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Director General of Sri Lanka Coast Guard Calls on Deputy Minister of Defence

The Director General of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG), Rear Admiral Rohan Joseph, paid a courtesy call on the Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), at his office today (27 March)...

Mar 27, 2026

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Director General of Coast Guard Calls on Defence Secretary

The Director General of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG), Rear Admiral Rohan Joseph, paid a courtesy call on the Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) at the Ministry of Defence today (23 March)...

Mar 25, 2026

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LOCAL CANNABIS ARRESTED BY COAST GUARD

Based on intelligence received by the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, a special search operation was conducted at Kirinda, Amaduwa area in coordination with officers of the Police Special Task Force, Katharagama....

Mar 23, 2026

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PERSON ARRESTED WITH NARCOTICS AND VENISON BY COAST GUARD

Based on intelligence received by the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, a special search operation was conducted at Thissamaharama in coordination with officers of the Police Special Task Force, Katharagama and arrested a person along with approximately 100 grams...

Mar 20, 2026

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COAST GUARD SEIZES OVER 800 LITRES OF GODA PREPARED FOR ILLEGAL LIQUOR PRODUCTION

Based on information received by Sri Lanka Coast Guard, a special search operation was conducted in collaboration with Special Boat Squadron (SBS) and Wennapuwa Police in Wennapuwa, Nainamadama area, and took into custody over 800 liters of ‘Goda’ on 20th March 2026....

Mar 20, 2026

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PERSON ARRESTED BY COAST GUARD WITH 88 TURTLE EGGS

Coast Guard arrested a person with 88 turtle eggs during a special search operation conducted at Matara with wildlife officials today (20th March 2026)....

Mar 20, 2026

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THIRTEEN ENGAGED IN ILLEGAL FISHING ARRESTED BY COAST GUARD

During special operations conducted in Beruwala and Kalpitiya areas by the Coast Guard thirteen (13) personnel engaged in illegal fishing activities were arrested on 19th March 2026....

Mar 19, 2026

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COAST GUARD SUCCESSFULLY CONDUCTS TABLE TOP EXERCISE -2026

The Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) successfully conducted a Table Top Exercise – 2026 (TTX–26) at the Coast Guard Headquarters Mirissa,...

Mar 18, 2026

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COAST GUARD SUCCESSFULLY CONDUCTS 2 KM OPEN SEA SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP - 2026

The Fly Blue Turtle – 2 Kilometre Men’s and Women’s Open Sea Swimming Championship, organized by the Sri Lanka Coast Guard(SLCG) in line with the 16th Anniversary of the SLCG...

Mar 14, 2026

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SRI LANKA COAST GUARD ASSIST IN ARRESTING OVER 6.8 KILOGRAMS OF GOLD

Based on naval intelligence, a combined search operation was conducted by the Sri Lanka Coast Guard and the Navy, off Kankasanthurai seas and arrested two (02) suspects along with 6.865 kg of gold concealed in a fishing boat on 09th March 2026...

Mar 09, 2026

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