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50 years of Aitken Spence Hotels: A story of sustainability, innovation and success

50 years of Aitken Spence Hotels: A story of sustainability, innovation and success

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Aitken Spence Hotels proudly celebrates 50 years of excellence in the hospitality industry.  Since opening Neptune Hotel in 1974, the company has grown into a global leader, renowned for its commitment to sustainability, quality and innovation. Over the decades, Aitken Spence has expanded its international footprint beyond Sri Lanka, setting new standards across the Maldives,

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Government reinstates previous visa issuing system

Government reinstates previous visa issuing system

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The new Government of Sri Lanka has officially reinstated the previous visa issuing system, effective from 12.00 midnight September 26th, according to the Presidential Media Division (PMD).  Accordingly, starting from Sepember 26th, all foreigners will be able to apply for visas under the previous system, the PMD said. Meanwhile, the new Foreign Minister of Sri

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SriLankan Airlines’ ‘Colours of Jaffna’ Campaign Wins PATA Gold Award

SriLankan Airlines’ ‘Colours of Jaffna’ Campaign Wins PATA Gold Award

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SriLankan Airlines bagged a Gold Award in the category of “Marketing-Carrier” at the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Awards 2024‚ held in Bangkok on 28 August 2024, reaffirming the global appeal of its marketing communication endeavours. The campaign, “Colours of Jaffna‚” is the first marketing campaign by any Sri Lankan entity to exclusively spotlight the island’s vibrant north. The

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The Enchantment of Kandy Esala Perahera

The Enchantment of Kandy Esala Perahera

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The Kandy Esala Perahera, held every August in Sri Lanka, is one of the country’s most iconic cultural and religious festivals. This vibrant event takes place in the historic city of Kandy and honors the Sacred Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha, which is housed in the Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Tooth). Spanning ten

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Sri Lanka Introduces Visa-Free Entry for Eligible Visitors Starting October 2024

Sri Lanka Introduces Visa-Free Entry for Eligible Visitors Starting October 2024

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Sri Lanka is set to enhance its tourism sector with the launch of a new visa-free entry program starting October 1, 2024. Under this initiative, eligible visitors will receive a 30-day tourist visa at no cost upon arrival. The program will initially operate as a pilot until April 2025, offering visa-free entry to tourists from

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Sri Lanka’s newest airline Air Ceilao promises to Revolutionize air travel

Sri Lanka’s newest airline Air Ceilao promises to Revolutionize air travel

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A thrilling new chapter in Sri Lanka’s aviation story will unfold with the imminent launch of Air Ceilao, the nation’s newest international airline.  With an ambition to revolutionise the local industry, Air Ceilao said yesterday it is ready to take off harnessing Sri Lanka’s strategic position as a regional aviation hub and reshape how the

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