By Dr. Manoj Samarathunga The Ministry of Tourism is in the process of introducing a policy to Sri Lanka tourism for the first time in its official history of 56 years. During the last five decades, ...

In a candid conversation with the Deputy Minister of Tourism Professor Ruwan Ranasinghe, who is attached to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, shared insightful ...

Tourism slump: Visitor numbers declined by around 70% after the 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings, but the island nation is slowly bouncing back from the co-ordinated attacks. Courtesy Sri Lanka Tourism ...

Tourism recovers, but still off pre-crisis level New president's policies crucial to continue economic recovery Candidates promise economic fixes, tourism growth GALLE, Sri Lanka, Sept 5 (Reuters ...

Sri Lanka’s key tourism state agencies are set to go through significant changes, adopt a new tagline, and a review of the existing promotional campaign following the establishment of the new National ...

Sri Lanka’s digitization policy will also promote responsible tourism by encouraging visitors to embrace sustainable practices through digital education. Tourists will receive notifications about ...

U.S. President Donald Trump wrote to his Sri Lankan counterpart, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, last week, informing him ...

This policy brief suggests that Sri Lanka should adopt a gastrodiplomacy campaign similar ... The Sri Lanka Tourism Strategic Plan 2017-2020 published by the Tourism Development and Christian ...

In 2021, the World Economic Forum ranked Sri Lanka 74th among 117 countries on its Travel and Tourism Development Index, which measures factors and policies that enable the development of the ...

Europe as a region is still Sri Lanka’s source market while India is the single, largest source with China set to beat the UK into second place this year.Announcing that another hotel school would be ...

Tourism slump: Visitor numbers declined by around 70% after the 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings, but the island nation is slowly bouncing back from the co-ordinated attacks. Courtesy Sri Lanka Tourism ...

"Sri Lanka needs foreign exchange and 85% of tourism earnings remain in the country," said Hiran Cooray, chairman of Jetwing Symphony, which runs about 35 hotels and villas. "Without doubt safety ...