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 […]
Empowering the Palmyrah Industry and Opening of Katpaham Sales Outlet

A special event organized by the Palmyrah Development Board under the Ministry of Plantation and Community Infrastructure was held on November 9, 2025, in Trincomalee. The program, titled “Empowering the […]
Seminar on Research and Extension Related to Palmyrah, Coconut, Kithul, and Minor Plantation Crops

A discussion seminar on research and extension related to Palmyrah, Coconut, Kithul, and Minor Plantation Crops was held today (04.11.2025) at the National Institute of Plantations Management, Colombo. The event was graced by Hon. […]
Opening of the New Katpaham Sales Outlet in Boswell Place, Wellawatte – Colombo

Today (04.11.2025), the newly established Katpaham Sales Outlet with a modern dimension was ceremonially opened at the Boswell area, Wellawatte, Colombo, at 12.05 p.m. The opening ceremony was held under […]
Presentation on Innovative Palmyrah Fruit-Based Wine and Spirits Production

Mr. Victor, CEO and Founder of TAATAS (PVT) LTD, conducted an insightful presentation on the “Preparation Method of Palmyrah Fruit Flesh-Based Wine and Spirits”, a patented innovation aimed at achieving […]
Declaration of “Palmyrah Seed Planting Month of October” at Mamunai North Divisional Secretariat, Batticaloa

At the Mamunai North Divisional Secretariat in the Batticaloa District, the month of October was declared as the “Palmyrah Seed Planting Month.” Through the Palmyrah Development Board’s Palmyrah Seed Planting […]
Declaration of “Palmyrah Seed Planting Month” at Karaveddy Divisional Secretariat, Jaffna

The month of October has been declared as the “Palmyrah Seed Planting Month” at the Karaveddy Divisional Secretariat in the Jaffna District. Through funds allocated from the Palmyrah Development Board’s […]
Vaani Vizha Celebration at Palmyrah Development Board Head Office

In commemoration of Saraswathi Pooja and Ayudha Pooja, the Vaani Vizha celebration was held on 01st October 2025 at the Head Office of the Palmyrah Development Board in Kaithady. The […]
Launch Event of the “Olirum Sooriyan” Magazine