Sri Lanka’s battered tourism industry is trying to woo visitors back to beaches deserted after the deadly Easter bombings, slashing hotel rates and pushing promotions in key markets like Russia
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi who engaged in a brief visit to Sri Lanka has discussed the expediting of Indian funded projects in the country as well as the development of regional airports in Jaffna and Batticaloa, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has said.
Sri Lanka Telecom, which is the national telecommunication provider, is reportedly gearing to mark a special milestone in the country’s digital journey towards SMART Sri Lanka with the formal launch of the ‘National Digital Roadmap’ today
State Minister for Foreign Affairs in Sri Lanka Wasantha Senanayake has reportedly said the government would soon be offering the ‘free visa on arrival’ facility to foreigners.
World renowned Hapag-Lloyd’s luxury cruise liner Europa 2 had docked at Sri Lanka’s southern Hambantota International Port (HIP) last week for an overnight stay.