Selling state land: Company director Dallas Martenstyn released on cash bail

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Writer

Tuesday, 30th August 2011

A director of Alankuda Beach Hotel, Palagama Resort, Kohomba House and Bar Reef Resort owned by Viren [...]

Beach Games or alien sports?

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Writer

Sri Lanka is to host the first South Asian Beach Games at Hambantota from October 8 to 14, some four [...]

CEPA negotiations with India revived

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Writer

The country’s oldest chamber, the 172 year-old Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) welcomed the government’s decision to revive stalled negotiations [...]

Jaffna to get its first 4-star hotel

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Writer

From left, Jonathan Suri, Nihal Samarasinha & S. Krishnathasan.

The board of directors of Global Investments Lanka Limited has undergone a [...]

Deccan marks seven with fleet expansion

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Writer

The introduction of the eight-seater Airvan, a critical boost to the demand for domestic flights
Deccan Aviation Lanka celebrated seven years [...]

“Michelle” will add glamour to South coast

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Writer

South Coast Resorts will soon launch their first lifestyle Boutique Hotel – “Michelle” in Balapitiya with an approximate investment of [...]

Better restaurants for long distance bus commuters, NTC’s aim

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Writer

Strict regulations will be introduced for restaurants and canteens along main roads of the country where long distance buses stop [...]

Mr. Cross gets cross at Pinnawala

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Writer

British actor Ben Cross complains of harassment while visiting Pinnawela
By Susitha R. Fernando
While the government is trying to boost the [...]

Tourist arrivals up 40.2%

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Writer

Tourist arrivals for the first five months of this year increased by 40.2 percent to 327,902 from 233,922 while in [...]

Heritance Sweeps Top Resort Awards

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Writer

Heritance Hotels and Resorts were the dominant winners at the Sri Lanka Tourism Awards, held recently. Heritance Ahungalla, was awarded [...]