Dilmah Tea founder Merrill J. Fernando’s legacy captured in artwork unveiled today – Lucire

Dilmah Tea unveils an artwork in Wellington, New Zealand that pays tribute to its founder, the tea-maker and philanthropist Merrill J. Fernando.

Personal thoughts about my friend, Merrill J. Fernando

I consider meeting Merrill one of the privileges of having started Lucire.

Philanthropist and Dilmah Tea founder Merrill J. Fernando passes away at 93

Merrill J. Fernando fought back against colonialism and the exploitation of the Sri Lankan people, building a world-respected firm that gave back to the community, writes Jack Yan

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Rest in peace, my dear friend Merrill. A live well lived, in a strong Christian faith, raising a family and a community. #DilmahTea #Dilmah #MerrillJFernando #Lucire