Based on intelligence received by the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, a special operation was conducted together with the Sri Lanka Navy near the ‘Deduru Oya Bridge’ in Chilaw and apprehended two dinghy boats with over 1302 Kg (wet weight) of Kendu leaves illegally smuggled into the country by sea ....
Aug 11, 2026
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The Sri Lanka Coast Guard actively participated in the ‘Aththama’ National Cleanliness Programme conducted on 8th August 2026, under the ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ national initiative, contributing to the national effort towards a cleaner and greener Sri Lanka.
Aug 09, 2026
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Sri Lanka Coast Guard personnel arrested four fishermen along with 223.94kg of illegally harvested thresher shark fish and fins (Alopias Vulpinus) in violation of the provisions stipulated in Extraordinary Gazette...
Aug 05, 2026
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The Governor Southern Province Hon. Professor Susiripala Manawadu, visited the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) Headquarters, Mirissa today (01st August 2026)...
Aug 01, 2026
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The Sri Lanka Coast Guard successfully conducted the annual Maritime Oil Spill Response Management Exercise “OREX – 2026” at the Dikovita fisheries harbour on 31st July 2026....
Aug 01, 2026
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The Sri Lanka Coast Guard rescued twenty two (22) local and foreign tourists from drowning during lifesaving operations conducted across various coastal regions of the island in the month of July 2026....
Jul 31, 2026
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Sri Lanka Coast Guard personnel actively participated in the National Dengue Prevention programme by conducting nationwide environmental clean-up drives in parallel with National Integrity Week on 31 July 2026....
Jul 31, 2026
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The Sri Lanka Coast Guard carried out dengue prevention and cleaning programme in the Mirissa Fisheries Harbour area on 28th July 2026...
Jul 29, 2026
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The Sri Lanka Coast Guard has joined the pledge under the theme “A Culture of Integrity - A clean Sri Lanka”, at the Coast Guard Headquarters in Mirissa today (27th July 2026)...
Jul 27, 2026
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A progress review meeting for the formulation of a comprehensive National Mechanism for Drowning Prevention and Lifesaving was convened yesterday (24 Jul) at the Parliament Complex as a follow up to the previous high level discussion on the initiative...
Jul 26, 2026
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