According to the union, each of the machines can displace over 200 tea pluckers. “James Finlay, Unilever, George Williamson, Sotik tea and other multinational tea companies in South Rift region ...

However, a quick glance at the tea plucker’s torn aprons and patched up tea leaf baskets reveals the first list in the sad tale of the at least 300 workers. Alfred Bett who had literally broken ...

The hill-country Tamils in Sri Lanka, who have shaped the nation's tea industry, continue to live on the margins. The Worst Horror Movies of All Time Ruud praises Casemiro for his impact during ...

A recent study says tea pluckers in Sri Lanka’s plantations take home only around Rs 3,500 per month and young people are leaving plantations for better paying work in cities. An independent study ...

Having befriended people wherever they went, Samad lured cooks out of their kitchens and tea pluckers away from the slopes and into conversation with him. Juliet says the sight of her son listening to ...

Dr Khanin Changmai gave the cub some oral rehydration solution "There was panic in the nearby villages when tea pluckers spotted the leopard in the tea garden. She fled when they raised an alarm ...

Growing up amongst the lush tea gardens in Darjeeling, where tea pluckers used to sing on their way to work, his fascination with music kept growing. He not only went on to study music but also ...