Nowadays tea also turns up on diners' plates What goes in your morning cuppa? A lot more than you think. If your brew is from ...

What goes in your morning cuppa? A lot more than you think. If your brew is from Sri Lanka, the process of growing tea, harvesting the leaves and producing tea bags is surprisingly labour-intensive.

I’d studied Japan’s tea ceremony rituals, like the chanoyu, and so in Sri Lanka, I set out to explore ... bather whose childhood nickname was Tree (I was tall, with the surname Wood), I ...

Tea Exporters Association (TEA) Sri Lanka held its 23rd Annual General Meeting on the 9th of September 2022, at the Oak Room, Cinnamon Grand, Colombo. The theme of this year’s event, which is the ...

There is no electricity for daily tasks in Malar Malligai's simple, concrete home in central Sri Lanka. Gripping her baby with one hand, she pounds the flour for the family's daily meals with the ...

Sri Lanka is set to start bartering tea with Iran next month in lieu of US$250 million owed for oil, a Sri Lankan official told Reuters on Friday (Jun 23), as the crisis-hit country tries to lift ...

Leaves from the lush green tea estates covering the hills of central Sri Lanka end up in cups across the world. Tea is the island's biggest export, normally bringing in more than $1bn a year ...

Colombo - Sri Lanka's tea market fell significantly on Tuesday due to a majority of exporters withdrawing supplies from auctions and a slump in prices due to the outbreak of war in Iraq, Tea brokers ...

Under a hot morning sun, women fan out through the clipped tea bushes, oversize baskets on their backs hanging from straps pulled tight across their foreheads. Sri Lanka's great tea industry has ...

Sri Lanka’s tea production, as expected, declined by 48 million kilos or 16 percent in 2022, compared with 2021, on the back of the fertiliser issue and disruptions faced in the middle part of ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka's tea producers on Monday condemned a government order to increase wages by 70%, saying it would make their tea globally uncompetitive and reduce dollar earnings ...

It's 8am and there is sleeting rain — miserable conditions to be outside, let alone work in Sri Lanka's tea fields. But for Sagunthla, a mother of two, it's just another day. She wraps a plastic ...