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 three main stories. The three stories were on the: (i) arrest, remand, and subsequent release on bail of...
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Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Aug.11 – 17
Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil newspapers. Over the past week, the Sinhala and Tamil press converged on four main stories. These stories were: (i) plans to revoke the privileges afforded to former presidents; (ii) the...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Aug.4 – 10
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) alleged attempts by the government to...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Jul.28 – Aug.3
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 four main stories. The four stories were on the: (i) enforcement of the law against politicians of...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Jul.21 – 27
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) amendments to the government’s tax policy and...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Jul.14 – 20
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 six main stories. The six stories were on: (i) the government’s proposals to reform the education...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Jun.30 – Jul. 6
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 four main stories. The four stories were on: (i) Minister Sunil Handunneththi’s participation in...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Jun.23 – 29
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 four main stories. The four stories were on the: (i) reported purchase of expired medicines and...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Jun.16 – 22
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 four main stories. The four stories were on the: (i) NPP taking control of the Colombo Municipal...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Jun.2 – 15
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 six main stories. The six stories were on the: (i) declaration of the National Tax Week; (ii)...










