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COAST GUARD RESCUED TWO FOREIGNERS DROWNING AT HIKKADUWA BEACH

The Life Savers attached to Coast Guard Life Saving Post, Hikkaduwa rescued two Rusian female (64 & 57 years old) during a successful rescue attempt on 24th March 2022. They were rescued whilst drowning and dragging away by currents near Hikkaduwa Beach.

Mar 24, 2022

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SRI LANKA COAST GUARD RELEASED 246 TURTLES HATCHLINGS TO THE SEA

Two Hundred and forty six (246) baby turtle hatchlings came out from 369 turtle eggs which were conserved in SLCG Rohana at Mirissa.

Mar 23, 2022

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NEW TREND OF CATCHING SHARK FISH DISCOVERED AT DIKOVITA

Sri Lanka Coast Guard personnel deployed in Dikovita Fishery Harbour for fishery monitoring and regulating duties apprehended a two Multiday Fishing Vessel

Mar 22, 2022

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SRI LANKA COAST GUARD RELEASED 360 TURTLES HATCHLINGS TO THE SEA

Three Hundred and sixty (360) turtle hatchlings came out from 435 turtle eggs that were conserved in SLCG Rohana at Mirissa.

Mar 21, 2022

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SRI LANKA COAST GUARD APPREHENDED A FISHING VESSEL WITH ILLEGALLY HARVESTED PROHIBITED SHARK PARTS

Sri Lanka Coast Guard personnel deployed in Negambo Fishery Harbour for fishery monitoring and regulating duties apprehended a Multiday Fishing Vessel

Mar 21, 2022

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SLCG’S CONTRIBUTION FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PRODUCES RESULTS

Lifeguard training pilot program for civilians which was conducted to train unemployed youths aiming them for foreign job market

Mar 21, 2022

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FOURTH 10KM OPEN WATER SEA SWIM CROSSED FINISHING-LINE IN SEA OFF COAST GUARD LIFE SAVING TRAINING SCHOOL

The Annual national 10km Open Water Swimming Championship was conducted on 20th March in association with Sri Lanka Navy and Coast Guard

Mar 20, 2022

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SRI LANKA COAST GUARD RELEASED 280 TURTLES HATCHLINGS TO THE SEA

Two Hundred and sixty-eight (268) turtle hatchlings came out from 320 turtle eggs that were conserved in SLCG Rohana at Mirissa.

Mar 19, 2022

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TWO SUCCESSFUL LIFE RESCUE ATTEMPT BY SLCG

The Life Savers attached to the Coast Guard Life Saving Post, Mirrissa and Benthota rescued local civilian and Iranian citizen during successful rescue attempts.

Mar 19, 2022

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SRI LANKA COAST GUARD APPREHENDED A FISHING VESSEL WITH ILLEGALLY HARVESTED SHARKS AND SHARK FINS

Sri Lanka Coast Guard personnel deployed at Dikovta Fishery Harbour for fishery monitoring and regulating duties apprehended a Multiday Fishing Vessel along with eight fishermen in possession of illegally harvested Oceanic ‘Whitetip’ Sharks, Silky sharks, Shark fins and dried Shark fins on 16th March 2022.

Mar 18, 2022

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