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Colonisation in the Guise of Tourism? How Weak Enforcement Turns Sri Lanka into a Playground for Illegal Foreign Businesses - LNW Lanka News Web

LISTEN TO STORY WATCH STORY By: Isuru ParakramaMarch 16, Colombo (LNW): Sri Lanka’s tourism revival is often celebrated as a symbol of economic recovery. Yet beneath the glossy marketing campaigns and official statistics lies a troubling reality: a growing number of foreigners are openly operating businesses on tourist visas, violating immigration laws, undermining local entrepreneurs, and exposing deep failures within the country’s regulatory a…
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Lanka News Web (LNW) broke the news in on Monday, March 16, 2026.
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