THE Fair Trading Commission (FTC) says it is now investigating conduct in the rum market following claims by National Rums of Jamaica (NRJ) that it is facing anti-competitive practices from the ...

Discover the world’s top rums from the 2025 BevTest judging. All outstanding, they are well worth trying and will reward the rum enthusiast.

The May Day rally of the Joint Trade Union Alliance made crystal clear that its concern is not the jobs and conditions of workers, but to shore up Sri Lankan industries which rely heavily on US ...

The tariffs that President Trump has imposed on several countries also include the rum-producing and exporting Caribbean nations.

Chef Shaheen Ghazaly operates Kurrypinch, one of L.A.'s only Sri Lankan restaurants, on an eastern stretch of Hollywood Boulevard, serving a mix of classics and his inventive dishes.

Sri Lankan President and Defense Minister Anura Kumara Dissanayake addresses senior officials of the Sri Lankan Army, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Feb. 26, 2025. Credit: X/Sri Lanka Army In its 2025 budget ...

On Rum, Europe’s newest dark-sky sanctuary, the island’s 40 residents have learned to embrace darkness.

Over the centuries, locals have come up with plenty of ways to make these resources into delicious meals. Grandmas in floral ...

The IWSC has unveiled its 2024 Rums of the Year. Below are tasting notes on these rums and insightful commentary from Ian Burrell on current rum industry trends.

The controversy surrounding this memorial highlights the broader memory wars around the history of Sri Lanka’s civil war: how it is remembered and by whom.

Rum is also deeply rooted in the region’s culture, with the earliest record of it dating back to Barbados in 1647 when it went by the moniker ‘Rumbullion’. What spices are used in spiced rum?