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July earnings at US$ 319mn – Daily Mirror
… travel in 2025. The July income from the tourism trade was a roughly 3.0 percent slippage from what Sri Lanka earned from a year ago but marked a …
July earnings at US$ 319mn – Daily Mirror
Travel Travel Getaways Travel Tips Business Travel · Medicine Happy News … In 2024, Sri Lanka generated US$ 3,168.6 million in earnings from tourism, …
Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka surpass 1.4 million in 2025 – Ada Derana
A total of 1408335 tourists have arrived in Sri Lanka so far this year, marking a significant increase compared to the same period in 2024, …
Committees and committees | Print Edition – The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka
From this new list, free visa travel is already permitted for … Tourism is also on a roll with the country targeting 3 million tourists …
Forex from Lankans abroad surpasses US$4.4 billion | Print Edition – Sunday Times
Also, a part of forex from tourist bookings goes to global travel sites, airlines and travel agents (see the Tourism Minister’s remarks in the …
Sri Lanka risks Booking.com exit amid new tax – Sunday Times
… travel agents like Booking.com escalate. Market players warn that the … To this end, a new centralised booking system—driven by the Sri Lanka Tourism …
More countries seek free visa entry into Sri Lanka – Breaking News – Daily Mirror
Once it is in effect, people from these countries can apply online for a free visa to travel to Sri Lanka as tourists. Meanwhile, Daily Mirror …
Long queues at Kaudulla National Park due to ticketing delays – Ada Derana
Tourists and tour guides allege that they have had to wait in queues … tourism and earning valuable foreign exchange for the country without causing …
Healthy competition needed to make Sri Lanka’s tourism vibrant – Daily Mirror
When you have state patronage, it is so much easier to promote tourism. One can see how the authorities are trying to make travel in Sri Lanka …
Advocata welcomes Free Visa Entry Expansion – Daily Mirror
… tourists and travel agents. While visa fees may be waived, tourists are still required to apply online for an ETA, a process that often results in …