COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: The 10th International Tourism Research Conference (ITRC) was successfully concluded on 1 October 2025 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), Colombo, with the participation of more than 30 international professors, scholars, and industry experts. The event marked a significant milestone in Sri Lanka's academic and tourism calendar, serving as the intellectual centrepiece of the Wo...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Oct. 5 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: The International Tourism Leaders' Summit 2025 took place this week at the BMICH in Colombo, bringing together key industry leaders, policymakers, academics, and global partners to mark World Tourism Day under the United Nations World Tourism Organisation's (UNWTO) theme of "Tourism and Sustainable Transformation." President and Finance Minister Anura Kumara Dissanayake also attended the summit, which was seen...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Oct. 5 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: The grand finale of the All-Sri Lanka School Tourism Clubs Tournaments was held at Water's Edge in Battaramulla following a series of provincial-level competitions that began on 1 September, 2025. The tournaments, organised in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Institute of Tourism & Hotel Management (SLITHM), brought together students from all nine provinces, showcasing skills in cooking, catering, housekeeping...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 5 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: In commemoration of the World Children's Day, the Seva Vanitha Unit (SVU) of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) organized a special guided tour for the children receiving treatment at the Thalassemia ward of Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital today (5 October). The initiative, spearheaded by the President of the SVU, Dr. Mrs. Ruwini Rasika Perera, was aimed at bringing happiness and inspiration to...
India, Oct. 3 -- BrandLoom,India's only ROI-driven branding anddigital marketing consultancy, has released findings from its Festive Marketing 2025 Case Study, which analyzed over 70 campaigns across B2B, B2C, D2C, and eCommerce businesses in India. The "2025 Festive Season Marketing No Nos List" revealed that while festive ad spends are projected to cross Rs.1.2 lakh crore this year, nearly 40% of campaigns are failing to convert effectively due to recurring mistakes in strategy and execution.T...
Pune, October 3 -- Bajaj Markets has enhanced its lending portfolio by offering access to more than 20 personal loan providers, giving individuals wider financial choices on a single platform. With personal loan amounts extending up to ₹55 Lakhs and repayment tenures up to 96 months, the marketplace ensures flexibility for both short-term and long-term needs. Interest rates start as low as 9.99% p.a. The digital-first approach facilitates a simple application process and transparency. With col...
India, Oct. 3 -- Surat's most looked forward OG Navratri, takes a wrap with all its glitz and glory! Organized by The Memories Event, this grand celebration took place from 22nd September to 1st October 2025 at the Sarsana AC Dome, the Asia's largest Navratri Celebration. With a rich legacy of 10+ years, this event had welcomed stars like Aditya Gadhvi, Suhani Shah, and Anuv Jain over the years.This year, OG Navratri promoted going green - no printed passes, only digital entry with scan codes. I...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Oct. 3 -- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp. issued the following news: The Sri Lanka Tourism Job Fair and Career Expo successfully concluded at One Galle Face in Colombo, drawing strong participation from students, graduates, and young professionals eager to enter the hospitality and tourism industry. Now in its third year, the fair connected aspiring youth with leading employers, offering on-site interviews, career guidance sessions, and workshops. With youth unemployment still ...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 3 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The Audit and Management Committee for the 3rd Quarter of 2025, chaired by the Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), was held at the Ministry of Defence. The first session, covering matters related to the Tri-Forces and Rakna Arakshaka Lanka Ltd. (RALL), was held on 1 October, while the second session, focusing on the Ranaviru Seva Authority (RSA), Civil Security...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 3 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The resuming of seaplane operations at Colombo's Beira Lake was held today (3 October), with the Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) attending the event at the Beira waterfront this morning. Marking an important milestone in reviving the city's historic water aerodrome to strengthen tourism and domestic aviation, a flight from Katunayake landed on Beira Lake, sym...