Sri Lanka to donate $25000 (1000kg) of tea to Haiti earthquake victims.

Posted on January 24th, 2010. Written by Tony Gebely.

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has pledged $25000 in tea as well as $25000 in show of support for Haiti. While many countries cannot afford to send millions in support, its great to see them doing what they can. Read the press release at the Sri Lanka Government Web Site: http://www.defence.lk/new.asp?fname=20100124_02

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Tony Gebely

Tony is co-owner of Chicago Tea Garden and tweets as @WorldofTea. He has been a tea drinker for nearly ten years and has traveled to tea producing regions throughout Asia.

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