Tourism visa : New Cabinet decision
2022-08-12
The Cabinet has approved granting tourist visas for up to 180 days to tourists who obtain Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)Continue Reading
Special fuel pass for tourists
2022-08-05
The Ministry of Tourism is looking into providing special fuel passes for tourists visiting Sri Lanka, Minister Harin Fernando said. Continue Reading
Fuel for tourism vehicles: Update from Minister
2022-06-28
Tourism vehicles registered with the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) have been declared an essential service, Minister HarinContinue Reading
Harin says Sri Lanka safe for tourists, assures safety
2022-06-23
A meeting has been held between the Minister of Tourism and Lands of Sri Lanka Harin Fernando and the TravelContinue Reading
Tourism: SL targets $ 800 million this year
2022-06-14
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe held discussions with stakeholders in the tourism sector at the Prime Minister’s Office today (14). TheContinue Reading
Sajith meets Russian Ambassador with tourism stakeholders
2022-06-08
The opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has met with Russian officials in Sri Lanka to highlight the importance of bilateralContinue Reading
Top economist gives three reasons why tourism alone will not help resolve debt
2022-03-28
Sri Lankan economist Dr. Nishan de Mel has revealed three key reasons why tourism will not help resolve Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
Power & Fuel crisis : Tourists affected, some tours cancelled
2022-03-02
The prevalent fuel and power crisis in Sri Lanka has severely affected the tourism sector of the country. Several foreignContinue Reading
January tourist numbers released : Russia leads list
2022-02-02
Sri Lanka has reported over 80,000 tourist arrivals for the month of January 2022, the Sri Lanka Tourism Development AuthorityContinue Reading
Sri Lanka tourist numbers booming: January figures released
2022-01-18
Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals have seen a significant increase in January 2022, the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) reported. Continue Reading
Sri Lanka’s December tourism figures released
2021-12-29
Sri Lanka has seen a significant increase in the number of tourist arrivals reported for December 2021. According to theContinue Reading
SL to launch tourism promotion campaigns in four countries
2021-11-17
The Cabinet has approved the proposal to implement tourism promotion programs targeting the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and India, whichContinue Reading
Minister Prasanna in Russia to promote tourism
2021-09-07
Minister of Tourism Prasanna Ranatunga is currently in Russia to attend several tourism promotion events to promote tourism toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka formulating plans to reopen airport for tourists from January
2020-12-01
The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) is in the process of formulating a process to resume international tourism inContinue Reading
Government delays reopening of airports for tourism
2020-07-13
The Government has decided to delay the reopening of International Airports in the country. Minister of Tourism and Aviation PrasannaContinue Reading