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Nearly 1,500 scheduled bus services operated by the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) have been cancelled as a result of significan…

Jaffna has been named as one of the Top 25 Best Places to Visit in the World for 2026, by global travel publication Lonely Planet.…

A total of 35,090 Indian nationals have arrived in the country thus far in the month of October, data from the Sri Lanka Tourism D…

Another 20 self-service check-in kiosks have been installed at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) to improve efficiency …

The number of tourists who arrived in the country in the first 20 days of October stood at 103,491, the Sri Lanka Tourism Developm…

Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya returned to Sri Lanka last night of (18) following an official diplomatic visit to India, airpor…

The number of tourists who arrived in the country in the first 12 days of October stood at 62,741, the Sri Lanka Tourism Developme…

The hotel belonging to former North-Central Province Governor Maheepala Herath, situated on the Peramiyankulama tank reservation, …

A 45-year-old man was found hanging in his room at Colombo’s luxury hotel, Nuwa in the City of Dreams on Tuesday evening. Accord…

The Australian Department of Home Affairs has recently updated evidence levels for student visa applications, as noted via the PRI…

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…