The Island UN Global Compact Network Sri Lanka: Empowering Businesses to Lead Sustainability in 2025 & BeyondFebruary 16, 2025September 4, 2025The UN Global Compact Network Sri Lanka came together for their flagship stakeholder event at which Dilhan C. Fernando, Chairman of the UN Global Compact Network Sri Lanka and Chairman / CEO of Dilmah Tea, highlighted the critical role of businesses in steering the world towards sustainable growth amidst rising global challenges.
Bevnet Dilmah Craft Iced Tea Launches in NetherlandsJanuary 27, 2025September 4, 2025Dilmah Craft Iced Tea will now be distributed to consumers across the Netherlands in convenient 330ml cans format
DailyFT Dilmah supports young writers at HSBC Ceylon Literary and Arts FestivalJanuary 23, 2025September 4, 2025The Future Writers Programme presented by Dilmah as part of the HSBC Ceylon Literary & Arts Festival is designed to ignite a passion for storytelling and open doors to lasting careers and valuable connections.
DailyFT Dilmah empowers future writers at HSBC Ceylon Literary and Arts FestivalJanuary 11, 2025September 4, 2025Dilmah partners with HSBC Ceylon Literary and Arts Festival for the “Future Writers Program” for the second consecutive year
The Sunday Observer From local talent to global recognitionJanuary 5, 2025September 4, 2025The Theertha Performance
DailyFT Do they know it’s Christmas?January 3, 2025September 4, 2025"The Sustainable Development Goals were meant to guide us toward a better future. Yet, only 17% are on track, while a third of them are worsening," observes writes Dilhan C. Fernando, Chairman Dilmah Tea. Explore this eye-opening article and join the conversation
Ceylon Today Conserving sloth bears for future generationsNovember 30, 2024September 4, 2025Dr. Shyamala Ratnayeke’s Sloth Bear: The Barefoot Bare of Sri Lanka had just been published.
The Sunday Times Documenting the life and times of Sinharaja’s unique elephant brothersAugust 18, 2024September 4, 2025Theirs maybe the final trumpet call Sri Lanka would hear from within the Sinharaja Rainforest, as they are a ‘unique pair’ within an already ‘unique’ area.
DailyFT Unfolding the saga of future writers of Sri LankaAugust 3, 2024September 4, 2025Mission possible of creating islandwide trilingual writers launched by a conjoined effort of HSBC and Dilmah A pioneering 2024 initiative focusing at the outset on English medium writers A touch of murder, mystery and brilliance of the savvy sleuth brush across the literary landscape as storms of imagination stir in the aroma of tea Over 130 entries received for the pioneering short story writing competition Standards set for the corporate sector to harness the future of word art
The Morning Celebrating Young VoicesJuly 31, 2024September 4, 2025Winners of the Future Writers Programme announced
The Island Merrill J. Fernando:A Friendship RememberedJuly 21, 2024September 4, 2025Speech made at an event marking the first anniversary of the passing of Mr. Merrill. J. Fernando on July 17https://island.lk/merrill-j-fernandoa-friendship-remembered/
The Daily Mirror Merrill J Fernando A Friendship RememberedJuly 20, 2024September 4, 2025My earliest recollections of Merrill are of his consulting me at the Ratnam Private Hospital when I was a young and energetic surgeon. Although he consulted doctors in Singapore, UK and Australia, he always came back to me for a second opinion. Our friendship grew with mutual admiration for each other’s work - Prof. A H Sheriffdeen
