Commencement of Duties of the Palmyrah Development Board for the Year 2026
The official duties of the Palmyrah Development Board for the year 2026 commenced on 01st of January 2026, the first day of the New Year. The inaugural ceremony was held […]
Intellectual Property and Commercialization Policy – December 2025
SLAB Certificate of Accreditation to Chemical Testing & Biological Testing for Palmyrah Research Institute
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Empowering our Palmyrah producers for the global stage! 🌍🌴
“Export Opportunities for Palmyrah Products” — a special capacity-building program designed to strengthen knowledge on global market trends, export standards, value addition, and international marketing strategies. 📅 Date: 21.11.2025📍 Venue: […]
Empowering our local artisans! 🌿✨
GIZ and the Palmyrah Development Board successfully conducted a Gap Analysis Programme for handicraft producers, led by resource person Mr. Kannan. 📍 Divisional Secretariat, Palai📅 11.11.2025
Certificate Awarding Ceremony for Palmyrah Handicraft Trainees in Batticaloa
A certificate awarding ceremony for trainees who successfully completed Palmyrah-based handicraft training programmes in the Batticaloa and Ampara districts was held at the Batticaloa Municipal Hall under the patronage of […]
Opening of the New Katpaham Sales Outlet in Pannai Road, Uppuveli – Trincomalee
Today (09.11.2025), the new Katpaham Sales Outlet was inaugurated with traditional ceremonies at the Pannai Road, Uppuveli, Trincomalee at 10.30 a.m. The 15th branch of the Palmyrah Development Board, the second Katpaham […]
Certificate Awarding Ceremony for Palmyrah-Based Handicraft Trainees Held in Trincomalee
Organized by the Ministry of Plantation and Community Infrastructure Facilities and the Palmyrah Development Board, a certificate awarding ceremony for those who successfully completed the Palmyrah-based handicraft training program was […]
Reviving the Ancient Art of Toddy Tapping
For centuries—perhaps even millennia—palm sap has been harvested across South and Southeast Asia. When freshly collected, this sweet, milky liquid is non-alcoholic, refreshing, and rich in nutrients. But nature acts […]
Empowering the Palmyrah Industry and Awarding of Certificates – Batticaloa
A special event titled “Empowering the Palmyrah Industry and Awarding of Certificates” organized by the Palmyrah Development Board under the Ministry of Plantation and Community Infrastructure will be held on […]
