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INVITATION FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST - For Divestiture of 'Canwill Holdin
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 20: The Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) intends to divest the 100% shareholding in Canwill, the parent company to Sinolanka Hotels & Spa (Pvt) Ltd (Sinolanka) and Helanco Hotels & Spa (Pvt) Ltd (Helanco). GoSL will implement this divestiture through the Ministry o
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India will continue to encourage tourism traffic to support Sri Lanka, say
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"There are other ways by which India can and will be of support to Sri Lanka. You are a significant tourism economy and let me assure you that we will continue to encourage tourism traffic from India in that regard," Jaishankar said, speaking alongside Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Vijitha He
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"Will give free visas to 39 countries,": Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Viji
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Sri Lanka's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, provided an update on the country's strategic efforts to revitalize its tourism sector, which has faced unprecedented challenges in recent years due to the Easter Sunday attacks, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the economic crisis.
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Sri Lanka announces visa-free access to Indians, 34 other nations from Oct
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister, Ali Sabry appreciated the development and called it the first step towards a visa-free regime.
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Privatisation of SriLankan Airlines is part of IMF program, says CEO Richa
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
SriLankan Airline CEO Richard Nuttall said that the government is on its way to privatise several state-owned enterprises as part of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program and one of those is the flag carrier of the island nation.
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Emirates inks strategic tourism agreements with Hong Kong, Seychelles, Sri
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Underscoring Emirates' commitment to boost tourism inflows across its network, the airline has reaffirmed its strategic cooperation with Tourism Seychelles and the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau and has forged a new partnership with the Hong Kong Tourism Board.
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"Deeply appreciate...": Political leaders hail EAM Jaishankar for promotin
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Taking to X, he said, "Deeply appreciate @DrSJaishankar efforts on championing tourism to Sri Lanka. We warmly welcome all our Indian friends to experience the rich tapestry of our culture. #Gratitude #Hospitality."
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67th TAAI Conference in Colombo highlights J-K's tourism
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The convention, held from July 6 to 9, was organized in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) and the Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO). Under the theme 'Transcending Borders, Transforming Lives,' the event brought together over 500 delegate
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Lanka Premier League will boost economy, tourism: Sri Lanka Minister
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
With the conditions in the country improving since the economic and political crisis, the excitement and buzz this time around in Sri Lanka is entirely different, especially since this comes after the country has undergone such a tough period and is putting smiles on the faces of the fans co
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Sri Lanka: South Asia's 1st Disneyland to open in Hambantota
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 23 (ANI): Team from Disneyland has agreed to visit Sri Lanka in November to hold discussions on setting up South Asia's first Disneyland in Hambantota.
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Massive protests outside Sri Lankan Parliament amid economic crisis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 5 (ANI): Amid the ongoing economic crisis in the country, Sri Lanka witnessed massive protests outside its Parliament on Tuesday, with people demanding the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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Post-Easter Sunday attacks, Sri Lanka giving concessions on air tickets, h
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): As Sri Lanka recovers from the deadly Easter Sunday attacks that took place in April this year, Sri Lankan High Commissioner to India, Austin Fernando on Friday stressed that the government has taken steps to boost the tourism sector such as giving concessions
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