Divided press narratives on the removal of archaeology signboards in Batticaloa
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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...
January 5, 2026 – January 11, 2026
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January 5, 2026 – January 11, 2026
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November 26, 2025 – December 5, 2025
The TV coverage of the issue The data on television coverage is based on the monitoring of the primetime news telecasts of selected Sinhala TV channels uploaded to YouTube. On November 28 and 29, most channels did not follow the usual pattern of primetime news...
November 17, 2025 – December 7, 2025
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November 17, 2025 – December 7, 2025
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Archaeology signboards in Batticaloa: Unearthing divided press narratives
Divided press narratives on the removal of archaeology signboards in Batticaloa
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;...
November 3, 2025 – November 16, 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 TV channels uploaded to YouTube. The Swarnavahini news telecast for November 7 uploaded to YouTube did not include headlines.