Tourism once made up around 5% of Sri Lanka’s economy, employing close to 2 million people at a time.
South Africa heading for victory over injury-hit Sri Lanka
South Africa took five more wickets quickly and was on the verge of victory over an injury-stricken Sri Lanka in the first test on Tuesday. The South …
The Latest: Sri Lanka reopens to tourists after 9 months
Sri Lanka has reopened to tourists after more than nine months. The Indian Ocean island nation closed to tourists in March, amid the first wave of the coronavirus. Authorities also closed the two main …
Cricket-Mulder, Sipamla star as S Africa complete innings victory v Sri Lanka
Seam bowlers Wiaan Mulder and Lutho Sipamla took two wickets each as South Africa bowled injury-hit Sri Lanka out for 180 to complete a handsome victory by an innings and 45 runs on day four of the …
South Africa Close In On Victory Over Sri Lanka
All-rounder Wiaan Mulder took two wickets as South Africa closed in on victory on the fourth day of the first Test against Sri Lanka at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Tuesday.
New South Africa lockdown won’t affect Sri Lanka series
The ongoing series between South Africa and Sri Lanka will continue despite the country moving to a stricter level of lockdown. In the face of an increasing number of Covid-19 infections, the South …
CMO Asia announces top 22 Women Leaders in Sri Lanka
The second installment of the ‘World Women Leadership Congress Presents Sri Lanka’s Women Leaders’ celebrated Women Leaders in several geographic regions globally, recognising some of the finest women …
Faf du Plessis falls on 199 but South Africa in control against Sri Lanka
The former captain was out for a career-best 199 at Centurion as South Africa scored 621 in response to Sri Lanka’s 396 …
Sri Lanka welcomes tourists after 8-month-long coronavirus interruption
A group of Ukrainian tourists on Monday became the first batch of holidayers to visit Sri Lanka in more than eight months after the island nation put curbs on international travel due to the COVID-19 …
Cricket-Du Plessis makes 199 as S Africa take command against Sri Lanka
Faf du Plessis made a career-best 199 as South Africa prospered in the first test against Sri Lanka with a massive first-innings score of 621 and a lead of 160 on day three on Monday. Sri Lanka …