Kandy Esala Perahera 2023 To Be Held in August – A Key Cultural Festival in Sri Lanka
The annual Kandy Esala Perahera in Sri Lanka will take place from 21st to 30th August giving locals and tourists a chance to witness stunning…
Japan drops COVID border measures – Tourism begins to pick up
According to media reports, Japan will no longer require passengers arriving in the country to provide proof of vaccination or negative test results. The government…
Poson Festival Celebrated in Sri Lanka – Marking the Birth of Buddhism on the Island
On the 3rd of June this year, Sri Lanka celebrated its annual Poson Festival, a key event for the majority Buddhist population on this island…
Namibia, Germany pump N$132.4m into infrastructure upgrades at parks – Boosting Tourism in Namibia
As part of the German initiative to boost tourism potential across Namibia, the two countries have agreed to jointly fund infrastructure upgrades to Dorob and…
US Oil Firm Wants Stability Assurances to Resume Operations in Mozambique – Potential economic benefits on hold due to insurgency
Having suspended its operations in 2020 due to local instability, the Mozambican arena of American gas company ExxonMobil is now seeking assurances of stability in…
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi to Conduct Study on Keratoconus Prevalence in UAE, Aims for National Screening Program
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi’s Eye Institute and Research Department will conduct a study to assess the prevalence of keratoconus, a progressive eye disease that can…
Cambodia’s Investment Drive Spurs Job Growth: 11 Companies Approved, Creating 11,000 Jobs, with Angkor Night Market and Angkor Wat hotels Embracing the Boom
The Cambodian Investment Board, operating under the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), has recently given the green light to investment proposals from 11…
Sri Lanka hoteliers hopeful of better tourism season ahead as arrivals rise – tourism gets back on track
Sri Lanka’s hoteliers are optimistic about the upcoming tourism season, anticipating increased arrivals from India and China. The country has witnessed a gradual rise in…
Sri Lanka on the map as an adventure destination – Raid Amazones 2023
The French women’s adventure trail, Raid Amazones 2023, sponsored by SriLankan Airlines, took place in Kandy, Sri Lanka. On March 23, the participants engaged in…
Dr Parakrama Dissanayake Receives the Lifetime Chartered Shipbroker’s, UK Medal
The co-chairman of CINEC, and a renowned professor in Maritime Studies at Shanghai Maritime College, Dr Parakrama Dissanayake was recently awarded the Lifetime Chartered Shipbroker’s UK Medal….