Month: January 2024
Visa system overhaul to boost investment, tourism – Daily FT
In tandem with visa system upgrades, Sri Lanka is also prioritising security and travel efficiency at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA). He …
Campaigners urge UK to end misleading travel advice on SL – Daily FT
Over 35 MPs, peers, travel providers, businesses and well-known Sri Lankan personalities call for more consistent advice for UK tourists and tourism …
Sri Lanka Streamlines Visas for Easy Travel and Long Stays – Newsfirst.lk
With these reforms, Sri Lanka aims to attract around 3 million tourists annually, boosting its economy and establishing itself as a welcoming …
Colombo tour for tourists covering places of interest – DailyNews
Sri Lanka Transport Board has planned a special bus service for the convenience of foreign tourists and locals. Special buses will be deployed to …
Tourist arrivals cross 100000 in first 15 days of January – Daily FT
… Travel / Tourism Youth / Careers / Higher Education · Sports Special … The tourism industry is experiencing a striking influx as the country welcomed …
Pathfinder delegation promotes tourism, connectivity between SL and South India – Daily FT
Many Western tourists also used the ferry service for their transcontinental tours. The PF Chairman referred to the possibility of Sri Lankan pilgrims …
‘Explore Sri Lanka 2024’ – First ever exhibition on Sri Lanka held in Brazil – NewsWire
… tourism industry in Sri Lanka and the opportunities available for investments in diverse sectors. He invited travel traders, investors and the …
EaseMyTrip Defends Maldives Stance, Rebuts “We Instigated Standoff” Claim – Nation.lk
The drop-off in Indian tourists travelling to the Maldives has, meanwhile, worried that nation since its economy depends almost exclusively on tourism …
People requested to protect culture and promote tourism – Dailynews.lk
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena met the residents of Mandaram Nuwara today without prior notice. They exchanged many views with the Prime …
India is a massive opportunity for us: SriLankan Airlines CEO – The Island.lk
… travel and tourism market. “We are the nearest international beach destination to India. India is the biggest source of tourists for Sri Lanka at …