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Sri Lanka Tourism Surpasses Half a Million Arrivals, Eyes 3 Million...
Sri Lanka’s tourism industry has reached a significant milestone, surpassing the half-a-million mark in total arrivals for the year. This achievement has fueled optimism...
SLTDA and British HC launch eLearning platform to strengthen Sri Lanka’s...
The British High Commission and the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) introduced a Counter-Terrorism Awareness eLearning Platform aimed at enhancing security awareness and...
Tourism sector to benefit from new pension scheme
Deputy Minister of Tourism Ruwan Chaminda Ranasinghe has announced the introduction of a contributory pension scheme for individuals working in the tourism sector this...
Tourism kicks off 2025 with over $ 400 m earnings
Sri Lanka’s tourism industry has kicked off 2025 with a remarkable surge, as earnings surpassed $ 400 million in January, fuelled by record-breaking visitor...
Global Air Travel Demand Surges 10% in January, Reports IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported a strong start to 2025, with global passenger demand rising by 10% in January compared to...
Sri Lanka showcases tourism potential at Pakistan Travel Mart 2025
Sri Lanka has reaffirmed its status as a premier travel destination at Pakistan Travel Mart (PTM) 2025, held recently in Karachi, Sri Lanka’s Ministry...
A Guide to Visa-Free and Visa on Arrival Countries for Sri...
As of February 2025, Sri Lankan passport holders enjoy varying degrees of travel freedom across the globe. Understanding the visa requirements and the duration...
Sri Lanka and Maldives in talks to launch unified tourism program
The government is contemplating the implementation of a collaborative tourism initiative between the Maldives and Sri Lanka.
This initiative was discussed today (25) during a...
Tourists Flock to Despite Heat, Boosting Sri Lanka’s Tourism Sector
Nuwara Eliya, one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic hill country destinations, continues to experience a surge in tourist arrivals despite increasing temperatures. Renowned for...
Vietnam ready to share agri, tourism, and investment promotion expertise with...
A meeting between the Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake and the Vietnamese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Ms. Trinh Thi Tam, took...
