Taq Kasra to undergo restoration works
(FASTNEWS | IRAQ) – ALIPH, which is an international cooperation initiative designed to meet the challenge of protecting cultural heritage,…
Tag: Tourism
Australians offered cheap flights to boost tourism
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Australians will be able to buy half-price flights to a dozen domestic holiday spots under…
All-inclusive Sri Lanka Tourism app now ready
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Tourism is happy to confirm that the all-inclusive Sri Lanka Tourism app is now…
Fresh health guidelines to resuscitate COVID-19-hit tourism industry
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka is to publish health guidelines internationally soon for tourists as a move to resuscitate…
Sri Lanka Tourism lobbies for inclusion in travel corridors
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Tourism is working closely with the Foreign Affairs Ministry to include Sri Lanka in…
GMOA to compile report on tourism post COVID-19
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Government Medical Officers Association has appointed a committee of specialists to study the resumption of…
SLTD issues tourism operational guidelines
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTD) has issued tourism operational guidelines as a move to resume…
Sri Lanka Tourism ready to welcome tourists from 1st Aug 2020
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka is readying to welcome travelers from across the world with safety guidelines and precautionary…
Sri Lanka tourism earnings reach US$ 3.5Bn in 2019
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s tourism sector earnings were provisionally estimated at US dollars 3,592 million during 2019, compared…
Iraj appointed to Tourism Director Board
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Popular musician Iraj Weeraratne has been appointed as a member of the Board of Directors of…
Visiting parks will be costly from Monday
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -The fees levied to enter persons and vehicles to all botanical gardens will be revised from Monday. Accordingly, the…
July tourist arrivals up from June 2019
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -The total number of international tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka during July 2019 was 115,701, an 83% growth compared…
Tourism earnings drop by 71% in May
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – As a direct impact of the Easter Sunday tragedy, earnings from tourism in May have plunged by 70.8%…
Death penalty can affect country’s tourism and investment prospects – Canadian HC
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The High Commission of Canada to Sri Lanka, issuing a statement on President Maithripala Sirisena’s decision to carry…
Development plans for Kalutara town and Calido beach
The Government Information Department in a statement said that steps has been taken to develop the Kalutara Town and Calido…