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The Economics of Media Freedom: is Sri Lanka on a virtuous or vicious cycle?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2013-10)This article explains the economic importance of media freedom by considering three reasons: i) indicative reasons; ii) instrumental reasons; and iii) integral reasons. Media freedom is indicatively important because it ... -
Emergency Regulations: Security or Suppression?
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 4/6/2019)The entity contains writeups in all three languages and images of newspaper excerpts on the press coverage of emergency regulations imposed by the government. It also includes infographics in all three languages on the ... -
Resignation of Muslim politicians: splitting or slapping?
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 6/24/2019)The entry contains writeups in all three languages and images of newspaper articles pertaining to the resignation of Muslim MPs against the hunger strike carried out by Ven. Athuraliye Rathana Thera demanding the resignation ... -
Two sides of grief
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 6/11/2019)The entry contains a writeup of how the Sinhala and Tamil press covered the pain of the relatives whose loved ones had died during the war. It also contains images of the newspaper excerpts of the articles in each press. -
Can the Singapore Chinthanaya work for Sri Lanka?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2013-10)Singapore is a classic example of an Asian country that avoided the middle-income trap, and it has often been sighted as a model for Sri Lanka. This article substantiates the claim that there is neither a theoretical nor ... -
Kanniya religious site: A Hindu Kovil or a Buddhist Temple?
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 7/23/2019)The entry contains the writeup pertaining to the tensed situation in Kanniya in English and Sinhala, Trincomalee in July 2019. In addition it also contains images of newspaper articles. -
Shavendra Silva: A war hero for the Sinhala press, an accused war criminal for the Tamil press
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 10/1/2019)The entry includes the English writeup of how the Sinhala and Tamil press perceived Army Commander Shavendra Silva. -
Press coverage on the tensions in Nayaru, Mullaitivu
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 9/30/2019)The infogrpahic describes the manner in which the Sinhala and Tamil press covered the tensed situation in Nayaru, Mullaitivu over the cremation of a Buddhist monk on September 23, 2019. -
Move to replace Prevention of Terrorism Act
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 2/12/2020)This entry included: English, Sinhala and Tamil versions of divide and 8 scanned newspaper items. . -
ශ්රී ලංකාවේ මත්ස්ය අපනයනය යුරෝපයේ තහනමට ලක් වුයේ ඇයි? = What caused Europe to ban the import of fish from Sri Lanka?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2015-03)In January 2015, the European Commission banned the import of Sri Lankan fisheries products for violating guidelines on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing. This Insight suggests that the ban was triggered by the ... -
Presidential Candidates Key Points on Media
(Manthri.lk, 2019-11-11)This infographic shows the key points on Media from the manifestos released by the three presidential candidates in the 2019 presidential election. -
Dinesh Gunawardena: Foreign Remittances
(www.factcheck.lk, 6/18/2020)TRUE: In 2018 the income the country received from overseas workers was about USD 7 billion. That was 7.9% of that year’s GDP. - Dinesh Gunawardena, Divaina, 9 June 2020 -
Presidential Candidates Key Points on LGBTQ
(Manthri.lk, 2019-11-12)This infographic shows the key points on LGBTQ from the manifestos released by the three presidential candidates in the 2019 presidential election. -
Presidential Candidates Key Points on Labour
(Manthri.lk, 2019-11-13)This infographic shows the key points on labour from the manifestos released by the three presidential candidates in the 2019 presidential election. -
Presidential Candidates Key Points on Housing
(Manthri.lk, 2019-11-13)This infographic shows the key points on housing from the manifestos released by the three presidential candidates in the 2019 presidential election -
Presidential Candidates Key Points on Health
(Manthri.lk, 2019-11-09)This infographic shows the key points on health from the manifestos released by the three presidential candidates in the 2019 presidential election -
Presidential Candidates Key Points on Foreign Policy
(Manthri.lk, 2019-11-13)This infographic shows the key points on foreign policy from the manifestos released by the three presidential candidates in the 2019 presidential election -
Presidential Candidates Key Points on corruption
(Manthri.lk, 2019-11-10)This infographic shows the key points on corruption from the manifestos released by the three presidential candidates in the 2019 presidential election -
Presidential Candidates Key Points on Constitutional Reforms
(Manthri.lk, 2019-11-11)This infographic shows the key points on constitutional reforms from the manifestos released by the three presidential candidates in the 2019 presidential election -
Presidential Candidates Key Points on Agriculture
(Manthri.lk, 2019-11-11)This infographic shows the key points on agriculture from the manifestos released by the three presidential candidates in the 2019 presidential election.