Resplendent Ceylon
Dilmah and Seven Network Shatter Records Down Under
Sri Lanka is on the bucket list of many-a-traveller. A fair amount of enthusiasm and excitement from viewers would therefore have been expected when Australia’s Seven Network launched a competition to...
Jono and Ben Raise a (Golden) Cuppa to Sri Lanka
Jono and Ben are no strangers to radio and television audiences in New Zealand. Having been in the entertainment industry since 2012, the duo is known for their witty humour, and currently co-host The...
When Budding Young Chefs Meet Culinary Experts
At the Empower Culinary & Hospitality School (ECHS) we believe that following the right recipe is just as important as learning through practice and mentorship. We were excited to have culinary ex...
Hospitality and Kindness Combined – Resplendent Ceylon Joins Dilmah’s Kindness Day.
Our Dilmah family, including our esteemed tourist ventures – Cape Weligama, Ceylon Tea Trails, Wild Coast Tented Lodge, Kayaam House, and Ahu Bay – came together to spread kindness across ...
Uniting for the Inauguration of “Kindness Day – In Memory of Merrill J. Fernando”
On May 6th, 2024, we honoured the birthday of our beloved late Dilmah Founder, Merrill J. Fernando, with the commemoration of the first-ever “Kindness Day – In Memory of Merrill J. Fernando”. This ann...
Dilmah’s First Kindness Day – In Memory of Merrill J. Fernando
On May 6th we marked a day of extraordinary significance … the 94th anniversary of Dilmah Founder, Merrill J. Fernando’s birth in the tiny hamlet of Pallansena. With faith in God and a heart of kindne...
Our Founder’s Story
In the serene coastal town of Pallansena, Negombo, a boy was born to two hardworking Ayurvedic doctors in 1930. Little did they know that their son, Merrill J. Fernando, would one day become the ̵...