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Colombo Times
Nov 1, 20212 min read
MICE UP 2021, Redefining Sri Lanka’s MICE Tourism
COLOMBO : Sri Lanka Convention Bureau (SLCB) together with the Sri Lanka Association of Professional Conference Exhibition & Event...
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Daily Mirror
Nov 1, 20211 min read
Special plan to attract tourists from five major nations
Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga instructed the authorities to expedite the implementation of a special promotion programme targeting...
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Daily News
Oct 22, 20211 min read
Maxime Wickramasinghe heads SLAITO YOUTH again
Maxime Wickramasinghe representing Connaissance de Ceylan was unanimously re-elected as President of the SLAITO YOUTH. SLAITO as one of...
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Daily FT
Oct 22, 20214 min read
Sri Lanka Pavilion shines at Expo 2020 Dubai
The Sri Lanka Pavilion continued to attract large numbers of visitors to Expo 2020 – a result of the concerted efforts of Sri Lanka...
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Daily FT
Oct 22, 20211 min read
Maxime Wickramasinghe re-elected as SLAITO Youth President
Maxime Wickramasinghe representing Connaissance de Ceylan has been unanimously re-elected as President of the SLAITO Youth. SLAITO as...
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Daily FT
Oct 22, 20213 min read
Digital Nomad Visa goes before Cabinet again
New proposal likely to be submitted on Monday ICTA brought into screen applications, ensures no cyber threats Original annual visa fee of...
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Daily Mirror
Oct 21, 20212 min read
Thilak Weerasinghe re-elected as SLAITO President for 2021/2022
Thilak Weerasinghe, representing Lanka Sportreizen, was unanimously re-elected as President of the Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour...
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island.lk
Oct 21, 20213 min read
Tourism can provide the oxygen our economy needs to revive
By Lynn Ockersz Tourism can provide the oxygen Sri Lanka’s economy needs to revive. The hard currency that comes in through tourism...
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Daily FT
Oct 13, 20212 min read
Thilak Weerasinghe re-elected as SLAITO President
Thilak Weerasinghe representing Lanka Sportreizen has been unanimously re-elected as President of the Sri Lanka Association of Inbound...
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Kiara Benjamin
Oct 4, 20213 min read
Govt. resumes ETA for fully vaccinated travellers
Industry hails move; renews hope for busy winter season THASL says situation better than expected SLAITO hopeful Govt. will consider...
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Kiara Benjamin
Oct 4, 20212 min read
Waiver of second PCR test brings quick profit at Arrivals gate
The tourism industry has welcomed the Health Ministry’s decision to revoke the requirement of a PCR test at the airport, saying the...
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Daily Mirror
Sep 18, 20212 min read
Advance PCR lab at BIA for inbound foreign tourists
A PCR testing laboratory was established at the airport premises to perform PCR tests and issue reports in three hours for foreign...
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Daily FT
Sep 18, 20212 min read
SriLankan Airlines returns to Paris after five-year absence
National carrier to launch three times a week non-stop flights from 1 November Chairman says opportunity to grow presence and promote Sri...
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Daily FT
Aug 25, 20214 min read
Sustainable tourism replaces conventional globetrotting: Experts
Tourism industry partners German organisations to initiate sustainable tourism in SL Commitment to SDGs signed by key industry...
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Daily FT
Aug 25, 20212 min read
SL’s ‘buy-one-get-one-free’ tourism offer to include India as well
Sri Lanka will extend its innovative ‘buy-one-get-one-free’ air ticket offer by the national carrier to the large Indian tourist market...
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Daily FT
Aug 25, 20212 min read
Swiss connecting Sri Lanka with Europe again
2 weekly flights between Colombo and Zurich from 4 Nov. Fully vaccinated third country nationals from outside the European Union can now...
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Daily FT
Aug 16, 20211 min read
Tourists not responsible for COVID spread: Prasanna
Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga yesterday vehemently denied allegations by certain Opposition MPs and activist groups that the...
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Daily FT
Aug 16, 20211 min read
Harpo re-elected President of Colombo City Restaurant Collective
The Annual General Meeting of the Colombo City Restaurant Collective was held on 29 July at The Bayleaf. It was unanimously decided to...
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Daily FT
Aug 16, 20213 min read
Sri Lanka Pavilion takes shape for Expo 2020 Dubai
Expo 2020 Dubai, one of the largest and most prestigious global events of its kind originally set to take place last year, is now...
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Daily Mirror
Aug 16, 20211 min read
Tourism industry shares proposals with govt. on Act amendment
The tourism industry stakeholders shared with the government this week proposals to take into account when amending the Tourism Act, so...
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