DailyFT | Pressroom Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and MDF kick off Climate Change Adaptation for Agribusinesses seriesAugust 23, 2021June 14, 2025The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Australian Government-funded Market Development Facility (MDF), will host a series of events titled ‘The Business Case for Climate Change Adaptation for Agribusinesses’ to increase awareness of local agribusinesses on the risks posed by climate change to their business models.
Pressroom | The Island Dilmah Tea and Kahawatte Plantations donate Rs. 25 mn. High Dependency Care Unit to Nawalapitiya General HospitalAugust 22, 2021June 14, 2025Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka – The Merrill J. Fernando High Dependency Care Facility was inaugurated on August 16 at the, Nawalapitiya District General Hospital. The facility, costing nearly Rs. 25 mn., was funded by Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company Plc and its associate Kahawatte Plantations Plc with the facilitation of the MJF Charitable Foundation, Dilmah announced.
DailyFT | Pressroom Dilmah Tea and Kahawatte Plantations donate High Dependency Care Unit to Nawalapitiya General HospitalAugust 17, 2021June 14, 2025Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka - The Merrill J. Fernando High Dependency Care Facility was inaugurated on 16th August 2021 at the, Nawalapitiya District General Hospital. The facility is funded by Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company Plc and its associate Kahawatte Plantations PLC with the facilitation of the MJF Charitable Foundation. Named after the Ceylon Teamaker who devoted his life to tea, the facility will provide specialised medical care for the predominantly tea estate workers in Nawalapitiya, also serving the Central Province.
Pressroom | The Morning Education and Awareness Key for Strengthening ConservationAugust 12, 2021June 14, 2025Dilmah Elephant Information Centre at Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home Marks 10 Years
Pressroom | The Morning The Life short film competitionJuly 27, 2021June 14, 2025The Life Short Film Competition (LSFC) was created by young filmmaker and Life Broadcasting Productions Director Rajeev Colton to do just this. The LSFC, solely sponsored by Dilmah Tea and Brew 1867 by Dilmah, is a competition that gives applicants the chance to create a five-minute short film that is reviewed and commended by a panel of international judges from the filmmaking industry.
DailyFT | Pressroom Workshop on ‘Affordable Motion Capturing for Gait Analysis, Clinical Rehabilitation and Sports’July 27, 2021June 14, 2025The Centre for Biomedical Innovation (CeBI), Sri Lanka’s pioneer centre dedicated to the development and commercialisation of biomedical products, is to hold an online workshop on ‘Affordable Motion Capturing for Gait Analysis, Clinical Rehabilitation and Sports’ on 30 July from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. This will be the sixth workshop held as part of the Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference – MERCon 2021.
Pressroom | The Morning Beekeeping with Dr. Anura Indrajith SirisenaJuly 12, 2021June 14, 2025The curator of the Dilmah Conservation’s “Friendly Beekeeper” webinar series Rajarata University Faculty of Agriculture Lecturer in Applied Entomology Dr. Anura Indrajith Sirisena shared his knowledge on “How to start beekeeping: Basic requirements, tools and equipment”.
Pressroom | The Island Creating an Estimated Ecological Wealth of USD 382,362 through a Nature CorridorJuly 11, 2021June 14, 2025A Model for Forest Landscape Restoration by Dilmah
Pressroom | The Morning Merrill J. Fernando Innovation Awards 2021: #Ecovation 2021July 5, 2021June 14, 2025The second edition of the Merrill J. Fernando Innovation Awards has now opened applications for innovators to submit video/PowerPoint presentations of their concept or working prototype.
DailyFT | Pressroom Heads of state, CEOs, UN chiefs call for action on sustainability to recover better from COVID-19June 29, 2021June 14, 2025Over 20,000 business leaders joined heads of state, civil society leaders and UN chiefs to call for increased corporate ambition to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 and net-zero by 2050 during extraordinary Leaders’ Summit
Pressroom | The Daily Mirror Kahawatte Plantation scores top 33 tea prices; makes a rebound in productionJune 26, 2021June 14, 2025At the recently concluded Colombo Tea Auctions held in May 2021, Craighead, Kataboola, Queensberry, Galamuduna and Rilhena Estates managed by Kahawatte Plantations PLC (KWPL) obtained 33 of the top prices for a range of tea grades.
Pressroom | Stir Coffee and Tea Tea Branding: Authenticity, Transparency, TrustJune 16, 2021June 14, 2025Three characteristics shared by successful 21st century tea brands