News Sri Lanka Travel: Sri Lanka expands visa-free scheme halted after bombings
Sri Lanka has re-introduced and expanded a visa-free entry scheme for visitors in a bid to revive its flagging tourism sector after the deadly Easter bombings, officials said Wednesday. "As the security situation has improved, the cabinet of ministers decided to revive the visa-free scheme and
News Sri Lanka Travel: Sri Lanka is tops in travel mag’s list
Colombo: Travel + Leisure, a US travel magazine has ranked Sri Lanka Number 1 in its list of “The 15 Best Islands in the World” released on July 10. The New York-based travel magazine which has 4.8 ...
News Sri Lanka Travel: Is it safe to travel to Sri Lanka?
The Government of Sri Lanka has announced plans to slash the charges paid by airlines, in an attempt to revitalise the country’s ailing tourism industry. The South Asian island nation has struggled to ...
News Sri Lanka Travel: Sri Lanka welcomes FIFA ruling Macau out of WCup qualifying
Sri Lanka's soccer authorities have welcomed a FIFA decision to advance its team to the next round of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers removing Macau for its refusal to travel to Sri Lanka owing to the recent terror attacks
News Sri Lanka Travel: Sri Lanka safe for tourists, travel advisories issued after blasts to be withdrawn soon: Tourism Min
Read more about Sri Lanka safe for tourists, travel advisories issued after blasts to be withdrawn soon: Tourism Min on Business Standard. Sri Lanka Tourism Minister H Amartunga Tuesday said its government is regularly in touch with intelligence agencies to ensure that the island nation is safe, adding travel advisories issued in the wake of the recent blasts will be withdrawn
News Sri Lanka Travel: US relaxes travel advisory on Sri Lanka
The US State Department has relaxed its travel advisory for Sri Lanka, the US Embassy said. Accordingly, the State department has downgraded the level of travel advisory for Sri Lanka from three to ...
News Sri Lanka Travel: Sri Lanka safe for tourists, travel advisories issued after blasts to be withdrawn soon: Tourism minister
NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka tourism minister H Amartunga on Tuesday said its government is regularly in touch with intelligence agencies to ensure that the island nation is safe, adding travel advisories ...
News Sri Lanka Travel: India Woes Sri Lanka, Maldives to Checkmate Dragon
The re-elected Indian prime minister Narendra Modi's first foreign travel was to the neighbouring Maldives and Sri Lanka as part of his "neighborhood-first policy." China is also trying to exert its ...
News Sri Lanka Travel: Sri Lanka looks to woo tourists with hotel rooms at 50% discount, sports
Read more about Sri Lanka looks to woo tourists with hotel rooms at 50% discount, sports on Business Standard. To lure tourists back, Sri Lanka is hosting international sporting events and has mothballed a rule on minimum rates for hotel stays
News Sri Lanka Travel: World Cup Qualifier in Sri Lanka Canceled After Macau Refuse to Travel
Sri Lanka's World Cup qualifying clash with Macau, which was due to be played on Tuesday, has been canceled after the team from the former Portuguese colony refused to travel to Colombo, the Asian Football Confederation confirmed on Monday.
News Sri Lanka Travel: Cricket: Sri Lanka may travel to Pakistan for the Test series
Presidential Secretariat issues gazette on resignation of Hizbullah, Azath Salley as governors Pakistan, starved for ten years of international cricket at home, is desperate for it to end. And Sri ...
News Sri Lanka Travel: India lifts travel warning issued for Sri Lanka
(MENAFN - Leisure Plus) />India has lifted the travel warning issued for Sri Lanka following the Easter Sunday attacks. In a statement issued in New Delhi today, the Indian Government noted that ...
News Sri Lanka Travel: India issues updated travel advisory for Sri Lanka
The External Affairs Ministry says the security situation is gradually returning to normal in the island nation but Indian nationals travelling there need to be careful and vigilant India on Tuesday ...
News Sri Lanka Travel: Indian nationals travelling to Sri Lanka advised to be careful, vigilant
Read more about Indian nationals travelling to Sri Lanka advised to be careful, vigilant on Business Standard. Acknowledging the return of normalcy in Sri Lanka following the Easter Sunday terror attacks, the Indian government on Tuesday advised its citizens to be "careful and vigilant" while traveling to the island nation, unlike the previous travel
News Sri Lanka Travel: Fresh Advisory Issued On Visiting Sri Lanka In Aftermath Of Bombings
The external affairs ministry on Tuesday issued a fresh advisory asking citizens travelling to Sri Lanka to be careful and vigilant in view of last month's bombings in which over 250 people were killed.
News Sri Lanka Travel: Switzerland relaxes travel advise on Sri Lanka
(MENAFN - Leisure Plus) />Switzerland has relaxed a travel advise imposed on Sri Lanka, the Swiss Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives Hanspeter Mock said. He said that Switzerland no longer ...
News Sri Lanka Travel: Sri Lanka wants adverse travel advisories revoked
(MENAFN - Leisure Plus) />The Government says its top priority at present was to engage with foreign representatives in the country and convince them to either revoke or down grade the adverse ...
News Sri Lanka Travel: Sri Lanka PM Appeals To Global Community To Lift Travel Advisories
Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe appealed to the international community to lift travel warnings issued after the Easter bombings, assuring that the security situation has improved in the country after the crackdown on Islamist groups and networks.