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Industry up in arms over John’s move to oust Tourism Board Chief
BUSINESSMain Story

Industry up in arms over John’s move to oust Tourism Board Chief

By Charumini de Silva The tourism industry is up in arms against Tourism Development Minister John Amaratunga’s decision to remove Sri…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/01/2018
SLAITO and THASL hail the upcoming promotion plan of Sri Lanka Tourism
BUSINESS

SLAITO and THASL hail the upcoming promotion plan of Sri Lanka Tourism

In a joint communique, The Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO) and The Hotel Association of Sri Lanka…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/2018
Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka up by 3.2 percent in 2017 despite set-backs
BUSINESS

Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka up by 3.2 percent in 2017 despite set-backs

Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka reached an all-time high of 2,116,407 in 2017 according to the latest data released by…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/01/201807/01/2018
SLTDA launches Enforcement Unit
BUSINESSMain Story

SLTDA launches Enforcement Unit

Only 50% of tourist establishments registered under SLTDA Stern action to be taken against those not complying with regulations Sets up countrywide…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/12/2017
Sri Lanka tourist arrivals marginally up in November 2017
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka tourist arrivals marginally up in November 2017

Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals rose marginally by 0.2 percent in November this year compared to the same period last year,…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017
Budget proposes a large number of measures to enhance Sri Lanka’s tourism sector
BUSINESS

Budget proposes a large number of measures to enhance Sri Lanka’s tourism sector

A large number of proposals have been introduced in the 2018 budget to enhance the tourism sector of Sri Lanka.…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/11/2017

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