In a bid to elevate the standards of the industry, the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), recently formally launched the SLTDA e-learning platform for homestays to enhance their knowledge and skills on hospitality, customer service, and brand building.
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Sri Lanka Police said a total of 2,561 suspects with pending warrants against them have been arrested during police operations carried out across Sri Lanka within the past 10 days, while 167 individuals directly involved in crimes have also been apprehended.
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Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, said that the island nation aims to resolve land and other issues with regard to the Chinese state energy giant Sinopec, as soon as possible.
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His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner (HMTC) of UK for South Asia, Harjinder Kang, is visiting Colombo from 21 to 23 January 2025.
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A total of 16,930 persons from 5,738 families have been affected across eleven districts due to natural disasters such as flash floods, according to the Disaster Management Centre (DMC).
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Sri Lanka’s cost of living will rise to the 5 to 7 percent target, in the second half of 2025, the central bank has said, ending falling price it has achieved under broadly deflationary monetary policy since the second half of 2022.
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Two persons have been reported dead following a vehicle accident at Panwila in Kandy, police said.
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At least 35 passengers were injured and hospitalised following a head-on collision between two buses in Gandara, on the Matara-Tangalla main road.
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Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways Dr. Prasanna Gunasena alleges that a major racket involving ‘e-tickets’ for up-country trains to Ella is presently taking place.
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