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Uga Prāva Opens in Tangalle, Sri Lanka

Uga, the boutique Sri Lankan hotel group renowned for its world-class hospitality, is delighted to announce the opening of its seventh property, Uga Prāva, on 15th July 2025. Perched along the breathtaking shores of Tangalle on the south Sri Lankan coast, Uga Prāva comprises seven exclusive suites with a luxurious minimalist design, a private beach, a signature restaurant and bar and a sprawling infinity pool. An oceanfront oasis inspired by the natural beauty all around, the property promises world-class dining, healing wellness treatments and endless activities both on and off the water.

Ross Sanders has been appointed as General Manager at Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

Ross, who is Scottish, brings to the role 13 years of varied and diverse experience in the hospitality industry. He started his hotel career as a Guest Relations Manager at Pangkor Laut Resort, Perak, Malaysia. His second appointment was with The Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where he completed an extensive management development programme and later become Quality Manager of Operations. From there Ross moved to Japan to help open The Green Leaf Niseko Village in Hokkaido as Operations Manager, before returning to Malaysia as Rooms Division Manager at Tanjong Jara Resort, Terengganu.

Tamir Kobrin has been appointed as General Manager at Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas is pleased to announce the appointment of Tamir Kobrin as opening General Manager of Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort in Sri Lanka. With over 20 years of hospitality experience in luxury resorts and hotels in the United States, Caribbean, Europe, the Middle East and South-East Asia, Kobrin is leading the team at Anantara’s first resort in the country, which is scheduled to open next month.