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We will be hosting a few international artists in July to August
Cinnamon Life hotel commenced accepting bookings for stays and banqueting functions
“Several universities were given free stalls to facilitate student interaction with industry professionals,”
Having pledged all those new measures, and agreed to the IMF conditions, what does the government do?
"High-end hotels which are charging over 250-300 dollars a night are having very high occupancy at very high rates"
COPF is committed to exposing the truth behind the controversial GBS/IVS tender
There should be criteria to lend a so that it does not affect the home environment and also the guest
What is the cost of service? The parliament must immediately investigate
Travel trade appeals for Presidential intervention
Data released up to April 28, initially showed lower tourism numbers
So it is up to the hotels also to do their own marketing and they also have to go out there
The High Commission of India said the company had no connection to India
The promoters say it is the first independent, private sector led entity to manage a tourism experience
Melco to invest $115mn in casino
Sri Lanka has witnessed a raft of harassment against foreign visitors recently
Mirissa beach to get blue flag status, which will increase by fivefold the southern province's tourism-based economy
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Tour operators have opposed the price controls, saying it amounts to illegal price-fixing in other markets.
Sri Lanka has seen sharp rise in number of AIDS-infected people in the last year
Sri Lanka already has declared 15 tourism zones
Sri Lanka State Tourism Minister wants vibrant night time economy to boost tourism
Sri Lanka Coffee festival to be held in June for the third time
Republic Square, Navy Headquarters, Old Jetty, Customs House and GPO key components of Colombo Tourist City
ITC Ratnadipa started construction in 2014 and faced several delays
More Indians are interested in visiting Hindu and Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka: Jha
"When this decision was made, did the government not do a scientific analysis?" he said.
Investors who want to take on risk could also book rooms ahead of time and try to sell them at higher rates later
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