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Global giant Alipay + goes live in Sri Lanka in boost...
Ant International’s cross-border mobile payment and digitalisation solution Alipay+ yesterday went live in Sri Lanka in a landmark partnership with LankaPay – Sri Lanka’s...
Govt. plans to develop Nuwara Eliya post office as tourist attraction
The government plans to develop the Nuwara Eliya Post Office as a tourist attraction while continuing to offer postal services, Cabinet Spokesman Minister Nalinda...
New regulations for adventure tourism soon
In a bid to develop the regulations of adventure tourism that will enhance services and facilitate the tourism industry, Sri Lanka is set to...
SriLankan solidifies role as biggest tourism promoter – CEO Nuttall
SriLankan Airlines has solidified its role as the single largest tourism promoter in Sri Lanka, according to Richard Nuttall, CEO of the national carrier,...
Sri Lanka successfully host 3rd BIMSTEC working group meeting in Colombo
BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi Sectoral, Technical and Economic Cooperation) as a regional corporation was initiated to bring together the countries in...
5 unforgettable train rides in Asia
Sometimes the journey is the destination, especially when it comes to travelling by train. The best rail experiences do more than take travellers from...
Japan’s new e-Visa system is coming faster than expected
Japan is set to accelerate the introduction of its own electronic travel authorisation system, known as JESTA (Japan Electronic System for Travel Authorization), similar...
Tourist transport troubles and push for taxi regulation
Increasing incidents of taxi scams, including alleged ‘taxi-mafia’ activity and other irregularities, have prompted stakeholders to demand strengthened regulatory oversight and transparency. The prevalence...
Sri Lanka’s Tourism Sector Urges Immediate Action on Free-Visa Scheme to...
With Sri Lanka’s peak winter tourism season concluding by the end of this month, industry leaders are urging the Government to expedite the long-delayed...
Campaign delays to risk tourism targets
Sri Lanka is running out of time to attract tourists for the summer season of 2025, which falls between June and August, according to...