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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Jayaraman, his wife, who is also a plantation worker ... “Nearly 75 % of Sri Lanka’s tea production comes from small estate holders, the majority of who are Sinhalese. This is because of ...

Sri Lanka is a beautiful island in South Asia. It is called the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’. Sri Lanka is known for its stunning beaches, rich history and ...

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 ...