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 six main stories. The six stories were on the: (i) court verdict on the murder of former MP...
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Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Feb.2 – Feb.8
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) 78th Independence Day celebrations ; (ii) proposals...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Jan.26 – Feb.1
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 four main stories. The four stories were on the: (i) ssues concerning the offices of attorney general,...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Jan.19 – Jan.25
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 four main stories. The four stories were on: (i) President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s visit to Jaffna and...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Jan.12 – Jan.18
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) official launch of the Rebuilding Sri Lanka...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Jan.5 – Jan.11
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 six main stories. The six stories were on the: (i) education reforms and the inclusion of inappropriate...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Nov.17 – Dec.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) destruction caused by Cyclonic Storm Ditwah;...
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...










