, on 23rd January 2025...
UNODC GMCP Delegation Visits Sri Lanka Coast Guard Headquarters and Training Center
On 22 January 2025, a delegation from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
(UNODC) Global Maritime Crime Programme (GMCP) visited the Sri Lanka Coast Guard
(SLCG) Headquarters in Mirissa and the Coast Guard Training Center in Kirinda...
Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring a safe, secure and serene sea. With marine pollution emerging as a significant concern...
Swift Action by Sri Lanka Coast Guard Contains Oil Spill at Galle Harbour
19 January 2025, the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) swiftly responded to an oil spill incident
at Galle Harbour caused by the partial submersion of the yacht SI Nostimo at Closenburg Pier...
COMMANDER (ASW) RAVINDRA WIJESINGHE ASSUMED COMMAND OF THE SRI LANKA COAST GUARD SHIP JAYESAGARA
Commander (ASW) Ravindra Wijesinghe assumed duties as the 04th Commanding Officer of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard Ship Jayesagara on 16th January 2025, which is the second largest ship of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard...
Director General of Sri Lanka Coast Guard Calls on Acting Inspector General of Police
The Director General Sri Lanka Coast Guard, Rear Admiral Rajapriya Serasinghe paid a courtesy call on Acting Inspector General of Police, Priyantha Weerasooriya at his office on 15th January 2025...