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Sri Lanka’s strategic location and maritime heritage offer a foundation for economic renewal. With wise governance, ...
As a part of its plan to revitalize the tourism sector and reach a goal of 5 million arrivals by 2026, Sri Lanka has declared it will offer free tourist visas until March to visitors from seven ...
According to the latest tourism data, Sri Lanka had welcomed 1.3 million tourists by November, with India leading as the largest contributor with almost 260,000 arrivals, followed by Russia with ...
I n a candid conversation with the Deputy Minister of Tourism Professor Ruwan Ranasinghe, who is attached to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, shared insightful ...
Sri Lanka isn’t called the “Pearl of the Indian Ocean” for nothing. With its eight UNESCO World Heritage sites, stunning white-sand beaches, abundant wildlife, distinctive architecture and rich ...
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome at Colombo's Independence Square on Friday as he began a three-day visit to Sri Lanka aimed at ...
Sri Lanka has reopened, but doubts remain Sri Lanka reopened its borders on January 21, for the first time since March 2020. As part of the reopening, the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority ...
Sri Lanka has asked China to help with trade, investment and tourism to help it grow sustainably, Colombo's envoy to Beijing said on Monday as it negotiates for an emergency $4 billion package to ...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Debt-stricken Sri Lanka is fast-tracking efforts to seal a stalled trade pact with Thailand in order to boost trade and tourism, and improve the foreign currency ...
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka reported that tourism revenue for the first half of 2024 exceeded $1.5 billion, roughly $625 million more than was generated during the same period in 2023.