Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) personnel apprehended two persons with turtle meat and a fishing boat at Kochchikade, Negombo on 23^rd December 2023.

Dec 23, 2023

An Australian delegation headed by the Commander Joint Agency Task Force – Operations Sovereign Boarders, Rear Admiral Justin Jones CSC, RAN and the Deputy Director Maritime Operations for the Commander of US Pacific Fleet, Rear Admiral Brett Sonter, RAN visited Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) Rear Headquarters, Wellawatte.

Dec 12, 2023

Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) lifesavers attached to Mirissa lifesaving post saved 11 invaluable lives from drowning at Mirissa public beach within 10 days from 28^th November to 07^th December 2023 in several successful rescue operations.

Dec 08, 2023

Sri Lanka Coast Guard acts as a first responder to oil & chemical spill response and management in Sri Lanka as per National Oil Spill Contingency Plan (NOSCOP). Therefore, it is essential to maintain ready force to face such emergencies.

Dec 06, 2023

The Assistant Secretary (Regional Processing) of the Department of Home Affairs, Ms. Shan Strugnell along with an Australian delegation visits Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) on 29^th November 2023.

Nov 29, 2023

Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) is the premier maritime law enforcement force. It operates multi-mission services to ensure the security of the coastal areas, the Maritime Zones and the High seas. Other than SLCG’s major roles, it operates 16 lifesaving posts in selected crowded beaches around the country with trained and qualified Coast Guard personnel who are experts in life rescues.

Nov 28, 2023

The Lifesavers attached to Sri Lanka Coast Guard Lifesaving Post Mirissa public beach rescued a foreign male and a female during a successful rescue attempt on 07^th November 2023.

Nov 07, 2023

The Lifesavers attached to Sri Lanka Coast Guard Lifesaving Post Mirissa public beach rescued three foreigners during a successful rescue attempt on 06^th November 2023.

Nov 06, 2023

On 05^th November 2023, the dedicated Lifesavers stationed at Mirissa public beach Lifesaving Post of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard successfully rescued five foreign individuals.

Nov 05, 2023

On 4^th November, 2023, the committed lifeguards stationed at Mirissa public beach Lifesaving Post of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard effectively rescued a local and five foreign individuals from the peril of drowning.

Nov 04, 2023