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Pavithradevi Wanniarachchi: Covid-19 community transmission
(www.factcheck.lk, 6/4/2020)TRUE: …No [COVID-19] patients were reported from the community in the period of close to three weeks that elapsed, because the disease did not spread amongst the community. - Pavithradevi Wanniarachchi, Ada Derana, 20 May 2020 -
Performance of Female MPs in the 9th Parliament
(Manthri.lk, 2021-04-21)This infographic shows the Performance of Female Mps in 9th Parliament from August 2020 to February 2021. They are Rohini Kumari Wijerathna, Pavithradevi Wanniarachchi, Harini Amarasuriya, Sudarshini Fernandopulle, Thalatha ... -
Performance rankings of cabinet ministers: 9th parliament
(Manthri.lk, 2022-03-15)This infographic shows performance rankings of cabinet ministers in the 9th parliament. It is based on analysis of Hansard data from August 2020 to January 2022. -
Petition Dismissed - Diana Keeps Her Parliament Seat
(Manthri.lk, 2023-11-08)On October 31, 2023, the Court of Appeal dismissed the petition that sought the disqualification of SJB MP Diana Gamage from holding a parliament seat due to her alleged citizenship. The infographic further delves into the ... -
Petroleum Products (Special Provisions) Amendment Bill – 2nd Reading Vote
(Manthri.lk, 2022-10-21)Petroleum Products (Special Provisions) Amendment Bill provides for the importation, supply and distribution of fuel to parties other than the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation and the Ceylon Indian Oil Company. The second ... -
Policy Needed on Environment: REDD+ is a plus
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2014-03-14)The prime minister of Sri Lanka made a policy statement on 5th November 2013 to indicate the future priorities of the new government. It had over 70 inspirational statements indicating a wide array of issues and subjects ... -
Political Career of Ali Zahir Moulana
(Manthri.lk, 2023-10-17)These infographics gives personal details (such as date of birth, educational qualifications, profession, family connections to politics) of Ali Zahir Moulana and details of his political career i.e. start date of political ... -
Political Career of Anura Kumara Dissanayake
(Manthri.lk, 2022-07-19)These infographics gives personal details (such as date of birth, educational qualifications, family connections to politics) of Anura Kumara Dissanayake and details of his political career i.e. start date of political ... -
Political Career of Dinesh Gunawardena
(Manthri.lk, 2022-07-26)These infographics gives personal details (such as date of birth, educational qualifications, profession, family connections to politics) of Dinesh Gunawardena and details of his political career i.e. start date of political ... -
Political Career of Dullas Alahapperuma
(Manthri.lk, 2022-07-19)These infographics gives personal details (such as date of birth, educational qualifications, profession, family connections to politics) of Dullas Alahapperuma and details of his political career i.e. start date of political ... -
Political Career of Nimal Siripala De Silva
(Manthri.lk, 2022-08-08)These infographics gives personal details (such as date of birth, educational qualifications, profession, family connections to politics) of Nimal Siripala De Silva and details of his political career i.e. start date of ... -
Political Career of Ranil Wickremesinghe
(Manthri.lk, 2022-07-19)These infographics gives personal details (such as date of birth, educational qualifications, profession, family connections to politics) of Ranil Wickremesinghe and details of his political career i.e. start date of ... -
Political Career of Sanath Nishantha
(Manthri.lk, 2024-01-26)These infographics gives personal details (such as date of birth, educational qualifications, profession, family connections to politics) of Sanath Nishantha and details of his political career i.e. start date of political ... -
Political participation of women
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 1/18/2019)Dinamina and Divaina report on a statement made by Sudharma Kulathunga, an executive member of the organisation ‘Women for Justice’. The entry also includes newspaper images of the said issue. -
Political Prisoners
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 7/19/2019)The manner in which the Sinhala and Tamil press reported on the hunger strike launched by eight political prisoners in the Anuradhapura prison. -
The Port City Bill
(Manthri.lk, 2021-05-20)This infographic shows determination on the Port City Bill has given by the Supreme Court to Parliament. On this Supreme Court determination 9 clauses of the bill can be passed only by a special majority in parliament, and ... -
The post war growth bump has hit the ceiling
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2013-08)This article explores the question of whether Sri Lanka could expect higher sustained GDP growth post-war and concludes that the post-war bump-up is over for the time being. It suggests that the high growth is unsustainable ... -
Post-Covid19: Can the Sri Lankan apparel sector benefit from US-China decoupling? A statistical analysis
(National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka, 2021)The “US-China decoupling” has received much attention with the deterioration of US-China diplomatic and economic ties under the Trump administration. US firms seeking to reduce their reliance on China offers an economic ... -
Power Cuts in Sri Lanka 2012: A Critical Review
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2012-08)This report analyses the explanations provided by the government in announcements regarding scheduled power cuts in 2012. The standard explanations for power cuts were: (i) Unexpectedly high growth in demand; (ii) Shortage ... -
Powers of the Election Commission to Regulate Privately-Owned Media during Elections in Sri Lanka
(Verité Research, 2019-11)The regulation of the media during an election period to ensure free and fair elections has a reasonably long history in Sri Lanka. The Election Commission of Sri Lanka is constitutionally empowered to regulate the media ...