Coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka increases to 217

SriLankan denies allegations linked to the Acting CEO

SriLankan Airlines has denied reports currently circulating in the media and on social media containing what it says is completely inaccurate facts and figures regarding the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Airline, including the alleged age and remuneration. SriLankan Airlines said that Richard Nuttall, an international aviation management professional, was appointed as Chief Commercial Officer with effect from 1 November 2021. Nuttall?s appointment was made following the organization?s s

22 Jan, 2022

Kuwait Airways stops flights to Sri Lanka

Kuwait Airways Corporation has stopped flying to Sri Lanka in the midst of the ?dollar crisis? and airlines? reluctance to increase flights, as local offices are said to have declined to settle dues. Therefore, Kuwait Airways ended its operations last September, which was only one flight per week, without giving official reasons. Al-Jarida quoting reliable sources said ?the airline?s revenues were very low, compared to the operating costs of the flight to Sri Lanka.? The decision not to fly is

20 Jan, 2022

Port City Colombo insists no charge for selfies

Port City Colombo today insisted that there is no truth to social media posts alleging that the public needs to pay a fee for personal selfies or videos taken at Port City. However, a payment structure was introduced for personal events, professional and/or commercial filming and photography due to the unprecedented number of such requests received from the public and private sector to use the newly opened Port City Marina Promenade. “It has also been brought to our attention that such filming

22 Jan, 2022