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 the: (i) exposition of the sacred tooth relic; (ii)...
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Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Mar.31 – Apr.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 five main stories. The five stories were on the: (i) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Mar.24 – 30
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 the: (i) preparations for the upcoming local government...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Mar.17 – 23
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) tabling of the Batalanda Commission report in...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Mar.10 – 16
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) issuance of a warrant to arrest Deshabandu...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Mar.3 – 9
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) former president Ranil Wickremesinghe’s...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Feb.24 – Mar.2
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) assessment of the NPP government on various...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Feb.10 – 23
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 three main stories. The three stories were on the: (i) presenting of the 2025...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Jan.27 – Feb.8
Over the past two weeks, the Sinhala and Tamil press converged with respect to four main stories. The four stories were on the: (i) 2025 Appropriation Bill; (ii) 77th Independence Day celebrations; (iii) attorney general’s announcement on the case of the assassination...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Jan.20 – 26
Over the past week, the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to four main stories. The four stories were on the: (i) president’s statement on the privileges afforded to former presidents; (ii) shortage of rice in the country; (iii) implementation of the Clean...










