When the government of Sri Lanka published the  National Red List of threatened plants in 2020, my eyebrows shot up. We’ve ...

Hayleys Plantations has completed Phase 1 of a groundbreaking agroforestry pilot at Halgolla Estate.

The oldest Ramayana manuscripts do not mention China. But the oldest Mahabharata manuscripts do. China became familiar with India first indirectly via Central Asian tribes around 200 BC and then ...

In her new role, Mrs. Anand will spearhead initiatives that foster net-zero thinking, sustainable practices and environmental stewardship across HSNC University campuses. She will actively engage ...

The cucumber craze is no mystery when you consider the rich nutrient profile, unique history, and diverse usage across ...

An AVAAZ petition addressed to Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake by Champa Fernando,  President of the Kandy ...

When we talk about new forestry programmes such as the recently launched Wanaspathi, we think of planting trees only in isolated locations in rural areas. However, reservations along streams and roads ...

Hidden away in Sri Lanka’s misty hill country, in Uva Province lies Demodera Estate, which is one of the island’s oldest and ...

India, due to its combination of unique geographical and climatic factors, experiences monsoon season. Monsoon is marked by ...

We are heading to Kithulgala and I open the shutter to let in some fresh air to manage travel sickness, and also to take in the fragrance of flowering coffee on the slopes. It is a brief journey – ...

Asian countries are offering to buy more U.S. liquefied natural gas to ease trade tensions with the Trump administration. Countries like Vietnam, Japan, and South Korea are mulling long-term LNG ...

The Committee on Public Finance approved the Regulations under the Tea (Tax and control of export) Act, No. 16 of 1959. This ...