DIFFERENT PRIORITIES IN THE SINHALA AND TAMIL PRESS |
Tamil Headlines
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Virakesari: The Liberal Party again wins the [general] election in Canada; Mark Carney prepares to become the PM | Two Eelam Tamils (Sri Lankan origin) elected to the Canadian parliament; Gary Anandasangaree and Juanita Nathan won Thinakaran: The Batalanda Commission report presented to parliament after 25 years handed |
Thinakkural: “Don’t anger Trump by rejecting the FBI report on the Easter Sunday attacks! This will lead to an incident like what happened to the Ukrainian president, and tariff hike” – Ranil Wickremesinghe warns | Why was high security provided for PM Harini in the rally at Dematagoda? Thamilan: “Don’t tease Trump!; there will be consequences if the FBI report is rejected” – Ranil Wickremesinghe | “Election results will completely change” – Dilith predicts | Liberal Party wins fourth term; Mark Carney to become Canadian PM |
Sinhala Headlines
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Lankadeepa: 21,000 government employees have taken leave, out of which 13,000 are seeking to go abroad | Increasing the electricity tariffs: PUCSL kicks the CEB proposal away; the president also objects Divaina: The death that occurred at a party in Malamulla was over a drug dispute; an order from Kudu Salindu; the life of the target of the murderers’ saved | The Royal Park murderer is still walking free: Maithripala released from the case after paying compensation worth Rs. 3 million for granting presidential pardon; orders issued with the support of Interpol to apprehend Jude Shramantha who fled the country; “He is not even in Singapore” – AG Ada: “Ministers who gave orders to officials will be questioned in the future, based on the evidence provided by officials who have been arrested over corruption” – Nalinda Jayatissa |
Mawbima: No insulin to administer to patients in critical condition in government hospitals; prevent your sugar levels from increasing these days – Doctors warn diabetic patients | The 38th shooting of the year takes away the life of the 27th victim; youth shot and killed at a party in Panadura Dinamina: Take immediate steps: Batalanda Commission report handed over to the AG – Presidential Secretariat states Aruna: No number plates for vehicles: Payments not made to printing company Anidda: This paper is published on Fridays only |
TAMIL PRESS PRIORITIES Photo credits: YouTube The Liberal Party again wins the [general] election in Canada; Mark Carney prepares...