Sri Lanka Railways to launch additional services to boost tourism
Sri Lanka Railways announced plans to introduce new train services to enhance tourism in the country, starting from February 01.
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Govt. struggles with shortages in stock and data
Amidst several contradictory statements coming from the NPP government ministers over the ongoing rice shortage in the country, it has come to light that the government finds itself in a quandary since it has no accurate data on last year’s paddy production.
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Sri Lanka earns Top 10 spot among BBC’s “25 Best Places to Travel in 2025”
Recognized by the BBC as the ninth destination on its prestigious list of “The 25 Best Places to Travel in 2025,” Sri Lanka continues to capture the imagination of travelers worldwide.
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2025 Tourism boom begins with over 112,000 travelers arrival in Sri Lanka
The tourism industry is witnessing a remarkable surge, welcoming over 112,000 visitors in the first two weeks of January, setting an optimistic tone for Sri Lanka’s trajectory in 2025.
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Sri Lanka’s south coast crowned as winter’s hottest travel destination
In a dazzling spotlight on Sri Lanka’s allure, Vogue has names the island’s south coast as the must-visit destination this winter, capturing the hearts of wanderers with its unspoiled beaches, vibrant wildlife, tranquil tea estates and immersive cultural experiences.
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Distinguished Sanchi Delegation Visits Sita Amman Temple in Nuwara Eliya
In celebration of the 75th birth anniversary of the Chief Monk of Sanchi Chethiyagiri Vihara, Most Venerable Banagala Upatissa Nayaka Thero, a prominent delegation from Sanchi paid a visit to the Sita Amman Temple in Nuwara Eliya. The group was warmly welcomed by Mr. S. Thiagu, representing the temple’s governing body.
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Port City Marina promotes Sri Lanka as new regional tourism hotspot
The construction of the marina in Port City Colombo will promote Sri Lanka to become a new hotspot for regional tourism and investment, Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has said.
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Government aims to attract high-end tourists
The government is aiming to increase the quality in the tourism sector just as quantity in order to attract high-end tourists to the country, Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath said.
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Sri Lanka targets 3 million tourists in 2025 amid economic recovery
Sri Lanka is poised to make a significant leap in its tourism industry, aiming for 3 million tourist arrivals in 2025. This ambitious target comes on the heels of a projected 2.1 million visitors in 2024 as the nation steadily recovers from the economic challenges it faced in recent years.
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Home Lands to build Sri Lanka’s first tourists resort apartments
In a significant stride toward redefining modern living spaces, Home Lands Skyline Ltd., has announced the successful acquisition of 5A 0R 24.50P of premier land located in Negombo.
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