About 850 workers at the Park Estate near the Sri Lankan central tea plantation town of Nuwara Eliya remain on strike after walking off the job on May 28 to demand the reopening of a tea estate ...

Nuwara Eliya district is home of the famous Ceylon Tea and accounts for almost all of Sri Lanka's tea plantations, which is about nine per cent of the global production share.

Growers in Sri Lanka with small tea plantations are seeking certification with an international conservation organization in order to boost their brand and learn conservation techniques.

Over the last two months the Peoples Alliance (PA) government in Sri Lanka has sharply escalated security measures in the central hills district of Nuwara Eliya where more than 200,000 Tamil ...

By Nalaka Ratnayake Nuwara Eliya Acting Magistrate Jayamini Ambagahawatte yesterday ordered the Police to arrest and produce in court CWC leader and Plantation and Water Supply Minister Jeevan ...

Small parts of what were once lush tea plantations in the Nuwara Eliya District — that earned a worldwide reputation for its high grown quality tea — may now become garbage dumps. Plantation ...

He was Regional Manager of the State-owned JEDB – Nuwara Eliya region, in charge of 100,000 acres of tea lands in the country and Deputy Chairman, Kahawatte Plantations (Dilmah).

Aside from tea tastings and plantation and factory tours, the estate offers horseback riding, hiking, badminton, fishing, and other outdoor activities.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe visited the Court Lodge Estate, owned by the Udupusellawa Plantation Company in Nuwara Eliya this morning (16) to explore opportunities for the revival of the tourism ...