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In largely conservative Sri Lanka, women going topless is an offence, while men are allowed to leave their torsos uncovered. The 26-year-old, whose Thai passport says she is male but who identifies as ...
Sri Lanka has launched its first resort entirely managed by women, the Amba Yaalu resort, located in Dambulla city. This initiative aims to empower women in the country’s male-dominated tourism ...
She has since worked in different hotels throughout a career spanning over two decades. Now 42, she is in charge of Sri Lanka’s first resort fully operated and managed by women.
Twelve women religious congregations in Sri Lanka have come together to address human trafficking, unsafe migration and exploitation of women and children in the island nation.
Amba Yaalu is Sri Lanka’s first resort operated and managed only by women, and an attempt to address the tourism sector’s gender disparities.
Sri Lanka has launched its first resort entirely managed by women, the Amba Yaalu resort, located in Dambulla city. This initiative aims to empower women in the country’s male-dominated tourism ...
Sri Lankan ambassador to Russia, Shobini Gunasekera has recently emphasised that Sri Lanka is a vibrant destination that goes beyond mere beach holidays. Ambassador Gunasekera said so at the round ...
Sri Lanka's women-run hotel breaks down barriers Kandalama (Sri Lanka) (AFP) – Time for the daily staff meeting at Sri Lanka's Hotel Amba Yaalu where woman manager Jeewanthi Adhikari jokes ...
Sri Lanka opened its first resort that's entirely operated and managed by women. The Amba Yaalu resort opened as an example of change.
Now 42, she is in charge of Sri Lanka's first resort fully operated and managed by women. It's an attempt to address gender disparities in a male-dominated tourism sector crucial for the country's ...
Jeewanthi Adikari is in charge of Sri Lanka's first resort fully operated and managed by women, hoping to address gender disparities in a male dominated tourism sector.