Mr. Herath pointed out that in sticking to the prescribed payment formula for tea, the decline in production lately has led to factory owners being compelled to pay more than the formula and as a ...

Sri Lanka’s iconic tea heritage has been highlighted by National Geographic Traveller (UK) as part of a global feature on ...

In April 2021, then-president Gotabaya Rajapaksa abruptly banned imports of chemical fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides, in an attempt to preserve Sri Lanka’s fast-depleting foreign currency ...

Sri Lanka's drive to become the world's first 100 percent organic food producer threatens its prized tea industry and has triggered fears of a wider crop disaster that could deal a further blow to its ...

Sri Lanka feeds the senses and the soul: from tea-clad highlands to vibrant markets, each meal tells a story of history, tradition, and mindful living. ByDaniel Scheffler, Contributor. Forbes ...

"A tree is a wonderful living organism, which gives shelter, food, warmth, and protection to all living beings,” says my Black Tomato guide Amith, as he reads from the plaque of a towering banyan tree ...

So, you like tea? Well here is how its made (black tea specifically). I just finished a little tea plantation tour in Sri Lanka. Tea makes up 40% of the country’s GDP so suffice it to say, they take ...

Filter in or out as many as 200 cities, as well as hotel and car rental class and meals of the day and watch as the per-diem calculator automatically adjusts per diems to your program. Drill down into ...

Declining soil fertility is a major issue that the Sri Lankan tea sector is facing along with the aging plant stock, which act as a vicious cycle. Aging creates bush death creating open spaces ...