By United Federation of Labour 1. Indirect taxes on essential food, medicine, and education supplies such as the Special ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka missed the island nation’s 2024 tourist target of 2.3 million, but recorded its third highest annual ...

By Jithendra Antonio Sri Lanka’s economy feels like it’s stuck in a time loop. For decades, the same cycle has ...

The tea workforce has reduced by over 50% since the time of privatization, creating a significant labour shortage that impacts both ...

By Sunil Poholiyadde, Chairman of the Planters’ Association of Ceylon For 170 years, Sri Lanka’s plantation industry has ...

Mr. Adrian Gabriel, General Manager (Tea) at Akbar Brothers (Pvt ... Executive Director of Malwatta Valley Plantations PLC ...

Although Germany's Supply Chain Act on Sri Lanka's tea industry is minimal, tea exporters are likely to be driven out of the ...

Two decades after the 2004 tsunami devastated coastal regions around Asia, Tamara Davison travels to one of the areas that ...

The tea workers' movement against the seizure of land should not be viewed solely as an issue for tea workers. Land reform for Bangladeshi rural poor is long overdue ...

About 60 people attended an online meeting on December 15 organised by the Workers’ Action Committee Collective (CWAC) in Sri Lanka ... banks, and plantations should be nationalised under ...

Puthiya Tamilagam (PT) founder-president K. Krishnasamy on Thursday urged the State government not to evacuate Manjolai tea plantation workers in Tirunelveli district and demanded that they be ...

As the world's 10th largest tea producer and ninth largest exporter, it supports over 350,000 people, including 89,812 registered workers and 19,592 casual labourers. However, rising production costs, ...