Sixty-three-year-old Natesan Jayaraman, in his 44 years of working in a tea plantation, has learnt that avoiding unnecessary ...
Almost 5% of the population of Sri Lanka work in the billion-dollar tea industry, picking leaves on the mountain slopes and processing the tea in plantation factories. The cultivation and selling ...
The tea workforce has reduced by over 50% since the time of privatization, creating a significant labour shortage that impacts both ...
SPRING VALLEY, Sri Lanka (AP) — Whoever Sri Lanka's next ... elderly mother with whom she lives in a dilapidated room in a tea plantation. Both leading candidates in Saturday's presidential ...
Time stands still at the Tea Plantation Workers’ Museum & Archive in Gampola. Located in a row of traditional line rooms that are over a century old, the museum attempts to convey what life was like ...
Culinary adventures in Kandy are as vibrant and varied as its landscapes. The local cuisine is a fiery dance of flavours – ...
Tracked down one day for an interview for her book Plantation Tea, Herman was presented with the quirky ... Perhaps a challenge set by a man who has presented a history of Sri Lanka, like no other has ...
Although Germany's Supply Chain Act on Sri Lanka's tea industry is minimal, tea exporters are likely to be driven out of the ...
This signals alarming shifts in global weather patterns, and Sri Lanka, a nation heavily reliant on plantation crops like tea, rubber, coconuts, and spices (such as cinnamon), must brace for the ...
With awe-inspiring cultural attractions, sacred pilgrimage sites, tea plantations, national parks and laid-back beach towns, Sri Lanka is a destination that has it all. By Livia Hengel Contributor ...