SRI LANKA COAST GUARD RELEASED AROUND 10,000 NEWLY BORN BABY TURTLES DURING THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024
Around 10,000 newly born baby turtles that were hatched from several hatcheries belong to SLCG were released to the sea safely under the Coast Guard Turtle Conservation Project (CGTCP) in March 2024.
Apr 01, 2024
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FRENCH AMBASSADOR TO SRI LANKA AND MALDIVES CONDUCTS OFFICIAL VISIT TO SRI LANKA COAST GUARD HEADQUARTERS
On March 25, 2024, His Excellency Jean-François Pactet, the Ambassador of France to Sri Lanka and Maldives, undertook an official visit to the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) Headquarters- Mirissa.
Mar 25, 2024
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Successful Raid by Coast Guard Western Region
A joint operation was meticulously planned and executed by Coast Guard western region in collaboration with Assistant Director fisheries Mahawewa. This operation, conducted on 19th March off the coast of Wennappuwa, resulted in the apprehension of two individuals engaged in illegal light coarse fishing activities.
Mar 19, 2024
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COMMANDER (G) THARAKA KOSWATTAGE ASSUMED COMMAND OF THE SRI LANKA COAST GUARD SHIP JAYESAGARA
Commander (G) Tharaka Koswattage assumed duties as the 03rd Commanding Officer of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard Ship Jayesagara on 07th March 2024, which is the second largest ship of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard.
Mar 07, 2024
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SUCCESSFUL ANTI-SMUGGLING OPERATION IN CHILAW YIELDS MAJOR KENDU LEAVES HAUL
An operation conducted by the Intelligence staff of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard Station (CGS) Chilaw a significant breakthrough was achieved in the early hours of 06th March 2024.
Mar 06, 2024
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EMPOWERING MARINE CONSERVATION, SRI LANKA COAST GUARD WESTERN REGION RELEASED 2299 BABY TURTLES IN FEBRUARY
Among the serene shores of Sri Lanka, the Western Region hatcheries of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) witnessed a breathtaking spectacle in the month of February as 2299 newly born baby turtles embarked on their maiden voyage into the ocean.
Mar 01, 2024
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SRI LANKA COAST GUARD SAVES 33 INVALUABLE LIVES DURING THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY
Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) lifesavers rescued another 33 lives including 20 foreign nationals whilst drowning at Mirissa, Hikkaduwa, Bentota, Balapitiya, Mount Lavinia, Gopalapuram (Trincomalee) and Panadura public beaches during the month of February...
Mar 01, 2024
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TWO INDIAN COAST GUARD SHIPS ARRIVE IN GALLE
Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Samarth and Abhinav arrived at the port of Galle on a goodwill visit on 27th February 2024. The two visiting ships were welcomed by the Sri Lanka Coast Guard in compliance with customs and traditions.
Mar 01, 2024
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SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF ADVANCED OIL SPILL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TRAINING STRENGTHEN SRI LANKA'S MARITIME RESILIENCE
The successful completion of the Instructor Capacity Building Course, Part 2, of the Advanced Oil Spill Incident Management Training Programme marks a significant milestone in fortifying Sri Lanka's maritime preparedness.
Feb 22, 2024
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NEWLY BORN BABY TURTLES RELEASED FROM SRI LANKA COAST GUARD HATCHERIES
Five hundred seventy six (576) newly born baby turtles have been hatched from several Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) hatcheries and released safely to the sea under Coast Guard Turtle Conservation Project (CGTCP). It was a rare and eye-catching event to most of the visitors at the beach, specially to the foreigners.
Feb 15, 2024
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