OVER 10.9 MILLION WORTH OF KENDU LEAVES TAKEN INTO CUSTODY DURING COMBINED OPERATION
Based on intelligence received by the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, a special operation was conducted at the ‘Ambakadawila’ area in coordination with the Sri Lanka Navy and arrested a person with over 1567 Kg of Kendu leaves and a lorry on 02Nd October 2026....
Oct 02, 2026
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FIVE FISHERMEN ARRESTED WITH SHARK FINS AND DRIED SHARK FISH
Five (05) fishermen were arrested along with 35 Kg of dried Shark fish and 4.5 Kg of Shark fins by the Coast Guard personnel during arrival formalities at the Wellamankaraya fishery harbour on 01st October 2026....
Oct 02, 2026
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WORKSHOP ON COASTAL MARINE CONSERVATION CONDUCTED AT COAST GUARD HEADQUARTERS
The Sri Lanka Coast Guard, in collaboration with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) conducted a two-day joint-workshop on Coastal Marine Conservation and Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) for Sri Lanka Navy and Sri Lanka Coast Guard ...
Oct 02, 2026
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COAST GUARD SAVES 11 INDIVIDUALS FROM DROWNING IN SEPTEMBER
The Sri Lanka Coast Guard rescued eleven (11) local and foreign tourists from drowning during lifesaving operations conducted across various coastal regions of the island in the month of September 2026....
Oct 01, 2026
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OVER 2 MILLION WORTH OF KENDU LEAVES TAKEN INTO CUSTODY DURING COMBINED OPERATION
Based on intelligence received by the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, a special operation was conducted in coordination with the Sri Lanka Navy in ‘Thoduwawa’ area and recovered over 287 Kg of Kendu leaves,
Sep 30, 2026
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COAST GUARD OFFICER AWARDED WITH ‘BEST EFFORT’ AWARD
The Director General of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, Rear Admiral Rohan Joseph, commended Lieutenant Janidu Wijethunga, who received the “Best Effort” Award in recognition of his performance at the International Maritime Interdiction Training Programme held in Malaysia from 13th to 25th September 2026....
Sep 29, 2026
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LIEUTENANT COMMANDER SURANGA RATHNAPRIYA TAKES OVER COMMAND OF SRI LANKA COAST GUARD SHIP SAMUDRARAKSHA
Lieutenant Commander Suranga Rathnapriya assumed duties of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard Ship (SLCGS) Samudraraksha, on 28th September 2026.
Sep 28, 2026
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FOREIGN CIGARETTES WORTH OVER RS. 75,000 SEIZED BY THE SRI LANKA COAST GUARD
Based on intelligence received by the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, a special operation was conducted in collaboration with officers of the Divisional Crime Detective Bureau (DCDB) Colombo South and during the operation,
Sep 27, 2026
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COAST GUARD CONTRIBUTES TO THE DENGUE PREVENTION PROGRAMME
The Sri Lanka Coast Guard participated in a special dengue prevention programme organized under the direction of the Tissamaharama Medical Officer of Health in Tissamaharama on 27th September 2026,
Sep 27, 2026
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SRI LANKA COAST GUARD EMPOWERS BALAPITIYA YOUTH THROUGH LIFESAVING TRAINING
The lifesaving training programme commenced for youth in the Balapitiya area on 20th September 2026, was successfully completed at the Lifesaving Training School (LSTS), Balapitiya, on 26th September 2026.
Sep 26, 2026
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