Category : Tourism and Hospitality
SL offers free tourist ETA to 40 countries
Sri Lanka has introduced a free 30-day Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for tour...
Sri Lanka introduces free 30-day ETA for tourists from 40 countries
The Department of Immigration and Emigration Sri Lanka has introduced a free 30-day E...
Several BIA-bound flights diverted to Mattala amid heavy rainfall
Several flights bound for Bandaranaike International Airport were diverted to Mattala...
Luxury cruise ship makes maiden call at Colombo Port carrying over 2,300 tourists
The luxury cruise ship Mein Schiff 6 arrived at Colombo Port carrying over 2,300 tour...
Tourism: Arrivals exceed 950,000 in 2026
Sri Lanka recorded over 950,000 tourist arrivals between January 1 and May 17, 2026, ...
PM reminds tourism sector not to ignore domestic market amid global shocks
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya urged Sri Lanka’s tourism industry to strengthen fo...
BIA private taxi operators seek rental relief after paying Rs. 19 mn monthly amid tourism slump
Private taxi operators at Bandaranaike International Airport are seeking rental relie...
Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals exceed 950,000 in 2026
Sri Lanka recorded over 951,000 tourist arrivals between January and May 17, 2026, wi...