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By Srian Obeyesekere Ana Punchihewa, the former president of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) which was known as the Board of Control for Cricket in 1995-96 when Sri Lanka created history by winning the cricket world cup, said that he strongly believed that the upcoming Lanka Premier League would become a... The post Former world cup winning cricket board president Ana Punchhewa believes LPL will be a pop...
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Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Guardian World Children’s Day falls on November 20. Sri Lanka commemorated Children’s Day on October 1 and September 2 marked 30 years since the United Nations Convention...
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Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Guardian World Children’s Day falls on November 20. Sri Lanka commemorated Children’s Day on October 1 and September 2 marked 30 years since the United Nations Convention...
Photo courtesy of Dinarzarde Raheem Circular MWFC/1/20201 issued on 4 November by the Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Conservation has caused widespread concern and consternation. This circular seeks to make all Sri...
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Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Foundation “Ever since we arrived on this planet as a species, we’ve cut them down, dug them up, burnt them and poisoned them. Today we’re doing so...
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By Easwaran Rutnam Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga has proposed two options to resume tourism in Sri Lanka. The Minister has told a recently appointed Tourism Advisory Committee to consider a travel bubble with selected countries or opening the country to all tourists under strict conditions. Nimesh Herath, Coordinator to the Minister of Tourism in the Tourism Advisory […] The post Minis...
By Srian Obeyesekere Ana Punchihewa, the former president of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) which was known as the Board of Control for Cricket in 1995-96 when Sri Lanka created history by winning the cricket world cup, said that he strongly believed that the upcoming Lanka Premier League would become a... The post Former world cup winning cricket board president Ana Punchhewa believes LPL will be a pop...
[…] The post Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Guardian World Children’s Day falls on November 20. Sri Lanka commemorated Children’s Day on October 1 and September 2 marked 30 years since the United Nations Convention...
Sri Lanka will establish air links with Myanmar this year to boost tourism, including travels for medical and religious purposes, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
Sri Lanka will commence flights to Myanmar in the post COVID-19 phase, the Foreign Ministry announced. Issuing a statement, the Ministry said Sri Lanka expects to commence charter flights from mid- 2021, while airports will reopen for tourism from 21 January 2021. In this backdrop, it has been decided to establish air connectivity with Myanmar. […] The post Sri Lanka to commence flights to M...
COLOMBO (News 1st): The government of Sri Lanka has decided to introduce a new mobile application for tourists visiting Sri Lanka, the Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) said. It is mandatory to obtain insurance coverage via the app when obtaining a visa, Dhammika Wijesinghe, the Director-General Tourism said on Wednesday (Jan. 13). The app known as […] GoSL TO INTRODUCE MOBILE APP FOR T...
Prior approval will not be required by tourists visiting Sri Lanka. The Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL) said the prior approval requirement has been exempted for passengers arriving in Sri Lanka in terms of the tourism protocol guidelines. However, prior approval has been made mandatory for other passengers arriving in Sri Lanka during […] The post Tourists will not require pri...
COLOMBO (News 1st): The Government of Sri Lanka has decided to establish COVID-19 treatment centres surrounding hotels where tourists are staying, Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) said. Tourists who are confirmed positive for the virus will be referred for treatment at these centres, where the tourists must bear the costs for treatment, Dhammika Wijesinghe, […] COVID-19 TREAT...
Founder of New Fortress Energy Mr. Wes Edens has met Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa to discuss investment opportunities in the tourism, energy, transport and infrastructure sectors in Sri Lanka.
Colombo (News 1st); The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority on Tuesday released the lasted guidelines for tourists as per the instructions issued by the Ministry of Health. According to SLTDA, there is no minimum number of days is required for a stay and there will be no restrictive quarantine required for tourists. It added tourists may […] GUIDELINES FOR TOURISTS NOW AVAILABLE
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COLOMBO (News1st): The government should reconsider its pilot tourism project involving Ukrainian tourists as Ukraine has entered a lockdown, state minister Nalaka Godahewa has said. “In my view, the tourism minister and the relevant authorities should decide whether Sri Lanka should continue to bring more tourists from Ukraine,” he told reporters on Saturday. Ukraine’s nationwi...
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The opposition today drew the attention of Parliament to the rift between former Russian Ambassador and now tourism promoter Udayanga Weeratunga and Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority Chairperson Kimarli Fernando. Opposition Samagi Jana Balawehaya (SJB) Parliamentarian Kabir Hashim told Parliament that Udayanga Weeratunga and Kimarli Fernando are fighting among themselves to secure business f...
Colombo (News 1st); Ukraine Airlines PS 6385 with 183 tourists arrived at Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport on 07th January 2021 at 1203hrs. This is the 5th group of Ukrainian tourists who arrived in Sri Lanka under the pilot project of the government to revive the tourism industry of Sri Lanka. Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) […] 05TH GROUP OF UKRAINIAN TOURISTS ARRIVE IN S...
COLOMBO (News1st): Opposition lawmakers questioned the grounds on which former Sri Lankan ambassador Udayanga Weeratunga has declared his address as Temple Trees – the Prime Minister’s official residence. Weeratunga, who is heading a “pilot tourism project” backed by the government, had mentioned his address as Temple Trees, despite not holding a government position. Chami...
New COVID-19 health guidelines have been issued to be followed by tourists visiting Sri Lanka from 21 January, 2021. The Tourism Ministry said the new guidelines have been issued by Director General of Health Services Dr. Asela Gunawardena. The Ministry said the 14-point guideline has been issued in line with the reopening of the Katunayake […] The post New health guidelines issued for touri...