Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil newspapers. Over the past week the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to five main stories. The five stories were on the: (i) destruction caused by Cyclonic Storm Ditwah;...
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Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Nov.3 – 16
Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil newspapers. Over the past two weeks the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to four main stories. The four stories were on the: (i) Budget Speech 2026 and the commencement of the...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Oct.27 – Nov.2
Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil newspapers. Over the past week the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to five main stories. The five stories were on the: (i) launch of the “Ratama Ekata – Jathika Meheyuma”...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Oct.20 – 26
Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil newspapers. Over the past week the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to five main stories. The five stories were on the: (i) adoption of A/HRC/60/L.1/Rev.1 on Sri Lanka at the...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Oct.13 – 19
Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil newspapers. Over the past week, the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to five main stories. The five stories were on the: (i) altercation between a lawyer and a police constable...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Sep.29 – Oct.12
Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil 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) proposal to amend the Penal Code to prohibit...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Sep.22 – 28
Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil newspapers. Over the past week the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to seven main stories. The seven stories were on the: (i) completion of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Sep.15 – 21
Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil newspapers. Over the past week the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to five main stories. The five stories were on the: (i) protests in Nepal against its government; (ii) asset...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Sep.8 – 14
Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil newspapers. Over the past week the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to seven main stories. The seven stories were on the: (i) fatal bus accident in Ella; (ii) enactment of the...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Sep.1 – 7
Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil newspapers. Over the past week the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to five main stories. The five stories were on the: (i) arrest of five high-profile Sri Lankan organised...










