Month: March 2026
Mideast crisis slows tourism’s March momentum, YTD figure nears 650,000 mark | Daily FT
… travel flows. Tourism Deputy Minister Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe confirmed a sharp drop in arrivals, particularly via major transit hubs in the Middle …
Sri Lanka tourism goes smart with ‘LilyLanka’ debut – Daily Mirror
It integrates essential services such as pre-arrival eSIM connectivity through Dialog Axiata, travel insurance via People’s Insurance and a location- …
Sri Lanka’s first Integrated Travel Ecosystem Platform launched – DailyNews
Sri Lanka marks a proud milestone in its tourism journey with the official launch of Lily Lanka, a locally developed digital travel platform created …
ATM 2026 moved from May to August amid Gulf situation – Hiru News
… travel and tourism community with greater confidence and flexibility to attend. Now in its 33rd edition, Arabian Travel Market serves as a key …
SL extends visas to support tourists amid global travel disruptions – Hiru News
… travel uncertainties. The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau has confirmed that all heritage sites, national parks, and resorts are functioning …
Tourism services operating normally despite global disruptions – Hiru News
The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau confirmed that the country is fully open to international visitors, offering a safe and seamless travel …
Two arrested with drugs at BIA – Hiru News
SL extends visas to support tourists amid global travel disruptions … Sri Lanka is reassuring international visitors that the island remains a safe …
British Airways introduces new Colombo route – Hiru News
… SL extends visas to support tourists amid global travel disruptions. Sri Lanka is reassuring international …
Baghdad U.S. embassy, facility hit by rockets and drones – Hiru News
… tourists amid global travel disruptions Tourism services operating normally despite global disruptions British Airways introduces new Colombo …
Tourists Waiting To Travel To Sri Lanka Will Get A One‑Month Visa Extension – Newsfirst
COLOMBO (News 1st); The government has decided to extend tourist visas by one month for visitors who have already obtained visas to travel to Sri …