Sri Lanka's tea industry grapples with a steep wage hike, but some estate owners embrace new approaches to balance worker ...
Whoever Sri Lanka's next president is, Muthuthevarkittan Manohari isn't expecting much to change in her daily struggle to ...
Kandy, the cultural capital of Sri Lanka, is encircled by numerous tea estates that trace back to the British era. Exploring ...
Sri Lanka’s tea production is expected to fall to its lowest levels in recent history this year, dropping well below the target of 300 million kilograms, according to the Planters’ Association of ...
One positive thing which came out of all the political discussions in the run-up to the presidential elections was that ...
Tea is the main export of Sri Lanka, the second largest supplier of ... tea unions say plantation workers are the worst-paid labourers in the country. In June, the Ceylon Workers Red Flag Union ...
tea unions say plantation workers are the worst-paid labourers in the country. In June, the Ceylon Workers Red Flag Union put plantation workers in front of a three-member panel of former judges from ...
The backbone of the economy, Sri Lanka's tea pickers are determined to use their powerful vote to choose a president this month who will change grim working conditions for good. Tea pickers ...