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Best Western Elyon Colombo celebrating a decade of hospitality reflects on resilience and future growth Best Western Elyon Colombo, Sri Lanka’s first-ever Best Western Hotel, proudly celebrated its 10th anniversary recently, marking a decade of exceptional service, resilience, and unwavering commitment to the future of Sri Lanka’s tourism industry. Best Western Elyon Colombo is part of the globally acclaimed Best Western Hotels, the 5th largest hotel chain in the world that boasts approximately 4,300 hotels in over 100 countries and territories worldwide. To mark the important event, the Hotel hosted a series of special events, promotions, and packages including a celebratory evening. Commenting on the achievement, Presantha Jayamaha, Managing Director, Best Western Elyon Hotel said “Our journey has been marked by resilience and untiring commitment. During this decade we have scaled many milestones and also overcome numerous challenges; emerging stronger each time, thanks to our dedicated team, business partners and ...

Good News From Jayam – March 1, 2024 Pls Scroll Down 35 items Source : goodnewsfromjayam Tourism Sector Earns Record Rs.7 billion in 45 Days Amid a rejuvenated focus on revitalising Sri Lanka’s tourism industry, President Ranil Wickremesinghe embarked on an observation tour in Tangalle and Galle, underscoring the Government’s commitment to enhancing tourist facilities. President Wickremesinghe’s visit came in the backdrop of record earnings from tourism this year (45 days) alone, which amounted to Rs.7,000 million from 306,708 tourists. The tourism surge in Sri Lanka is evident from the unprecedented 106 percent year-on-year increase in tourist arrivals, with around 9,000 visitors daily. Key US Official Donald Lu Hails Sri Lanka’s Economic Recovery as Greatest Comeback story US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu says SL is a different place a year on since crisis began. Praises SL as successful example of US administration’s Indo-Pacific ...