A Sri Lankan cricket coach and former cricketer My early memories of meeting Mr. Merrill Fernando was after Dilmah came… Mahela JayawardenaSri Lanka
Vidya Jothi Emeritus Professor, University of Colombo At 09 we look forward to the future, we have great expectations and… Sarath Wimalabandara KotagamaSri Lanka
Distinguished Professor , Massey University In late 2019, Massey University awarded Merrill Fernando its highest honour: Doctor of Science (honoris… Paul J. MoughanNew Zealand
Former Chairman – Sri Lanka Tea Board The Face of Ceylon Tea The consumerist times in which we live have… Dr. Rohan PethiyagodaSri Lanka
Director of Studies, UK Tea Academy Merrill’s care and concern for those in need is astonishing, heartwarming, and a lesson… Jane PettigrewUnited Kingdom
Merrill Fernando on his 90thForty two years ago I first met Merrill Joseph Fernando. I was then 26 years old… K. R. RavindranSri Lanka
Former Governor-General, New Zealand There are three words, which seem to describe this remarkable man – authentic, benevolent and cherished.… Sir Anand SatyanandNew Zealand
Emeritus Professor of Surgery, University of Colombo Merrill – my Friend indeed! It was in 1995 when statistics revealed that… A. H. SheriffdeenSri Lanka
Merrill and I go back many years – I cannot exactly recall how many. I don’t remember interacting with him… Manik De Silva
Consulate for the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, New Zealand For nearly three decades, New Zealanders have enjoyed Dilmah… Mr. Aruna V. Abeygoonesekera MnzmNew Zealand
Sales Assistant Swashakthi Bakery & Tea Room – Moratuwa “Watching her progress and seeing her grow into a professional over… Ms. Kavindi AkurugodaSri Lanka
It is only one word that one can witness from Sri Lanka whether you are over 30,000 feet up or… Prof Ajith De Alwis
