The Lifesavers attached to Sri Lanka Coast Guard Life Saving Post, Hikkaduwa beach rescued a local male during successful rescue operation on 11^th June 2022.

Jun 11, 2022

The ‘Oil Spill Response Workshop and Exercise’ conducted by the United States Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) Environmental Security Directorate along with the US Embassy in Colombo.

Jun 10, 2022

Commodore Pujitha Vithana,USP, ndu has been appointed as the Deputy Director General of Sri Lanka Coast Guard with effect from 10^th June 2022. Accordingly, former Deputy Director General Janaka Nissanka, RWP, RSP, USP, ndc, nswc, MSc(NS&WS) officially handed over the duties of the position to the new Deputy Director General at the Coast Guard Headquarters.

Jun 10, 2022

The Lifesavers attached to Sri Lanka Coast Guard Life Saving Post, MT-Lavinia beach rescued two local females during successful rescue operation on 05^th June 2022.

Jun 07, 2022

One hundred and thirty four (134) turtle hatchlings have been hatched out from 222 turtle eggs conserved in various parts of the island under the Coast Guard Turtle Conservation Project (CGTCP). They have been safely released into the sea in recent days and this rare event has caught the eye of many foreigners and civilians in the area.

Jun 07, 2022

In response to the request made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka and with concurrence of the Ministry of Defence, Sri Lanka Coast Guard is facilitating a five days’ workshop on ‘Oil Spill Response Workshop and Exercise’ from 06^th to 10^th June 2022 at Hilton Hotel,

Jun 06, 2022

Succeeding joined training course was conducted for tri services personnel to improve the interoperability among military services to act in collaboration for ensure water safety and drowning prevention in the country.

Jun 05, 2022

The Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) deployed its assets to assist affected people from flash floods due to the bad weather condition on 01^st and 2^nd June 2022 in Matara district.

Jun 02, 2022

Nine hundred and forty two (942) turtle hatchlings have been hatched out from 1206 turtle eggs conserved in various parts of the island under the Coast Guard Turtle Conservation Project (CGTCP). They have been safely released into the sea in recent days and this rare event has caught the eye of many foreigners and civilians in the area.

May 30, 2022

The third RHIB familiarization course was conducted at Advanced Training Centre (ATC- Kirinda) for one officer & three sailors of SLCG. The duration of the course was 09 days (from 17^th May 2022 to 25^th May 2022) Training sessions were conducted by two instructors from UNODC with the assistance of RHIB maintenance team.

May 25, 2022