Sri Lanka Coast Guard lifesavers attached to Mirissa and Gopalapuram, Trincomalee lifesaving posts rescued an English teenager and two local females whilst drowning and dragging towards the sea during two successful rescue attempts on 20^th July 2023.

Jul 20, 2023

The Lifesavers attached to Sri Lanka Coast Guard Lifesaving Post - Gopalapuram, Trincomalee saved a local male and a female during a successful rescue attempt on 17^th July 2023.

Jul 17, 2023

Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) personnel deployed at Dikovita Fishery Harbour for fishery monitoring and regulating duties arrested six persons possessing illegally harvested dried shark fins on 16^th July 2023 during arrival inspections.

Jul 16, 2023

The Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) life savers attached to Mount Lavinia life-saving post saved a 16 years old boy on 15^th July 2023 whilst drowning and dragging away by the sea current.

Jul 15, 2023

The Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) life savers attached to Gopalapuram life-saving post, Trincomalee saved two local youths during a successful rescue attempt in the evening of 13^th July 2023.

Jul 13, 2023

The Sri Lanka Coast Guard lifeguards stationed at the Mt. Lavinia lifesaving post demonstrated their exceptional lifesaving skills by rescuing four local males, aged between 16 to 18 years old, who were drowning while bathing in the sea on 11^th July 2023. Swiftly responding to the emergency, the lifeguards successfully retrieved the individuals from the water and provided them with immediate first aid assistance.

Jul 11, 2023

Senior officials from the Australian Border Force and the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) convened at the Coast Guard Rear Headquarters in Colombo on 11^th July 2023 to foster enhanced cooperation in maritime safety and security.

Jul 11, 2023

The Sri Lanka Coast Guard lifeguards stationed at the Mirissa lifesaving post successfully rescued a 36-year-old Indian national who was drowning while bathing in the sea on 10^th July 2023. After providing immediate assistance and stabilizing his condition, the lifeguards were able to restore the individual to a normal state of health.

Jul 10, 2023

The inaugural ceremony of the second maritime skills training programme was held on 10^th July 2023 at Sri Lanka Coast Guard Headquarters, Mirissa.

Jul 10, 2023

On 09^th July 2023, the Sri Lanka Coast Guard lifesavers stationed at the Mt Lavinia Lifesaving Station demonstrated their exceptional skills by successfully rescuing three local males, aged 18 to 20, who were involved in a drowning incident in the Mt-Lavinia Sea. Rescued persons were safely handed over to relations after completion of first aid.

Jul 09, 2023