DIFFERENT PRIORITIES IN THE SINHALA AND TAMIL PRESS |
Tamil Headlines
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Virakesari: Vijay as the party leader of the Legislative Assembly; TVK to stake claim to form the government today | How did USD 2.5 million vanish? The Minister explains in parliament Thinakaran: “The government will never allow criminals to escape: We cannot allow the country’s financial stability to be disrupted”; Minister Nalinda points out that some individuals are posting meaningless content on social media without examining the true situation | “Grade 6 educational reforms to be implemented in January 2027” – the Prime Minister announced in parliament | “Treasury fund fraud: A fair investigation will be conducted” – Deputy Minister Anil Jayantha |
Thinakkural: The Tamil Nadu government cannot make decisions regarding Sri Lanka; Katchatheevu cannot be reclaimed as Vijay suggests; He can visit the festival and receive blessings – Namal states | Vijay to be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu tomorrow; intensive preparations underway as the new government takes office | Will Vijay get the magic number of 118 to form the government? The calculations being made by political parties! Thamilan: Vijay will be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu tomorrow; A grand ceremony will take place at the Nehru Indoor Stadium | “It is wrong to do politics by instilling the fear of death! We are also capable of forming a government” – MP Dilith | Pictorial: JVP General Secretary Tilvin Silva is seen conversing with Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha at the 77th Foundation Day celebration of Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC) |
Sinhala Headlines
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Lankadeepa: The female attorney was the mastermind behind [Ganemulle] Sanjeewa’s murder – The CCD informs the court; the murder directed by Kehelbaddara Padme; orders to obtain testimony from Dematagoda Chaminda Divaina: The inmate died from a blow that occurred during the altercation! Three prison guards remanded until May 8 | Stalin steps down as Tamil Nadu chief minister | Iran resumes fighting; crude oil prices rise in response | Clause 31 (4) of the Inland Revenue Amendment Bill inconsistent with the Constitution – The speaker informed of the Supreme Court’s ruling
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Dinamina: The Trials-at-Bar process speeds up: Verdicts to be delivered in the upcoming days on cases involving several politicians Aruna: Students inconvenienced due to the unavailability of the University Admission Handbook: May 19 the deadline for applications Anidda: This paper is published only on Fridays |