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INTERVIEW: Milanka Induruwage, President of the Knuckles Tourism Circle (KTC)
On the Reopening and Strategic Future of the UNESCO World Heritage Riverston
Tourism Zone
Q: What is the current status of Riverston?
I am very pleased to...
Over 62,000 turtle hatchlings released in 2025 by Sri Lanka Coast...
The Sri Lanka Coast Guard released 62,352 turtle hatchlings across 14 locations in 2025 under its ongoing Turtle Conservation Project.
The initiative, which began in...
Sri Lanka, Mattala International Airport records highest passenger numbers in 2025
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport recorded its highest-ever passenger movement in 2025, according to Airport & Aviation Services Sri Lanka (Private) Limited.
The airport handled a...
Sri Lanka’s Nuwara Eliya Featured in Agoda’s List of Top Asian...
Elevate Your Escape: Agoda's Guide to Asia's Must-Visit Hill Stations
Digital travel platform Agoda invites travelers to discover Asia's enchanting hill stations, where serene landscapes and...
Government aiming at three million tourist arrivals in 2026: PM
Sri Lanka is aiming to welcome three million tourists in 2026, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya told Parliament today.
Responding to a question raised by MP...
Sri Lanka Tourism makes strong impression at CMT 2026 in Stuttgart,...
Sri Lanka Tourism made a strong impact at CMT 2026 - one of Europe’s largest travel fairs held in Stuttgart, Germany, showcasing the island’s...
Morocco Tourism Sector Achieves Historic Growth in 2025
Morocco’s tourism industry recorded unprecedented growth in 2025, with foreign exchange revenues reaching a record 138 billion Moroccan dirhams (around USD 13.8 billion) by...
Global Tourism Breaks All Records in 2025 with 1.52 Billion International...
Global tourism reached a historic milestone in 2025, recording an estimated 1.52 billion international tourist arrivals, the highest number ever documented. The figure highlights...
Lanka launches first structured national dialogue on tourism economic leakages
Sri Lanka has officially launched its first structured national dialogue on tourism economic leakages, marking a significant step toward retaining more tourism-generated revenue within...
Mass tourism alone won’t boost Sri Lanka’s economy: Ex-UNEP Chief
Former United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Executive Director Eric Solheim asserted that Sri Lanka must look beyond visitor numbers and focus on pricing its...













