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COAST GUARD RESCUED THREE CHILDREN FROM DROWNING AT MOUNT LAVINIA BEACH

The Lifesavers attached to Sri Lanka Coast Guard Lifesaving Post, Mount Lavinia beach saved three children during successful rescue attempts on 18th September 2022.

Sep 18, 2022

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INTERNATIONAL COASTAL CLEAN-UP DAY

Sri Lanka Coast Guard Eastern Region counducted beach cleaning programme at Back bay beach area in liaison with regional representatives of Maraine Environment Protection authority (MEPA) on 17th September 2022 to commemorate International Coastal Clean-up Day ....

Sep 17, 2022

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SRI LANKA COAST GUARD SHIP SURAKSHA APPREHENDED AN INDIAN FISHING DHOW WITH 05 INDIAN FISHERMEN AND APPROX 434.8KG OF KERALA CANNABIS

Sri Lanka Coast Guard Ship Suraksha apprehended consignment of 434.8kg of Kerala cannabis while attempting to be smuggled from India on board an Indian dhow on 13th September 2022.

Sep 13, 2022

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COAST GUARD RESCUED THREE LOCAL PERS AT RISK OF DROWNING

The Lifesavers attached to Sri Lanka Coast Guard Life Saving Posts Bentota rescued three local male during two successful rescue attempts on 10 th Sep 2022.

Sep 10, 2022

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

Sri Lanka Coast Guard personnel deployed in the Kalpitiya Fishery Harbor for fishery monitoring and regulating duties apprehended a Multiday Fishing Vessel along with six fishermen in possession of illegally harvested prohibited Shark fins and dried Sharks fish on 07th Sep 2022 during on arrival searching formalities.

Sep 07, 2022

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AUSTRALIAN JOINT AGENCY TASK FORCE DELEGATION PAID A COURTESY CALL ON THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF SLCG

The Director General-Sri Lanka Coast Guard (DG SLCG) Rear Admiral Anura Ekanayake welcomed the delegation from Australian Joint Agency Task Force (AJATF) at the Coast Guard Headquarters, Mirissa on 31st August 2022.

Aug 31, 2022

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JAPANESE DELEGATION VISITED SLCG HEADQUARTERS FOR A COURTESY CALL WITH DIRECTOR GENERAL OF SRI LANKA COAST GUARD AND HELD A MEETING ON ADVISORY SERVICE FOR IMPROVING OIL SPILL RESPONSE CAPABI

The Director General-Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) Rear Admiral Anura Ekanayake welcomed the delegation from the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) at ......

Aug 30, 2022

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COAST GUARD RESCUED AN ITALIAN NATIONAL AT RISK OF DROWNING

The Life Savers attached to Coast Guard Lifesaving Post, Hikkaduwa rescued an Italian National, during a successful rescue attempt on 30th August 2022. A 29 years old male from Italy was rescued whilst drowning and dragging away by currents near Hikkaduwa beach.

Aug 30, 2022

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COAST GUARD RESCUED A BOY FROM DROWNING AT PANADURA BEACH

The Lifesavers attached to Sri Lanka Coast Guard Lifesaving Post, Panadura beach saved a person during a successful rescue attempt on 29th August 2022.

Aug 29, 2022

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LIEUTENANT COMMANDER (G) MT VITTACHCHI ASSUMED COMMAND OF THE SRI LANKA COAST GUARD SHIP SAMARAKSHA

Lieutenant Commander (G) Malika Vittachchi assumed duties as the 4th Commanding Officer of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard Ship Samaraksha on 25th August 2022, which is one of two oil spill capable ships of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard.

Aug 25, 2022

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