The Institute of Hospitality, Sri Lanka Chapter re-elected Sidath Kodikara as its new Chairman at its recently concluded Annual General Meeting (AGM).

With Sri Lanka rapidly emerging as a high-potential incentive destination and corporate venue and witnessing India as a prominent tourism generator, including corporate meetings and incentives, the 

The Pakistani High Commissioner, Maj Gen (R) Syed Shakeel Hussain guarantees that all Sri Lankan tourists visiting places of worship in Pakistan will be provided with full security. 

Emirates is set to upgrade its service between Dubai and Khartoum with the deployment of a larger Boeing 777-300ER on the route from 1st September 2016.

With tourism being a key foreign exchange earner, horse racing is bound to bring in many high spending tourists as is the case around the world, witnessed at the Royal Ascot, the Melbourne Cup, in Dubai, Japan, Hong Kong and elsewhere. 

Sparklink travels marked the completion of 37 years in Travel Excellence on 8th of August. 

The Cathay Pacific Group reported an attributable profit of HK$353 million for the first six months of 2016. This compares to a profit of HK$1,972 million for the same period in 2015.  Earnings per share were HK9.0 cents compared to HK50.1 cents

South Asia is interestingly getting international attention as a region that is poised to keep the global 

Sinochem Shipping Co. Ltd (Hainan)-owned and Aoxing Ship Management (Shanghai) Ltd-managed tanker SC Hong Kong called Colombo Dockyard for drydocking and lay up repairs.

Creating a platform to provide the latest updates on Thailand’s tourism products and activities, Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Mumbai Office together with its PR and Marketing office in Sri 

The Technical Review Committee of Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA), UK (LRQA) has 

Kuwait Airways Colombo organized the Selfie Contest for the excitement for its online fans to take part & win exciting gifts.

Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka hit an all-time high in July this year. The number of arrivals which clocked 209,351, represented a growth of 19.1 percent compared to July last year and is the highest 

Etihad Airways has teamed up with renowned Indian fashion designer Manish Malhotra to showcase the artiste’s latest collection at the forthcoming Lakmé Fashion Week in Mumbai. 

In line with Sri Lanka Tourism’s strategy of promoting local events globally, Sri Lanka Tourism sponsored groups of foreign journalists and bloggers to cover the most spectacular festival in Kandy 

Best Western Elyon Colombo, Sri Lanka’s first ever Best Western Hotel, part of the globally 

Oman Air has announced further expansion to its global network with a new destination starting in September 2016. The flights will operate from Oman Air’s hub in Muscat to Najaf, in Iraq with four 

Racing is a passion of all adolescent men! However there are a rare few who excel at it on the international circuit, Aaron and Jaden Gunawardena are two such young men, who started racing at a very young age and have brought pride and international

Siddhalepa the Hettigoda Group of companies announced its business partnership with Shangri – La’s Resorts and Spa in Hambanthota recently.

Emirates aircraft have travelled over 432 million kilometres since January 2016, the equivalent of traversing the globe more than 10,700 times. 

Singapore Airlines is committed in offering the best to their customers.With the introduction of SQ467 3 times a week, which departs at 1130am in the morning, along with the daily SQ469 services from Colombo, KrisFlyer members have even more opportun

The Hindu Business Line: Air Costa, the Vijayawada-based airline, is in talks with Qatar Airways for an equity tie-up.

Facilitating to experience the sights and sounds of Hong Kong during the three-day Cathay Pacific Airways familiarisation tour was upscale Cordis, Hong Kong at Langham Place, in the bustling district of Mongkok, a 30-minute drive from Hong Kong Inter

A group of 134 Chinese tourists recently arrived in Sri Lanka from Shanghai, China. 

The 11th edition of the Hotel Show Colombo 2016 concluded recently with the participation of an influential gathering of hotel industry experts, hotel owners and related parties with an interest in the tourism, food and beverage industry.

Emirates has announced an 11 percent capacity increase to Manchester with the deployment of a third daily A380 on the route. As of 1st January 2017, the replacement of the Boeing 777-300ER will mean that all Emirates flights to Manchester will be ope

One of the most important tenders of Ceylon Shipping Corporation Ltd (CSC), the national carrier of 

Steps have been taken to widen the warehouse facilities in the Colombo Port. As its first move, the warehouse identified as CFS 01 is to be opened on August 10, coinciding with the 37th anniversary of 

At the 53rd DGCA Conference of Asia and Pacific Region, which commenced at Hilton Colombo on 

Kuwait Airways, the national carrier of the State of Kuwait, has extended its free baggage allowance for passengers travelling from Colombo.