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🌍 Brewing a Greener Tomorrow: The World’s First Climate Positive Tea Company

Business & Finance2 days ago10Views 0Likes 0Comments

Where Tea Meets Legacy In the heart of Sri Lanka, high above sea level, lies a valley where tea is more than a tradition—it’s a purpose. Welcome to Bogawantalawa, where every leaf tells a story of heritage, sustainability, and innovation dating back to 1869. Nature’s Perfect Balance The secret behind Bogawantalawa’s world-renowned teas? Nature…

The Sampur Power Plant: A Geopolitical Crossroad for Sri Lanka

Sustainable EnergyApril 6, 202512Views 0Likes 0Comments

In recent years, Sri Lanka has found itself at a pivotal crossroads, balancing its energy needs with the complex web of international relations. One such case that has stirred political debates and regional implications is the Sampur Power Plant, a critical coal-fired energy project that has become a symbol of the intricate geopolitics of South…

Inside the Mind: The Medical Roots of Drug Use

Health & WellnessApril 6, 202524Views 0Likes 0Comments

People turn to drugs for a variety of reasons—many of which can be explained through medical, psychological, and social lenses. Below is an in-depth look at several key medical factors that contribute to drug use: 1. Neurochemical Effects on the Brain Psychoactive drugs can significantly alter brain chemistry, especially by targeting the brain's reward system.…

Sculpture Art in Sri Lanka: A Timeless Legacy of Craft and Spirituality

Arts, CultureMarch 30, 202587Views 0Likes 0Comments

Sri Lanka has a long tradition of sculpture, dating back to ancient times, and it is closely intertwined with the country's Buddhist heritage. Ancient Buddhist Sculpture: Sri Lankan sculpture is mainly influenced by Buddhism, especially from the Anuradhapura period (377 BC – 1017 AD) and the Polonnaruwa period (1017–1232 AD). Early sculptures…

A Breath of Fresh Air: Breath Donation as A Step Towards Environmental Sustainability

Blog, Innovation and TechnologyMarch 29, 202545Views 0Likes 0Comments

Farhills and the World Innovators Foundation Join Hands in Creating a Greener Sri Lanka Nature: The World's Greatest Inventor Nature has been the greatest inventor for the past two million years, creating ecosystems to sustain life, developing natural defenses, and offering genius survival strategies. But man's actions disrupted the excellent balance that nature maintained for…

Sri Lanka’s Graphite Industry: Advantages and Challenges

Blog, Business Branding and EntrepreneurshipMarch 28, 202543Views 0Likes 0Comments

Graphite is a naturally occurring form of crystalline carbon and is one of the most valuable non-metallic minerals in the world. It plays a critical role in modern industries, including electronics, energy storage (especially lithium-ion batteries), and aerospace, due to its unique properties, such as high electrical conductivity, lubricity, and resistance to heat. Sri Lanka is…

Resurrection Plants: Nature’s Ultimate Survivors That Defy Drought

Blog, Nature and EnvironmentMarch 27, 202517Views 0Likes 0Comments

Resurrection plants, also known as "zombie plants," are characterized by their ability to survive extreme dehydration and seemingly be resurrected when water becomes available. Unlike the majority of plants that die if they lose excess water, resurrection plants survive near-complete water loss for months or even years. They accomplish this by desiccation tolerance, creating protective…

The Secret Path of the Ants

Blog, Nature and EnvironmentMarch 27, 202534Views 0Likes 0Comments

When I was a child, I would often sit on the ground and watch ants march in a straight line. I would place my hand in their path, only to see them find a way around it and continue as if guided by an invisible force. It was like they had a secret map that…

Green Banking: A Path to Carbon Neutrality – The Carbon Crisis and The Way Forward

Blog, Innovation and TechnologyMarch 20, 202549Views 0Likes 0Comments

Carbon is essential for life, but excessive emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) and carbon monoxide (CO) pose severe environmental threats. Rising CO2 levels contribute to global warming, with 2024 recording a temperature increase of 1.6 degrees Celsius—surpassing the Paris Agreement's 1.5-degree goal. Immediate action is required to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable solutions. Sri Lanka's…

The Crucial Role of Sleep in a Child’s Growth and Development

Blog, Lifestyle and WellnessMarch 12, 202522Views 0Likes 0Comments

Adequate sleep is essential for a child's growth, development, and overall well-being. Sleep affects various aspects of health, including physical development, emotional stability, cognitive function, and immune system protection. Understanding the importance of sleep and fostering healthy sleep habits can significantly impact a child’s life. During sleep, the body produces growth hormones, which are vital for…

Sri Lanka Ranks Among the World’s Safest Countries from Terrorism

Blog, Travel and ExplorationMarch 12, 202541Views 0Likes 0Comments

Sri Lanka has been ranked among the countries with the lowest terror threats in the world, according to the Global Terrorism Index (GTI) 2025, released on March 5. The 12th annual GTI report places Sri Lanka at 100th position out of 163 countries, with a GTI score of zero, sharing the lowest rank with 63 other nations. This marks a…

Love, Sex, and Tradition: The Changing Landscape of Intimacy in Asia

Blog, Lifestyle and WellnessMarch 12, 202525Views 0Likes 0Comments

Love and sex in Asia are deeply influenced by cultural, religious, and social factors that vary across regions. The diversity within the continent means that perceptions of relationships, intimacy, and sexuality are shaped by history, traditions, and evolving modern influences. In many Asian societies, love has historically been intertwined with duty, family expectations, and societal norms.…

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