Media: Recent submissions
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Sagala Ratnayaka: Health and Education Budget Allocation
(factchecklka - Facebook, 2/27/2019)FALSE: Last year the allocation for the education and health sectors in the country made up 25% of the total budget. - Sagala Ratnayaka, Mawbima, 4 February 2019 -
Nalinda Jayatissa: tea and rubber
(factchecklka - Facebook, 3/6/2019)TRUE: the tea industry adds $1.5 billion to the economy of this country and the rubber industry adds $0.8 billion. - Nalinda Jayatissa, Mawbima, 4 February 2019 -
Sencholai bombings: How did the press cover it?
(c, 8/11/2019)The manner in which the Sinhala and Tamil press reported the bombings in Sencholai in 2006. Sinhala press - 00 articles Tamil press - 19 articles -
Religious incidents in Mullaitivu: How did the press cover it?
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 7/11/2019)Manner in which the SInhala and Tamil press covered tensions regarding the Nayaru/Gurukanda religious site in Mullaitivu from 30 June to 11 July 2019. Sinhala press - 11 articles Tamil press - 34 articles -
10 years since the end of the war: How did the Sinhala and Tamil press depict the commemorations?
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 5/20/2019)The manner in which Sinhala and Tamil press depicted the commemoration of 10 years after war through images on May 19 and 20. Sinhala press Commemorating war heroes - 15 images Commemorating Mullivaikkal - 03 images Tamil ... -
Kalmunai hunger strike and Satyagraha: How much press coverage did they receive?
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 6/24/2019)The manner in which the Sinhala and Tamil press reported on the hunger strike and satyagraha in Kalmunai on upgrading Kalmunai North sub-Divisional Secretariat to a Divisional Secretariat. Sinhala press - 07 articles Tamil ... -
A child dies in Tissamaharama reportedly from malnutrition: How well did the press cover it?
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 6/30/2019)The manner in which the Sinhala and Tamil press reported the death of a child in Tissamaharama reportedly due to malnutrition Sinhala press - 36 articles Tamil press - 03 articles -
Black July: How did the press cover it?
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 7/31/2019)The manner in which the Sinhala and Tamil press covered commemorative events of the 1983 Black July Sinhala press - 14 Tamil press - 56 -
Was there a divide between the Sinhala and Tamil press headlines on 28 May 2019?
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 5/28/2019)Difference in the headlines between the Sinhala and Tamil press on 28 May, 2019. Main story - Sinhala - 50 more complaints against Shafi, Main story - Tamil - No need to extend state of emergency says President -
Difference in press headlines on 12 July 2019
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 7/12/2019)Difference between headlines in Sinhala and Tamil press on 12 July, 2019. Main story - Sinhala - Dr. Shafi remanded till July 25, Main story - Tamil - Government wins No Confidence Motion -
Difference in press headlines on 05 July 2019
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 7/5/2019)Difference between headlines of SInhala and Tamil press on 05 July 2019. Main story - Sinhala - Father who attempted to enter school without authorisation shot dead by soldier (Lankadeepa, Ada, Mawbima, Divaina) Main story ... -
Difference in press headlines on 09 August 2019
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 8/9/2019)Difference in headlines between Sinhala and Tamil press on 09 August 2019. Main story - Sinhala - Gamini Senarath acquitted and released on alleged misappropriation of Rs. 500 million (Lankadeepa. Ada, Divaina) Mainstory ... -
Press headines on 08 August 2019
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 8/8/2019)Difference in headlines between Sinhala and Tamil press on August 08, 2019. Main story - Sinhala - Karannagoda and Goonetileke promoted (Lankadeepa, Ada), Murder case of Wasim Thajudeen (Dinamina, Resa) Main story - Tamil ... -
The divide between the Sinhala and Tamil press headlines on 09 May 2019
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 5/9/2019)Difference between headlines in Sinhala and Tamil press. Main story - Sinhala - Swords recovered in Maligawatte Main story - Tamil - President Maithripala Sirisena in Sainthamaruthu says he will not allow terrorism -
A tense situation in Kanniya Trincomalee: How did the front page headings of Sinhala and Tamil press cover it?
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 7/19/2019)Difference between Sinhala and Tamil press in coverage pertaining to protest in Kanniya, Trincomalee. -
Difference in press headlines on 19 July 2019
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 7/19/2019)Difference between headlines in the Sinhala and Tamil press on 19 July 2019. Main story - Sinhala - Rs. 17.57 billion given to Hizbullah to build the Batticaloa University (Lankadeepa, Mawbima, Dinamina) Main story - ... -
Was there a divide between the Sinhala and Tamil press headlines on 24 May 2019?
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 5/24/2019)Difference between headlines in Sinhala and Tamil press on 24 May 2019. Main headlines published on 24 May 2019 in the Sinhala and Tamil press showed a divide in the topics of discussion. Some sections of the Sinhala ... -
Difference in Sinhala and Tamil press headlines on 05 June 2019
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 6/5/2019)Difference between headlines in the Sinhala and Tamil press. Main story - Sinhala - Three-member committee to accept complaints against Hizbullah, Salley and Bathiudeen (Lankadeepa, Mawbima, Ada, Divaina) Main story - ... -
How did the Sinhala and Tamil press front page headings capture the recent tensions on 14 May 2019?
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 5/14/2019)Difference between headlines of Sinhala and Tamil press. Main headline - Sinhala - Islandwide curfew following tensions in Kuliyapitiya, Bingiriya, Hettipola (Lankadeepa. Ada, Mawbima, Divaina, Resa, Dinamina) Main headline ... -
Difference in press headlines on 21 June 2019
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 6/21/2019)Difference between headlines of Sinhala and Tamil press Main headline - Sinhala - Action against nine heads of police for failing to prevent Easter attacks (Lankadeepa, Ada, Mawbima) Main headline - Tamil - Upgrading of ...