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US President Donald Trump’s H-1B visa crackdown will hasten United States firms’ shift of critical work to India, turbochargin…

A hotel owned by Mrs. Ajantha Rupasari Herath, wife of former North Central Province Governor Maheepala Herath, has been ordered t…

The Sri Lankan passport which ranked at 91 among 105 countries dropped a further 6 spots since March this year to 97, further weak…

Ceylon Workers' Congress (CWC) President Senthil Thondaman, who was in Nepal recently, had a narrow escape when the hotel he was s…

Sri Lanka’s ambitious plan to attract five million tourists and generate US$ 10 billion in annual revenue by 2030 is under threa…

A total of 1,408,335 tourists have arrived in Sri Lanka so far this year, marking a significant increase compared to the same peri…

In the wake of Sri Lanka waiving visa fees for nationals from 40 more countries, many other countries have sought the same facilit…

The Governor General of Australia Samantha Joy Mostyn is scheduled to undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka tomorrow. The Gover…

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism Vijitha Herath stated that an income of $3.7 billion has been generat…

City of Dreams, Sri Lanka’s largest private sector investment in luxury tourism, will open its doors today, marking the official…

The number of tourists who have arrived in the island so far this year has exceeded 1.3 million, according to the latest data. The…

The Government of the Maldives has announced that Sri Lankan citizens will be granted free 90-day on-arrival tourist visas for tra…

The Sri Lankan passport has made a major leap and climbed five places from 96th to 91st, in the Henley Passport Index. The Sri Lan…

The Railway Department, in collaboration with the Central Cultural Fund (CCF), has launched a new initiative aimed at increasing t…

Sri Lanka welcomed over 100,000 visitors yesterday, pushing the year-to-date (YTD) figure to over 1.26 million arrivals. Duri…

Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan who was scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka on 2 August, will not visit the country as planned, accordi…

Sri Lankan immigration authorities have raised alarm over the growing number of foreign nationals entering the country, especially…

Over 36,000 tourists have arrived in the country in the first six days of July 2025 alone, the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Autho…

In a landmark judgment aimed at curbing ragging in higher educational institutions in Sri Lanka, the Supreme Court today directed …

A total of 138,241 tourists arrived in the country in June 2025, data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) sho…

A total of 116,469 tourists have arrived in the country thus far in June, data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (S…

A Sri Lankan national has left Iran and reached New Delhi last evening (23) on a special flight operated by the government of Indi…

The latest figures released by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) indicate that the country continues to attract …

A special relief flight, UL 302, has departed from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) to Medan International Airport on the …

During this visit, the Deputy Prime Minister is expected to pay courtesy calls on President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Minister …