Sri Lanka Coast Guard lifeguards save over 1000 lives
Sri Lanka Coast Guard lifeguards reached another important milestone in their lifesaving activities passing the 1000 mark in rescued lives…
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Coast Conservation Dept. firm on demolishing illegal structures in Mirissa
By Charumini de Silva The Coast Conservation Department confirmed yesterday that it will go ahead with the demolition of the…
Sri Lanka government to strengthen tourist police to ensure safety of tourists
The Sri Lankan government has allocated Rs.30 million to establish Police posts at 20 identified tourist hotspots to provide better…
Sagala gets tough on southern tourism trade
Says registration under SLTDA a must for hotel owners in Southern Province Calls on Government authorities to enforce law and…
Sri Lanka Tourism Minister apologizes to assaulted tourists, assures ‘absolute safety’ in future
Sri Lanka’s Tourism Minister John Amaratunga yesterday apologized to the Dutch tourists who were assaulted by a group miscreants in…
Sri Lanka closes Mirissa restaurant after tourists assaulted
Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) has ordered to temporarily close the Mirissa Tourist restaurant which was involved in assaulting…
Sri Lanka Police arrest four suspects for assaulting Dutch tourists in Mirissa
Sri Lanka Police have arrested four suspects for assaulting a group of Dutch tourists near Surf Bar, Mirissa, last Sunday,…
Sri Lanka hoteliers catering only to foreigners say locals bother the tourists with inappropriate behavior
The Ministry of Provincial Councils and Local Government say that legal action will be taken against hotels run only for…