Macro Media Political Analysis

January 29 – February 4, 2024 | Vol.14, #05

01. ‘Yukthiya’ operation: High on social antipathies and anxieties02. The Language Divide03. The TV coverage of the issues04. This week's cartoons05. This week's memes06. Other topics covered in reportage Past issues can be viewed here Disclaimer: This week’s TMA...

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January 22 – January 28, 2024 | Vol.14, #04

The second reading of the Online Safety Bill was passed by a majority of 46 MPs in parliament on January 24, 2024. Click here to see the voting breakdown All opposition parties converge against the OSB Sanath Nishantha’s death exhumes anger against the SLPP The...

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January 08 – January 21, 2024 | Vol.14, #02 & 03

Have food expenses tripled since 2019 in Sri Lanka? MP J. C. Alawathuwala claims they have. Let’s investigate. For more information, click here Elections: Positionings of political parties The Language Divide The TV coverage of the issues This week's cartoons This...

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January 1 – January 7, 2024 | Vol.14, #01

Reducing legitimacy for increasing taxes The Language Divide The TV coverage of the issues This week's cartoons This week's memes Other topics covered in reportage Disclaimer: This week’s TMA is focusing on the increase of the Value Added Tax (VAT) to 18...

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