(Excerpted from the Merrill J. Fernando autobiography) Decades ago, before supermarket chains marketing international brands overwhelmed the consumers’ perception of quality, with marketing hyperbole surrounding mediocre...
The British were ruthlessly exploiting our tea industry and its workers Excerpted from the autobiography of Merril. J. Fernando I was deeply distressed by the ruthless...
The publication of Merril. J. Fernando’s autobiography last month is a useful peg to hang a discussion on the Ceylon tea industry – we advisedly call...
The story of Ceylon Teamaker: MERRIL. J. FERNANDO by Manik de Silva Merril J. Fernando’s recently published autobiography would be considered by many to be best...
By MEERA SRINIVASAN As reporters of daily news, we are fixated on the here and now — things being said today, happenings unfolding this moment. Social...