Sri Lanka Gears Up for FACETS 2025: A Showcase of Gems and Jewellery Excellence
The Sri Lanka Gem and Jewellery Association (SLGJA), in partnership with the National Gem and Jewellery Authority (NGJA), is set to present the.
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Tourism
Sri Lanka Likely to Miss 2024 Tourist Arrival Target, Eyes Over $3 Billion in Revenue
Sri Lanka is projected to fall short of its 2024 target of 2.3 million tourist arrivals, despite a notable increase in visitor numbers.
- December 12, 2024
Tourism
CBSL Governor Urges Tourism Industry to Build Resilience Against Future Shocks
Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe emphasized the importance of building financial resilience within Sri Lanka’s tourism industry to better handle future shocks..
- December 2, 2024
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Tourism Minister Shares Optimism for Sri Lanka’s Future at ABBA Tribute Concert
Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath delivered an inspiring message during the live performance of Arrival from Sweden: The Music of ABBA, an internationally acclaimed.
- November 25, 2024
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Sri Lanka’s Tourism Surpasses 1.7 Million Arrivals, Poised for Strong Year-End Surge
Sri Lanka’s tourism sector has reached a significant milestone, surpassing 1.7 million arrivals so far in 2024. Over 100,000 visitors were welcomed during.
- November 19, 2024
Tourism
US Embassy Lifts Arugam Bay Travel Restrictions, Urges Caution
The US Embassy in Colombo has lifted travel restrictions for the popular tourist destination, Arugam Bay, which were initially set on 23 October.
- November 14, 2024
Tourism
Sri Lanka Approaches 1.7 Million Tourist Arrivals Amid November Surge
Sri Lanka’s tourism sector continues its strong recovery, recording over 61,000 arrivals in the first 10 days of November and bringing the year-to-date.
- November 13, 2024
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Tourism Leaders Call for Unified Approach to Double Sri Lanka’s Visitor Numbers
Sri Lanka is poised for a potential tourism boom, and industry leaders are advocating for a singular, unified approach to attract more visitors.
- November 11, 2024
Tourism
Sri Lanka Begins November with Strong Surge in Tourist Arrivals
Sri Lanka’s tourism sector has kicked off November with remarkable momentum, welcoming over 30,000 tourists within the first five days. From November 1-5,.
- November 8, 2024
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Sri Lanka Surpasses 1.6 Million Tourist Arrivals in 2024 Amid Industry Challenges
Sri Lanka has achieved a major tourism milestone, reaching over 1.6 million tourist arrivals by the end of October. With more than 117,000.
- November 1, 2024