Month: October 2024
No decline in tourist arrivals at Arugam Bay: Residents – Breaking News – Daily Mirror
They said that despite a few Israeli tourists having left the area following the travel advisory a heavy influx of local tourists was being …
Travel warning – mixed sentiments to leisure industry – Sunday Observer
However, some Israeli tourists had already left the Arugam Bay area. President, Tourist Hotels Association of Sri Lanka (THASL) M. Shanthikumar said …
Sri Lanka safe to travel – Sunday Observer
The week was rocked by warnings of potential attacks targeting foreign nationals in Sri Lanka’s tourist hotspots. Police arrested three suspects …
Issue of tourist visas should be revisited and streamlined to protect tourist industry
… travel advisories issued by several countries including the United States and Israel. The advisories drawing attention to possible threats to tourists …
A veteran Arugam Bay international tourism investor speaks – Daily FT
… travel elsewhere. Q: What are your insights on the potential of tourism in your adopted country? In short, I can say that the potential of Arugam …
Tourism sector raises concern about illegal Israeli businesses in Arugam Bay | Print Edition
The United Kingdom and Australia quickly updated their travel advisories based on the US alert. Then, Israel’s National Security Council called on its …
Sri Lanka safe but worries over future tourist bookings
The Sri Lankan tourism industry is concerned about future bookings due to the series of travel advisories by the US and several other countries …
Alarm over alerts | Print Edition – The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka
… tourism companies from organising travel to such a destination. There is an added complication to travel alerts or advisories: the lifting or …
President informs EU delegation of enhanced security measures for tourists and residents in …
He assured that security protocols in key tourist areas are strengthened with more law enforcement and emergency services deployed. The European Union …
US Embassy’s Travel Warnings Spark Outcry from Sri Lanka’s Tourism Industry – Lankasara
The Sri Lanka Tourism Alliance president, Malik J. Fernando, calling these embassy-issued warnings a “cruel joke” .