Sri Lanka leisure firms asked to list in Maldives
Sept 06, 2007 (LBO) - Maldives has asked Sri Lankan firms operating resorts in the atoll nation to sell a part of their stake through a stock market flotation, …
Sept 06, 2007 (LBO) - Maldives has asked Sri Lankan firms operating resorts in the atoll nation to sell a part of their stake through a stock market flotation, …
Sept 4, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka has teamed up with the neighbouring island paradise of the Maldives to woo tourists from China, Russia and the Middle East, …
August 30, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Hilton Hotel is less affected than resort hotels by the drop in tourist numbers since it has multiple revenue …
NEW DELHI, Aug 18, 2007 (AFP) - India aims to double its tourist numbers to 10 million in 2010 when it hosts the Commonwealth Games, a report said Saturday. …
August 16, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka wants to use sports events like a forthcoming marathon to entice more tourists to the island and rebuild an image …
August 15, 2007 (LBO) – Foreign visitors to Sri Lanka have fallen 20 percent in July with arrivals in the first seven months falling 24 percent, the …
August 12, 2007 (LBO) – The Tourist Hotels Association of Sri Lanka has elected as its president Hiran Cooray of Jetwing Hotels, a tour operator with a …
Aug 06, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's leisure sector should focus more on promoting people development and community involvement to make the tourism industry …
July 15, 2007 (AFP) - Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka plunged 30 percent in June compared to a year ago as fighting escalated in the country's bitter ethnic war, …
SIGIRIYA, Sri Lanka, July 1, 2007 (AFP) - Britney Spears, Paul McCartney, Sting and Paul Simon have all travelled to Sri Lanka for a big-bucks taste of …
June 30, 2007 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Ministry of Tourism is kicking off a new drew to promote high spending niche tourism to the country with the appointment of a …
June 24, 2007 (LBO) – Aitken Spence, a large Sri Lanka based hotel chain with operations in the Maldives and India, is laying out a new menu based on …
June 22, 2007 (LBO) – Visitors to Sri Lanka plummeted 40 percent in May with Europe and East Asia showing steep falls, as an intensifying conflict, …
June 15, 2007 (LBO) – Two of Sri Lanka's leisure sector players have managed to cushion a downturn in tourism on the island, with profits from resorts …
June 11, 2007 (LBO) – Earlier this year, a foreign television crew working for the Travel Channel in London arrived in the country to do a documentary on …
June 4, 2007 (AFP) - Advance bookings for England's winter cricket tour of Sri Lanka has been rising steadily even as fighting between troops and Tamil Tiger …
June 02, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's tourism industry aims to attract more women visitors under its efforts to revive faltering arrivals as an escalating …
June 01, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan police have revived their tourist police branch to better protect tourists in the face of increasing complaints of …
May 30, 2007 (LBO) – Britain is advising its citizens not to travel to the north and east of Sri Lanka, but they are free to visit other parts of the …
May 22, 2007 (AFP) - Cases of murder, abduction, disappearance and intimidation surface almost daily in Sri Lanka as the South Asian nation appears to be …