DailyFT | Pressroom ‘Stronger Together’: Collaboration for the future of Sri Lanka’s plantation sectorMay 21, 2021June 14, 2025The auction raised Rs. 2.3 million which was matched twice over by Dilmah’s MJF Charitable Foundation as part of its three year – Rs. 300 million initiative to support communities in the estate sector. The funds committed are already at work to support the plantation community with the prospect of several other plantation entities joining the effort.
DailyFT | Pressroom A life devoted to tea and kindnessMay 6, 2021June 14, 2025Sri Lanka’s ‘Mr. Dilmah’ celebrates 71 years of brewing cups of kindness
DailyFT | Pressroom Hilton supports Dilmah’s ECHS in inspiring next generation of chefsApril 30, 2021June 14, 2025The Hilton, Colombo supported a visit by the students of the current intakes of the Empower Culinary and Hospitality School (ECHS) which introduced them to all aspects of a hotel and its inner workings.
DailyFT | Pressroom Dilmah Tea awarded Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award 2020April 19, 2021June 14, 2025Dilmah Tea was awarded the Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award 2020 by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, with their independent panel of judges assessing the company’s commitment to quality, tradition, customer, employees, innovation, ethics, integrity, and sustainability.
DailyFT | Pressroom Dilmah Conservation publications: Making knowledge accessible, affordablyApril 2, 2021June 14, 2025Dilmah Conservation’s focus towards education and awareness, has resulted in 15 extensively researched publications – broadly classified into field guides on Sri Lanka’s flora and fauna, and books on culture and heritage, Ayurveda, and organic home gardening.
DailyFT | Pressroom Dilmah Beach Caretaker Program: A success story in community-led coastal conservationMarch 5, 2021June 14, 2025Protecting 50 km of Sri Lankan coasts while empowering livelihoods
DailyFT | Pressroom Trying to make sense of what is going on in the world? This is your answerFebruary 3, 2021June 14, 2025As we adapt to a new norm, the world as we know it is more fragmented than ever before and demands systemic change to overcome its challenges. Simon Anholt, founder of the Good Country Project, breaks down how we can make that change by being “good”.
DailyFT | Pressroom Perspective: Tea is not the problemDecember 31, 2020June 14, 2025Tea was once prized as a wonderful, healthy and exotic herb. It has not changed, and is still nature’s gift, yet from certain perspective, the herb progressively lost that allure.
DailyFT | Pressroom “Helping the poor is lending to God; God repays you in abundance”December 30, 2020June 14, 2025Dilmah Founder Merrill J. Fernando has spent a lifetime dedicated to tea and helping others. In this interview he talks of his business philosophy, what CSR really means and what he wants to leave behind as his legacy for his employees and his children.
DailyFT | Pressroom Most Admired Companies of Sri LankaDecember 7, 2020June 14, 2025ICCSL, Daily FT and CIMA announce latest winners of top accolade
DailyFT | Pressroom The other side of the coin – price, value and livelihoods as building blocks for a new normalNovember 25, 2020June 14, 2025Discount culture impacts the livelihoods we need to protect as the bedrock or a resurgent and fairer global economy
DailyFT | Pressroom Kola Kenda (broth) and Ath Beheth Mangusawa of ‘Hela Weda Athpotha’October 17, 2020June 14, 2025Sri Lanka’s herbs can be used daily for better health, especially the boosting of immunity
