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A committee meeting was held at the Ports, Shipping and Civil Aviation Ministry recently to expedite the installation of Electronic Gate (E-Gate) systems at...

The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) has reported that the number of foreign tourist arrivals in the country in 2025 is approaching the...

Industry analysts observing Sri Lanka’s tourism performance in early May suggested that the island nation was experiencing a robust recovery, further solidifying its position...

The Ministry of Environment will open new areas of Yala National Park, including a new Arangamuwa zone and the currently closed zones 3 and...

Colombo, 15 May 2025 — In a landmark moment for Sri Lanka’s tourism sector, a delegation of veteran travel media journalists from the most...

Sri Lankan Deputy Minister of Tourism, Mr. Ruwan Ranasinghe, has been honored with a Professorship by Sichuan University, China, in recognition of his contributions...

Sri Lanka’s loss-making national carrier, SriLankan Airlines, plans to add five new aircraft including two narrow-body planes to its fleet by March 2026, according...

The Sri Lanka hiking and trekking tourism market is poised for remarkable growth, with its market size estimated to reach USD 780 million by...

Emirates Airlines treated Sri Lankan media and aviation stakeholders to an exclusive tour of its brand-new Airbus A350 in Colombo, offering a firsthand glimpse into the airline’s redefined standards of comfort and innovation. The state-of-the-art aircraft features 32 ultra-modern Business Class seats, 21 elegantly designed Premium Economy cabins, and 259 thoughtfully crafted Economy seats, each promising a journey marked by style, comfort, and cutting-edge technology.

Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals in the first week of May increased 18.87 percent from a year ago to 33,910, with most visitors still coming...