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Sri Lanka is poised to make a significant leap in its tourism industry, aiming for 3 million tourist arrivals in 2025. This ambiti…

In a bid to boost revenue from tourism, the Tourism Ministry has decided to allow visitors at historic rock fortress Sigiriya at m…

By Charumini de Silva Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is experiencing a surge in tourist activity during the end of year holiday se…

A couple from Thailand who arrived onboard a SriLankan Airlines flight today marked the two millionth tourist arrival in Sri Lanka…

The Ministry of Tourism says today (26) it is prepared to welcome the two millionth foreign tourist to arrive in Sri Lanka this ye…

Sri Lanka is preparing to mark a major milestone in its tourism recovery, with the arrival of its 2-millionth visitor tomorrow.The…

With just nine days remaining until the start of 2025, the Government Printing Department has released the official calendar for t…

Sri Lankan authorities are bringing together all stakeholders in tourism at a conference in January to finalise a nation branding …

The fire that broke out in a hotel in the Colombo Fort area has been completely extinguished, according to the Colombo Fire Brigad…

US Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu is scheduled to travel to India, Sri L…

By Nuzla Rizkiya Sri Lanka has been ranked among the top five destinations in the world for long vacations in a study conducted by…

WION- Aiming to cash on growing outbound Indian tourists, Sri Lanka and Australia have launched new initiatives to cash in on this…

Solo travellers are getting older and are increasingly drawn to Asian destinations – with Sri Lanka securing the most popular sp…

By Charumini de Silva Sri Lanka Tourism is set to unveil a unified national brand in January instead of going ahead with campaign …

Sri Lanka’s Foreign Ministry has announced that the United States today lifted the security alert on the Arugam Bay area, follow…

By Charumini de SilvaSri Lanka’s tourism potential was spotlighted at the first ever South Asian Tourism Leadership Forum of Sri…

Sri Lanka is expected to rank among the world’s fastest-growing travel destinations in 2025, with tourism spending forecasted to…

A group of representatives from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka next week. This delegation w…

The U.S. Department of Justice has on Friday charged an “Iranian asset Farhad Shakeri,” who is accused in a plot to assassinat…

Singapore has once again claimed the title of the world’s most powerful passport, according to the latest Henley Passport Index …

The Department of Immigration and Emigration has proposed to link up with the tourist hotels in future as a practical means to tra…

A new online method has been introduced for the collection of passports, according to the Department of Immigration and Emigration…

Sri Lanka surpassed last October’s total tourist arrivals within the first 27 days of this month, indicating the potential for a…

JERUSALEM, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Israel's national security council on Wednesday called on Israelis to immediately leave some tourist…

An Indian passenger flight arriving from Mumbai has made an emergency landing at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in K…