Welcome to Verité Media

Verité Media aims to ensure that Sri Lanka’s mainstream media is accountable to its consumers, while fostering critical engagement among local consumers. It pursues this dual goal by empowering media consumers with accurate information and encouraging media outlets to uphold ethical standards and responsibility. These efforts ultimately seek to strengthen democracy in Sri Lanka through a well-informed citizenry.

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Macro-Media Political Analysis

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Headwinds on the government’s electoral momentum

May 6, 2025

April 28, 2025 – May 4, 2025 | Vol.15, #16 Event: The voting for the local government elections commenced across the island at 7 am on May 6, 2025.[1][2] Sri Lanka has not held local government elections since 2018. The 2022 elections were postponed...

Government insecure in the security sector

Apr 30, 2025

The Sri Lankan police is widely and increasingly seen as an institution operating extra-judicially and without accountability. The recent spate of custodial deaths has heightened the perception that law enforcement institutions are operating outside of the law.

Dalada Vandanawa: A political milestone for the president

Apr 29, 2025

April 21, 2025 – April 27, 2025 | Vol.15, #15 Events: From April 18 to April 27, 2025, a 10-day Sri Dalada Vandanawa – a special exposition of the sacred tooth relic – was held at the Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic) in...

FrontPage

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20 May 2025 | Vol. 11, #83

Estimated reading time: 10 minutes

FrontPage sheds light on the different realities between Sri Lanka’s two main language communities. By reading today’s FrontPage, you can be better informed about the different priorities in the Sinhala and Tamil press.

19 May 2025 | Vol. 11, #82

Estimated reading time: 10 minutes

FrontPage sheds light on the different realities between Sri Lanka’s two main language communities. By reading today’s FrontPage, you can be better informed about the different priorities in the Sinhala and Tamil press.

16 May 2025 | Vol. 11, #81

Estimated reading time: 10 minutes

FrontPage sheds light on the different realities between Sri Lanka’s two main language communities. By reading today’s FrontPage, you can be better informed about the different priorities in the Sinhala and Tamil press.