Dinamina spotlights the Opposition’s losses, Thinakaran spotlights the government’s gains
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Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: May 5 – 18
Signposts the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil language newspapers. Over the past two weeks the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to five main stories. The five stories were on the: (i) 2025 Local Government Election outcome;...
April 28, 2025 – May 2, 2025
The TV coverage of the issues The data on television coverage is based on the monitoring of the primetime news telecasts of selected Sinhala language TV channels uploaded to YouTube. * The headlines of the ITN primetime news telecast for May 1 and the Rupavahini...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Apr.28 – May 4
Signposts the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil language newspapers. Over the past week the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to five main stories. The five stories were on the: (i) preparations for the 2025 Local Government...
April 28, 2025 – May 4, 2025
This week’s cartoons
Pillayan’s arrest
How did Diviana and Virakesari view Gammanpila’s defence?
20 years since the murder of journalist “Taraki” Sivaram
How did Sinhala & Tamil TV channels cover it?
Minister inspects the Vadduvakal Bridge
How did Sinhala & Tamil TV channels cover it?
Plans to release land near the Batticaloa Airport
How did Sinhala & Tamil TV channels cover it?
Families of the disappeared pay tribute to Pope Francis
How did Sinhala & Tamil TV channels cover it?










