Transforming Sri Lanka’s Plantation Sector: by Lalin I De Silva Sri Lanka’s plantation industry, once a vital economic driver ...

Kahawatte Plantations PLC (KWPL) is entering an exciting phase of transformation, aligning its vision with modern, sustainable and innovative practices. As a leading Regional Plantation Company in Sri ...

We urge workers, students, youth and rural poor to vote for the SEP in this election to express their support for our ...

Sri Lanka has earned a global reputation for its high-quality tea, thanks to the generations of workers who bring this "green gold" to life. From the high-altitude slopes where leaves are carefully ...

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

Since its inception on 4 February 1948, Sri Lanka’s Independence Day has served as a poignant emblem of ‘celebration by ...

As part of the multi-sectoral Indian grant assistance of INR 750 million announced last year to mark 200 years of arrival of the Indian-origin Tamil community to Sri Lanka ... 2 and No.3 and raincoats ...

Illegal Tamil settlements were established in the north and east, after Sri Lanka got its independence ... peace haven or retreat and people settled there were all Tamils from tea estates. This was a ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National People’s Power Party won at least 123 of the 225 seats in parliament, according to ...

More than half of tea plantation workers are women and they are often underpaid. The working conditions are also hazardous and workers often lack protective gear. Despite regulations under the ...