Local News
Sri Lanka Faces Tourism Growth Challenges as Industry Leaders Call for Urgent Marketing Overhaul.
May 13, 2026 at 5:44 PM
The Hotels Association of Sri Lanka has warned that delays in international marketing campaigns are hindering tourism growth, with the sector urging for more aggressive global promotion and policy reforms to reach long-term revenue targets.
Local News
Sri Lanka Solidifies Its Global Standing as a Premier Boutique Luxury Destination.
April 30, 2026 at 9:25 AM
The 2026 B2B Luxury Connect event in Sri Jayawardenepura underscored Sri Lanka's growing influence in the high-end boutique tourism sector, attracting global industry professionals and emphasizing sustainable, high-yield growth.
Economy
US Seasonal Businesses Face Labor Shortages as J-1 Visa Uncertainty Grows.
April 18, 2026 at 11:07 AM
Small businesses in popular US tourist hubs face a potential 5-10% shortfall in international student workers this summer due to tightening visa scrutiny and geopolitical shifts affecting the J-1 program.









